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Poland: Roma Graves

Roma Foundation — Fri, 01 Nov 2024 09:29:51 +0000

After several articles in the Slovak press, it’s now the turn of Polish papers to speak about Roma graves.

Nietypowe groby na polskich cmentarzach. Będą tu dziś tańczyć, śpiewać, jeść i pić. In: Fakt. 01.11.2024. https://www.fakt.pl/wydarzenia/teraz-juz-takich-nie-buduja-nietypowe-grobowce-do-kogo-naleza/d5664vq

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Slovakia, Graves, and Roma

Roma Foundation — Wed, 30 Oct 2024 08:32:47 +0000

Another article about cemeteries in Slovakia. According to the article, the cemetery ry in Žehra (Spišská Nová Ves district) is dotted with bizarre black tombstones. In Prešov, a larger-than-life-sized marble engraved mobster haunts the ciry, and another extravagance has been added to the grave of Řuma (†53) from a lavish funeral!

Luxus až za hrob: Na prepychových rómskych pomníkoch mramorom nešetria! A podobizeň musí byť! In: Pluska. 29.10.2024. https://www1.pluska.sk/regiony/luxus-az-za-hrob-na-prepychovych-romskych-pomnikoch-mramorom-nesetria-a-podobizen-musi-byt

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Slovakia: Tombstones

Roma Foundation — Tue, 29 Oct 2024 11:23:49 +0000

The story of a small village, Žehra with a gothic church, confronted now with tombstones with a colorful, life-size likeness in black marble are a novelty at the cemetery in, which local Roma build for their deceased.

Divy pod vzácnym gotickým kostolom: Bizarné pomníky na cintoríne s podobizňami zosnulých Rómov. In: Pluska. 29.10.2024. https://www1.pluska.sk/regiony/divy-pod-vzacnym-gotickym-kostolom-bizarne-pomniky-na-cintorine-s-podobiznami-zosnulych-romov

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