{"id":33511,"date":"2026-07-11T14:23:47","date_gmt":"2026-07-11T13:23:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/?p=33511"},"modified":"2026-07-11T14:23:47","modified_gmt":"2026-07-11T13:23:47","slug":"portugal-and-roma-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/de\/portugal-and-roma-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Portugal and Roma"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DJ Jorge Syllvah performed at the National Gypsy People&#8217;s Day in Lisbon, highlighting the challenges faced by the Roma community in Portugal, including racism and discrimination.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The rise of the far-right party Chega has intensified xenophobic rhetoric against the Roma, leading to increased public discrimination and a push for community organization and activism.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Despite historical marginalization, the Roma community in Portugal is gaining visibility and representation, with recent legal victories against hate speech and a growing presence in education and political activism.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The traveling exhibition &#8220;Viagem Cigana&#8221; was inaugurated in Fornelos, Portugal, aimed at combating stereotypes and promoting knowledge about the Roma community.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The outdoor exhibition features 20 panels showcasing the origins of the Roma people, their arrival in Portugal, aspects of their culture, and testimonies of integration in the labor market.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The exhibition will continue to various locations before concluding in October in the city center, where collected testimonies will be presented.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Barcelos: Exposi\u00e7\u00e3o Viagem Cigana chega a Fornelos para promover a inclus\u00e3o. In: Braga TV. 10.07.2026. <a href=\"https:\/\/bragatv.pt\/barcelos-exposicao-viagem-cigana-chega-a-fornelos-para-promover-a-inclusao\/\">https:\/\/bragatv.pt\/barcelos-exposicao-viagem-cigana-chega-a-fornelos-para-promover-a-inclusao\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Ultradireita de Portugal escolhe povos ciganos como alvo preferencial de discursos xen\u00f3fobos. In: OK Ariri. 11.07.2026. <a href=\"https:\/\/okariri.com\/ultimas-noticias\/ultradireita-de-portugal-escolhe-povos-ciganos-como-alvo-preferencial-de-discursos-xenofobos\/\">https:\/\/okariri.com\/ultimas-noticias\/ultradireita-de-portugal-escolhe-povos-ciganos-como-alvo-preferencial-de-discursos-xenofobos\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DJ Jorge Syllvah performed at the National Gypsy People&#8217;s Day in Lisbon, highlighting the challenges faced by the Roma community [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":33512,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[15,629],"tags":[92,662,63,133],"class_list":["post-33511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-western-europe","category-portugal","tag-discrimination","tag-exhibition","tag-racism","tag-stereotypes"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/17837051586a512e46d5376_1783705158_3x2_rt.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33511","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33511"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33511\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33513,"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33511\/revisions\/33513"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33512"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}