Monthly Archives: novembre 2018

10 Years

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Has something changed in Hungary, ten years after the killing of Roma?
Scary.

– TEN YEARS AFTER THE ROMA KILLINGS IN HUNGARY: THERE’S NOTHING ‘SO-CALLED’ ABOUT ANTIGYPSYISM. In: European Roma Right Centre. http://www.errc.org/news/ten-years-after-the-roma-killings-in-hungary-theres-nothing-so-called-about-antigypsyism?fbclid=IwAR10Cq-SIaRFffJ5k-VdW2qMHyjq44tuEiK1SFJoB6R4juANbTvXpshXR_c [link-preview url=”http://www.errc.org/news/ten-years-after-the-roma-killings-in-hungary-theres-nothing-so-called-about-antigypsyism?fbclid=IwAR10Cq-SIaRFffJ5k-VdW2qMHyjq44tuEiK1SFJoB6R4juANbTvXpshXR_c”]

Roma Film Festival in Pristina

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The 5th Roma film Festival is taking place in Pristina.

– Rolling Film Festival brings Roma changemakers to center stage. In: Prishtina Insight. 14.11.2018. https://prishtinainsight.com/rolling-film-festival-brings-roma-changemakers-to-center-stage/?fbclid=IwAR3XdraMPJiW6h24R8a78SYsplYHMUx0gxec8_Y2nj8PQeAx0yyIL_gq4po [link-preview url=”https://prishtinainsight.com/rolling-film-festival-brings-roma-changemakers-to-center-stage/?fbclid=IwAR3XdraMPJiW6h24R8a78SYsplYHMUx0gxec8_Y2nj8PQeAx0yyIL_gq4po”]

Meet

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Meet two Romnja, Anina Ciuciu and Katalin Bárcony in Paris on November 22nd.

– Être femme et rom. In: Espace des Femmes. https://www.espace-des-femmes.fr/etre-femme-et-rom/?fbclid=IwAR0_nBdXDSfcPFfFBZTjZyrVTMRs_FfrNMy-5v5YKF4hxOoXXevTKaBGEI4 [link-preview url=”https://www.espace-des-femmes.fr/etre-femme-et-rom/?fbclid=IwAR0_nBdXDSfcPFfFBZTjZyrVTMRs_FfrNMy-5v5YKF4hxOoXXevTKaBGEI4″]

Germany: Extension

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The state of Baden Württemberg has extended its contract with the Sinti and Roma association until 2033…
Good!

– Verband der Sinti und Roma und Land erneuern Zusammenarbeit. In: RTL. 14.11.2018. https://www.rtl.de/cms/verband-der-sinti-und-roma-und-land-erneuern-zusammenarbeit-4250830.html
– Land erneuert Staatsvertrag mit Sinti und Roma. In: Badische Zeitung. 14.11.2018. http://www.badische-zeitung.de/suedwest-1/land-erneuert-staatsvertrag-mit-sinti-und-roma–159715151.html [link-preview url=”https://www.rtl.de/cms/verband-der-sinti-und-roma-und-land-erneuern-zusammenarbeit-4250830.html “]

All in One Pot

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An article about Salvini’s expulsions. Migrants, Roma, etc… As if all Roma were migrants. One thing is good, the numbers of Roma cited (26’000) reflects the population of Roma living in camps, not the numbers of Roma in Italy…

– Hundreds of refugees and Roma homeless in Italian eviction drive. In: Reuters. 14.11.2018. http://news.trust.org//item/20181114195153-3aeui/ [link-preview url=”http://news.trust.org//item/20181114195153-3aeui/”]

Ukraine and Integration

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An article on whether integration of Rom in the Ukraine. Good, but … The “but” stems from the fact that the article does not differentiate and throws all Roma in a pot. And the situations are very different in the Ukraine depending on the Roma group and the regions.
Something to bear in mind.

– Could integration help Ukraine’s Roma? In: Open Democracy. 13.11.2018. https://www.opendemocracy.net/od-russia/ganna-sokolova/can-integration-help-ukraines-roma
– Ganna Sokolova: Could integration help Ukraine’s Roma? In: Kyiv Post. 13.11.2018. https://www.kyivpost.com/article/opinion/op-ed/ganna-sokolova-could-integration-help-ukraines-roma.html [link-preview url=”https://www.opendemocracy.net/od-russia/ganna-sokolova/can-integration-help-ukraines-roma “]

Gypsies in Space

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Really? A movie comedy “Lajkó – Gypsy in space” won the audience prize at the 18th Science + Fiction festival in Trieste.
Not sure what to make of this…

– Nemzetközi sikert ért el az űrbe kilőtt cigány története. In: 24.hu. 06.11.2018. https://24.hu/kultura/2018/11/06/nemzetkozi-sikert-ert-el-az-urbe-kilott-cigany-tortenete/ [link-preview url=”https://24.hu/kultura/2018/11/06/nemzetkozi-sikert-ert-el-az-urbe-kilott-cigany-tortenete/”]

Poland: Attack

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An arson attack happened in Zabrze in Poland which saw several cars belonging to Roma torched.
Welcome to the new Poland …

– Zabrze: Samochody Romów obrzucone koktajlami Mołotowa. Policja wciąż szuka sprawców. In: Dziennik. 08.11.2018. https://dziennikzachodni.pl/zabrze-samochody-romow-obrzucone-koktajlami-molotowa-policja-wciaz-szuka-sprawcow/ar/13650483 [link-preview url=”https://dziennikzachodni.pl/zabrze-samochody-romow-obrzucone-koktajlami-molotowa-policja-wciaz-szuka-sprawcow/ar/13650483″]

