Austria Archives - rroma.org https://rroma.org/de/category/news-western-europe/austria/ Tue, 18 Mar 2025 07:14:39 +0000 de hourly 1 https://rroma.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/cropped-greenwheel_large-1-32x32.png Austria Archives - rroma.org https://rroma.org/de/category/news-western-europe/austria/ 32 32 Kateřina Čapková https://rroma.org/de/katerina-capkova/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=katerina-capkova Tue, 18 Mar 2025 07:14:39 +0000 https://rroma.org/?p=27548 Kateřina Čapková currently works at the Vienna Wiesenthal Institute for Holocaust Studies, where she researches the various political strategies towards […]

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]]> Kateřina Čapková currently works at the Vienna Wiesenthal Institute for Holocaust Studies, where she researches the various political strategies towards Roma and Romnja during the Nazi era. In the future, Austria will also increasingly be a focus of her work. Her goal: to finally make historical findings accessible to the general public.

Čapková is a Czech historian and university professor specializing in the history of Roma. Her academic career began in the 1990s at Charles University in Prague. While still a student, she worked in the Department of Jewish Studies at the Institute of Contemporary History of the Academy of Sciences.

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]]> Vienna: Desecration https://rroma.org/de/vienna-desecration/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=vienna-desecration Wed, 12 Feb 2025 07:21:28 +0000 https://rroma.org/?p=27109 The desecration of graves in Vienna continues. The graves of Lovara as well as Sinti in several cemeteries are particularly […]

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]]> The desecration of graves in Vienna continues. The graves of Lovara as well as Sinti in several cemeteries are particularly affected. Investigations are ongoing. So far there are no concrete clues as to the group of perpetrators. The relatives hope that the crimes will be solved quickly.

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]]> Austria: Oberwart Commemoration https://rroma.org/de/austria-oberwart-commemoration/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=austria-oberwart-commemoration Thu, 06 Feb 2025 07:50:10 +0000 https://rroma.org/?p=27023 The commemoration of the Oberwart attack which killed 4 Roma in that town exactly 30 years ago was held on […]

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]]> The commemoration of the Oberwart attack which killed 4 Roma in that town exactly 30 years ago was held on Tuesday evening in this town.

On the night of February 5, 1995, a pipe bomb killed four Roma in Oberwart: Josef Simon, Peter Sarközi and Karl and Erwin Horvath. The men wanted to remove a sign with the inscription “Roma back to India”

May they rest in peace.

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]]> Austria: About the Genocide in Czechia https://rroma.org/de/austria-about-the-genocide-in-czechia/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=austria-about-the-genocide-in-czechia Mon, 27 Jan 2025 09:19:36 +0000 https://rroma.org/?p=26888 A great documentary about the genocide of the Roma during the Holocaust. Der Völkermord an Roma und Sinti. ORF. 19.01.2025. […]

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]]> A great documentary about the genocide of the Roma during the Holocaust.

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]]> Muharem Serbezovski https://rroma.org/de/muharem-serbezovski/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=muharem-serbezovski Wed, 08 Jan 2025 12:10:37 +0000 https://rroma.org/?p=26671 in Skopje, Muharem is deeply attached to Bosnia and Herzegovina, and especially Sarajevo, which he often calls his “soulmate”. His […]

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]]> in Skopje, Muharem is deeply attached to Bosnia and Herzegovina, and especially Sarajevo, which he often calls his “soulmate”.

His name is well-known in the former Yugoslavia, where he gained the status of one of the most famous singers, whose music, inspired by Roma and oriental styles, left an indelible mark on the art scene. He released his first album at the age of only 12. He is also an author and he published a translation of the Bible in Romanes.

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]]> About Roma from Burgenland https://rroma.org/de/26116-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=26116-2 Mon, 16 Dec 2024 07:09:33 +0000 https://rroma.org/?p=26116 The story of Mirjam Karoly’s and her family from the Burgenland. https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=978513314306053&set=a.622864363204285

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]]> The story of Mirjam Karoly’s and her family from the Burgenland.

https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=978513314306053&set=a.622864363204285

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]]> Austria: Romano Paper https://rroma.org/de/austria-romano-paper/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=austria-romano-paper Tue, 03 Dec 2024 07:43:31 +0000 https://rroma.org/?p=25978 Since 2012, the Roma Adult Education Center Burgenland has been publishing the “RomaCajtung” twice a year. The main person responsible […]

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]]> Since 2012, the Roma Adult Education Center Burgenland has been publishing the “RomaCajtung” twice a year. The main person responsible for the existence of the newspaper is the ORF journalist Erich Schneller, who died in 2021. He always set himself the goal of raising public awareness of the Roma and was editor-in-chief of the “RomaCajtung” until his death. “Erich Schneller’s commitment was tireless, we still miss him very much today,” says Horst Horvath.

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]]> November 8th in Austria https://rroma.org/de/november-8th-in-austria/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=november-8th-in-austria Fri, 01 Nov 2024 09:28:21 +0000 https://rroma.org/?p=25593 Celebration of the 8th of November in Austrian Television in Burgenland Romanes and with Roma recipes. WIR ando 8to novemberi […]

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]]> Celebration of the 8th of November in Austrian Television in Burgenland Romanes and with Roma recipes.

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]]> Gilda Horvath – Nancy Black https://rroma.org/de/gilda-horvath-nancy-black/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=gilda-horvath-nancy-black Sun, 13 Oct 2024 13:08:06 +0000 https://rroma.org/?p=25414 An article about Gilda Horvath, journalist, musician, and Romani activist. Autriche : Nancy Black, une rappeuse rom qui slame contre […]

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]]> An article about Gilda Horvath, journalist, musician, and Romani activist.

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]]> Travellers in Austria https://rroma.org/de/travellers-in-austria/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=travellers-in-austria Fri, 19 Jul 2024 11:39:31 +0000 https://rroma.org/?p=24552 Some travellers stopping over in Austria are making headlines. The issue is that there are not camping sites open for […]

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]]> Some travellers stopping over in Austria are making headlines. The issue is that there are not camping sites open for them, and they thus have to find other places to stay. Some of the right-wing politicians are instrumentalizing Roma for political gains.

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