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Malmö: Continuing Protests over the Camp Closure

November 8, 2015 Published by: Roma Foundation

Protests against the closure and evacuation of roughly 100 people from a camp in Malmö are continuing. Clearly, as in France, the eviction took place, but no solution to the problem were provided …

Police action as Malmö Roma protest continues. In: The Local. 05.11.2015. http://www.thelocal.se/20151105/police-action-as-malm-roma-protest-continues
Swedish police raid Roma camp, evict over 100. In: Al Jazeera. 03.11.2015. http://america.aljazeera.com/articles/2015/11/3/swedish-police-raid-roma-camp-evict-over-100.html

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Poverty in Sweden: Due to Rroma Migrants

November 8, 2015 Published by: Roma Foundation

An article claims that poverty is returning to Sweden with the arrival or Rroma migrants. This overt poverty is forcing Sweden to re-think their welfare society, as obvioulsly, some people are not benefitting from it.

With Roma migrants, poverty returns to egalitarian Sweden after more than 100 years. In: USA News. 06.11.2015. http://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2015/11/06/with-roma-migrants-poverty-returns-to-sweden

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The Pope and Rroma …

November 8, 2015 Published by: Roma Foundation

The Church acknowledges that the Pope’s admonitions to Rroma could be misinterpreted as perpetuating stereotypes …

Pope faces backlash from Gypsy activists after talk that ‘reinforced stereotypes’. In: Catholic Culture. 29.10.2015. http://www.catholicculture.org/news/headlines/index.cfm?storyid=26559#sthash.DEWftlXi.dpuf

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The Czech on Minorities and Refugees

November 8, 2015 Published by: Roma Foundation

Racism in the Czech Republic has been widespread. This article reminds the reader of all what happened there since the creation of the country after the fall of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.

Vltchekm Andre. In Prague You Get Beaten for Defending Refugees. In: Counter Punch. 30.10.2015. http://www.counterpunch.org/2015/10/30/in-prague-you-get-beaten-for-defending-refugees/

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Deported Balkan Rroma

November 8, 2015 Published by: Roma Foundation

An article on the fate of Rroma from the Balkan who are increasingly being deported from Germany back to heir home country as part of the tightened asylum laws and the declaration of several Balkan countries as being safe.

Rujevic, Nemanja. No way out for deported Balkan Roma. In: DW. 04.11.2015. http://www.dw.com/en/no-way-out-for-deported-balkan-roma/a-18825667

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Educating Igor

November 8, 2015 Published by: Roma Foundation

Another article, this time from Slovakia, on the Al Jazeera documentary “Educating Igor”.

Al Jazeera broadcast documentary about a Slovak Roma. In: The Slovak Spectator. 03.11.2015. http://spectator.sme.sk/c/20062986/al-jazeera-broadcast-documentary-about-a-slovak-roma.html

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Rroma Threatened with Expulsions from France

November 8, 2015 Published by: Roma Foundation

The Lyon region seems to be massively expulsing Rroma from the French territory. Interesting, as these are EU citizen in their majority.

To be watched.

Des obligations de quitter le territoire distribuées massivement aux Roms à Lyon ? In: Lyon.fr. 03.11.2015. http://www.mlyon.fr/139565-des-obligations-de-quitter-le-territoire-distribuees-massivement-aux-roms-a-lyon.html

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Travellers and Rroma: Confusion Guaranteed

November 8, 2015 Published by: Roma Foundation

This time a newspaper in France claims that the Travellers are all Rroma … Not very smart.

Gens du voyage : Roms et Français. In: Valeurs Actuelles. 30.10.2015. http://www.valeursactuelles.com/gens-du-voyage-roms-et-francais-56748

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Sweden: Malmö Camp Cleared

November 8, 2015 Published by: Roma Foundation

Sweden seems to be following the footsteps of France and clearing Rroma migrant camps. That such a socially inclined country tolerated ghettoes for so long is already quite amazing. But a solution, it doesn’t provide. This is WINDOW DRESSING. And thanks God, some people are protesting.

Swedish Police Clear Roma Camp in Dawn Raid. In: Vice News. 03.11.2015. https://news.vice.com/article/swedish-police-clear-roma-camp-in-dawn-raid
Roma protests continue after Malmö camp shuts. In: The Local . 03.11.2015. http://www.thelocal.se/20151103/police-clear-roma-camp-in
Swedish police evacuate Roma camp deemed unsanitary by Malmo city authorities. In: US News. 03.11.2015. http://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2015/11/03/swedish-police-evacuate-roma-camp-deemed-unsanitary
Police fail to show at Roma camp in Malmö. In: The Local. 01.11.2015. http://www.thelocal.se/20151101/police-fail-to-show-at-roma-camp-in-malm
Swedish police start clearing Roma camp deemed unsanitary by Malmo city authorities. In: Fox News. http://www.foxnews.com/world/2015/11/03/swedish-police-start-clearing-roma-camp-deemed-unsanitary-by-malmo-city/

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Education and Rroma

November 8, 2015 Published by: Roma Foundation

Al Jazeera published a reportage on a young Rrom from Eastern Slovakia. He believes that education is key in changing the future of Rroma.

