The gentrification process hits Sinti and Roma twice as hard as other residents. Throughout Germany, they are evicted from their homes or forced to move into dilapidated houses or even construction containers.

Roksana’s family had twenty minutes to pack their things. Then they had to leave the apartment. Immediately. When the 17-year-old returned from school, her parents and six siblings were already on the street. They didn’t know where to go. The building supervision authority in Duisburg cleaned the entire apartment building. Reason: construction faults.

• Sinti i Roma. Życie w ruinach i w kontenerach. In: Deutsche Welle. 16.12.2022. https://www.dw.com/pl/sinti-i-roma-życie-w-ruinach-i-w-kontenerach/a-64124193

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