Lego published a set titled: Cigánytelep. This means Roma settlement, the settlements where Roma were forced to live outside the villages.
And this set is pretty much racist, showing all stereotypes that one can imagine.
Write to LEGO.
Daily Archives: Juli 4, 2024
Czechia: Education Grants
Lucie Fuková, government commissioner for Roma minority affairs, speaks about the new call for project entitled PRO-ROMA, launched by the Operational Program Jan Amos Komenský (OP JAK), which has earmarked 300 mio Czech Crowns towards education projects.
Applicants from Roma and pro-Roma organizations will be able to draw funds to support informal education, cooperation with parents or the public.
- Lucie Fuková pro ROMEA TV: Šance pro romské děti díky výzvě PRO-ROMA operačního programu Jana Amose Komenského. In: Romea. 29.06.2024. https://romea.cz/cz/domaci/lucie-fukova-pro-romea-tv-sance-pro-romske-deti-diky-vyzve-pro-roma-operacniho-programu-jana-amose-komenskeho
Slovakia and Populism
Erik Tomáš, the current Slovak Minister of Labour introduced new laws aimed at cutting benefits to unemployed and reducing the social contributions. He basically wants those who hate Roma to applaud him.
The numbers have remained fairly stable, and it is not just Roma who receive social contrinbutions…
- Na ministerstve práce sa začal boj proti povaľačom (píše Ida Želinská). In: SME. 03.07.2024. https://komentare.sme.sk/c/23352532/na-ministerstve-prace-sa-zacal-boj-proti-povalacom-pise-ida-zelinska.html
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