Educating Igor. In: Al Jazeera. 01.10.2015. http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/witness/2015/11/roma-slovakia-educating-igor-151101102925385.html
Al Jazeera broadcast documentary about a Slovak Roma. In: Slovak Spectator. 03.11.2015. http://spectator.sme.sk/c/20062986/al-jazeera-broadcast-documentary-about-a-slovak-roma.html

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Rroma and Homlessness

November 8, 2015 Published by: Roma Foundation

An article that highlights the fact that Rroma are not migrants per se but are increasingly being forced to be… This is a phenomenon that was historically seen in Europe, with the Sinti becoming “nomad” simply because they were not allowed to settle anywhere in Germany.

SHAME!

Roma driven to homelessness across Europe. In: Euractiv. http://www.euractiv.com/sections/social-europe-jobs/roma-driven-homelessness-across-europe-319123

News Osteuropa Slowakei

Slovakia Condemned …

November 8, 2015 Published by: Roma Foundation

Slovakia was internationally criticised for forced sterilisations, segregation in schools, brutality against Rroma etc.

Slovakia internationally criticized for forced sterilization, police impunity for brutality against Roma, position on refugee reception and segregated education. In: Romea.cz. 27.10.2015. http://www.romea.cz/en/news/world/slovakia-internationally-criticized-for-forced-sterilization-police-impunity-for-brutality-against-roma-position-on-refugee

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Not Acceptable !

November 8, 2015 Published by: Roma Foundation

A French regional Newspaper is advertising with the slogan “if we were not here, would would tell you about the live of the Rroma in the Ghetto?”

SHAME!!!

Si Essonne Info n’était plus là… qui irait raconter la vie en bidonville auprès des Roms ? In: Essone Infos. 27.10.2015. http://essonneinfo.fr/91-essonne-info/84453/essonne-info-netait-plus-irait-raconter-vie-bidonville-aupres-roms/

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Cirque Romanes: An Unwanted Neighbour

November 8, 2015 Published by: Roma Foundation

This circus, installed at the border of a posh Paris neighbourhood, is currently subjected to many thefts and vandalism, on average every second day. This is threatening their existence and is probably done exactly for that purpose.

SHAME.

Autain, Clémentine. Le cirque Romanès, non grata dans le gotha. In: Altermonde sans frontière. http://www.altermonde-sans-frontiere.com/spip.php?article29713

Frankreich News Westeuropa

Anti Rroma Activism in France

November 8, 2015 Published by: Roma Foundation

The police is finally acting against the so-called “Identitaires” who have occupied buildings where Rroma were supposed to be lodged.

Good!

Schweyer, Cléo. Occupation anti-Roms : la préfecture dépose plainte. In: Lyon Capitale. 25.10.2015. http://www.lyoncapitale.fr/Journal/Lyon/Politique/Extreme-droite/Occupation-anti-Roms-la-prefecture-depose-plainte
Lorraine: Opération des identitaires sur le toit d’un bâtiment d’accueil de migrants. In: 20 Minutes. 27.10.2015. http://www.20minutes.fr/strasbourg/1718387-20151027-lorraine-operation-identitaires-toit-batiment-accueil-migrants

News Osteuropa Rumänien

UN Investigating Romania on Rroma

November 8, 2015 Published by: Roma Foundation

A UN representative is in Romania to assess the situation of Rroma in that country and to see what is being done … In that particular case, Rroma are thrown into the same pot as people with disabilities and children … No comments.

Popescu, Irina. UN expert comes to Romania to assess the situation of Roma, children and people with disabilities. In: Romania Insider. 29.10.2015. http://www.romania-insider.com/un-expert-romania-situation-roma-children-people-with-disabilities/158606/

Frankreich News Westeuropa

France: The FN using Rroma

November 8, 2015 Published by: Roma Foundation

The French Front National, the extreme right party is using Rroma in their populist discourse for the upcoming local elections in France. This is even used to gain electors in other communities such as Jews …

SHAME!

Boni, Marc. Régionales : en Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, le FN affiche sa proximité avec les identitaires. In: Le Figaro. 28.10.2015. http://www.lefigaro.fr/politique/le-scan/2015/10/27/25001-20151027ARTFIG00267-regionales-en-auvergne-rhone-alpes-le-fn-affiche-sa-proximite-avec-les-identitaires.php
Le «verrou» du vote FN cède chez les électeurs juifs, pas encore chez les musulmans. In: Slate. 29.10.2015. http://www.slate.fr/story/109031/electeurs-juifs-musulmans-front-national
Laurent. Action anti-Roms près de Lyon : le FN sous-traite l’activisme aux identitaires. In: Rue 89. 27.10.2015. http://www.rue89lyon.fr/2015/10/27/action-anti-roms-pres-de-lyon-le-fn-traite-lactivisme-aux-identitaires/

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French Chronicle …

November 8, 2015 Published by: Roma Foundation

As usual, our chronicle on France. This time with lots of articles… The Rroma “Problem” in Arles; mobilisation against migrants in Lyon and politicians using this in their campaigns; Rroma expelled from a Gas Station where they were camping near Lyon; Rroma near Grenoble appealing to the authorities after the destruction of their camp; 2500 new beds for homless and Rroma in the Paris region; Rroma being lodged in a glasshouse in thee South West; another centre for Rroma near Lyon; while Rroma in the West hope for a mild winter; and finally, a regional conference by the communist party on Rroma and on how to help them (be reminded that communist mayors in France have not been better than their FN counterparts in these matters).

Arles : l’insoluble problématique de la situation des Roms. In: La Provence. 29.10.2015. http://www.laprovence.com/article/actualites/3644708/arles-linsoluble-problematique-de-la-situation-des-roms.html
Nouvelle mobilisation contre la venue de Roms à Saint-Genis-les-Ollières. In: MLyon. 01.11.2015. http://www.mlyon.fr/139464-nouvelle-mobilisation-contre-la-venue-de-roms-a-saint-genis-les-ollieres.html
Accueil de migrants à Villeurbanne : l’opposition dénonce une “instrumentalisation politique”. In: MLyon. 28.10.2015. http://www.mlyon.fr/139325-accueil-de-migrants-a-villeurbanne-l-opposition-denonce-une-instrumentalisation-politique.html
Lyon : 36 Roms évacués d’une station-service. In: Le Progrès. 26.10.2015. http://www.leprogres.fr/lyon/2015/10/26/lyon-8e-36-roms-evacues-d-une-station-service-ce-lundi-matin
Les Roms de la rue Challemel-Lacour évacués de l’ancienne station-service. In: Le Progrès. 27.10.2015. http://www.leprogres.fr/lyon/2015/10/27/les-roms-de-la-rue-challemel-lacour-evacues-de-l-ancienne-station-service
La communauté Rom en appelle à la mairie d’Echirolles après le démantèlement de son campement à Comboire (Isère). In: France 3. 29.10.2015. http://france3-regions.francetvinfo.fr/alpes/isere/la-communaute-rom-en-appelle-la-mairie-d-echirolles-apres-le-demantelement-de-son-campement-comboire-840231.html
Ile-de-France : 2 500 nouvelles places cet hiver pour les sans-abris. In: Le Parisien. 28.10.2015. http://www.leparisien.fr/ableiges-95450/ile-de-france-2-500-nouvelles-places-cet-hiver-pour-les-sans-abri-28-10-2015-5226853.php
Des Roms dans l’ex-pépinière. In: Sud Ouest. 26.10.2015. http://www.sudouest.fr/2015/10/26/des-roms-dans-l-ex-pepiniere-2165572-2800.php
Un deuxième foyer d’accueil pour les Roms après confirmation du premier. In: Le Progrès. 29.10.2015. http://www.leprogres.fr/societe/2015/10/29/un-deuxieme-foyer-d-accueil-pour-les-roms-apres-confirmation-du-premier
Marival, Jean-François. A Couëron et Saint-Herblain. Les Roms espèrent la clémence de l’hiver. In: Ouest France. 28.10.2015. http://www.ouest-france.fr/coueron-et-saint-herblain-les-roms-esperent-la-clemence-de-lhiver-3797841
Conférence Régionale / Roms : Mobiliser les moyens et renforcer les dispositifs d’hébergement d’urgence. PCF. 21.10.2015. http://www.pcf.fr/77019

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Homophobia, Racism: A Hungarian Study

November 8, 2015 Published by: Roma Foundation

A study on homosexuality within the Rroma community in Hungary and the difficulties associated with it.

Homophobia in Hungary’s Roma community. In: Hungarian Free Press. 29.10.2015. http://hungarianfreepress.com/2015/10/29/homophobia-in-hungarys-roma-community/

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Holocaust Memorial: More News

November 8, 2015 Published by: Roma Foundation

Further articles on the defamation of the Rroma Holocaust Memeorial in Berlin.

SHAME!

Nazi graffiti mars Berlin monument to Roma. In: DW. 29.10.2015. http://www.dw.com/en/nazi-graffiti-mars-berlin-monument-to-roma/a-18814597
Antiziganistischer Anschlag in Berlin. „Eine abscheuliche Tat“. In: TaZ. 29.10.2015.
Haas, Ryan. Berlin Roma Memorial Defaced with Nazi Graffiti. In: JPUpdates. 30.10.2015. http://jpupdates.com/2015/10/30/berlin-roma-memorial-defaced-with-nazi-graffiti/
Berlin memorial for Roma victims of Nazis defaced. In: Yahoo News. 29.10.2015. http://news.yahoo.com/berlin-memorial-roma-victims-nazis-defaced-113950081.html
Rassisten sprühen “Vergasen” an Denkmal für Sinti und Roma. In: Zeit Online. 29.10.2015. http://www.zeit.de/gesellschaft/zeitgeschehen/2015-10/berlin-denkmal-geschaendet-sinti-und-roma
Berlin-Mitte: Denkmal für ermordete Sinti und Roma geschändet. In: Inforcomma.net. 31.10.2015. http://infocomma.net/wissen-technik-22/berlin-mitte-denkmal-fur-ermordete-sinti-und-roma-gesch-ndet-5103.html