Italy: Indivisible

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A manifestation and a movement against racism gathered more than 400 associations, movements, trade unions, municipalities, political parties etc. against racism in in Italy.
Well done, and a good “contrapunto” to the current government…

– #INDIVISIBILI: Rom, Sinti, migranti, Lucano, Riace… Un fronte unito contro il razzismo. In: Agora Vox. 12.11.2018. http://www.agoravox.it/INDIVISIBILI-Rom-Sinti-migranti.html
– #Indivisibili – La proposta del Consiglio Nazionale Rom Sinti Caminanti alla manifestazione antirazzista del 10 novembre. In: Agora Vox. 09.11.2018. https://www.agoravox.it/Indivisibili-La-proposta-del.html [link-preview url=”https://www.agoravox.it/Indivisibili-La-proposta-del.html”]

Begging in Lausanne

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Two more articles on beggars in Lausanne. In one, the journalist explains why she prefers not to have beggars, and in the other, they wonder whre they all went.
I any case, such begging interdictions are a bad idea.
– La mendicité ou l’épine dans le pied. In: Le Temps. 06.11.2018. https://www.letemps.ch/opinions/mendicite-lepine-pied
– Mais ou sont passes le mendicants. In: 24 Heures. https://www.24heures.ch/vaud-regions/Mais-ou-sont-passes-les-mendiants-Roms/story/23456490 [link-preview url=”https://www.letemps.ch/opinions/mendicite-lepine-pied “]

Prague – Process

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The trial of football supporters reported to have attacked dark skinned people in the tram in Prague has opened. Let’s see what comes of it …

– Czech trial of racist assault on Prague tram: Eyewitnesses can still come forward, next hearing in January. In: Romea. 11.11.2018. http://www.romea.cz/en/news/czech/czech-trial-of-racist-assault-on-prague-tram-eyewitnesses-can-still-come-forward-next-hearing-in-january [link-preview url=”http://www.romea.cz/en/news/czech/czech-trial-of-racist-assault-on-prague-tram-eyewitnesses-can-still-come-forward-next-hearing-in-january”]

French Chronicle

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Interesting mix of articles on Roma this week in the French Press. The first one, in Libération, shows how complicated it is to jump through all hurdles of the French administration and state to integrate. The second is a portrait of a Romni and her life near Paris. Then, the more usual camp stories; Closure in Choisy le Roi; the future of the families of the camp that burnt in Rys Orangis; potential expulsion near Grenoble; and three families transferred to an integration village near Lille in the North.

– Roms : l’intégration entravée. In: Libération. 08.11.2018. https://www.liberation.fr/debats/2018/11/08/roms-l-integration-entravee_1690527
– Yvelines. Achères : un portrait filmé pour changer notre regard sur les Roms. In: 78 Actu. 11.11.2018. https://actu.fr/ile-de-france/acheres_78005/yvelines-acheres-portrait-filme-changer-regard-sur-roms_19404894.html
– 8 avenue Lénine, heureuse comme une Rom en France Maison Internationale de Rennes. In: Unidivers. https://www.unidivers.fr/rennes/8-avenue-lenine-heureuse-comme-une-rom-en-france/
– Choisy-le-Roi: évacuation d’un campement de Roms, installé sous l’A86. In: BFM TV. 07.11.2018. https://www.bfmtv.com/societe/choisy-le-roi-evacuation-d-un-campement-de-roms-installe-sous-l-a86-1561120.html
– Incendie du bidonville de l’ex-hippodrome de Ris-Orangis : l’avenir des familles roms en pointillés. In: Essonne Info. 07.11.2018. https://www.essonneinfo.fr/91-essonne-info/125147/incendie-du-bidonville-de-lex-hippodrome-de-ris-orangis-lavenir-des-familles-roms-en-pointilles/
– EXPULSION EN VUE POUR LES ROMS INSTALLÉS DEPUIS TROIS ANS SUR LE TERRAIN COURTADE À FONTAINE. In: Place Grenet. 05.11.2018. https://www.placegrenet.fr/2018/11/05/expulsion-en-vue-pour-les-roms-installes-depuis-trois-ans-sur-le-terrain-courtade-a-fontaine/212070
– Les trois familles du Pont-Royal transférées vers le sas Rom de Lambersart. In: La Voix Du Nord. 06.11.2018. http://www.lavoixdunord.fr/483337/article/2018-11-06/les-trois-familles-du-pont-royal-transferees-ce-matin-vers-le-sas-rom [link-preview url=”https://www.liberation.fr/debats/2018/11/08/roms-l-integration-entravee_1690527 “]

French Chronicle

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Interesting mix of articles on Roma this week in the French Press. The first one, in Libération, shows how complicated it is to jump through all hurdles of the French administration and state to integrate. The second is a portrait of a Romni and her life near Paris. Then, the more usual camp stories; Closure in Choisy le Roi; the future of the families of the camp that burnt in Rys Orangis; potential expulsion near Grenoble; and three families transferred to an integration village near Lille in the North.

– Roms : l’intégration entravée. In: Libération. 08.11.2018. https://www.liberation.fr/debats/2018/11/08/roms-l-integration-entravee_1690527
– Yvelines. Achères : un portrait filmé pour changer notre regard sur les Roms. In: 78 Actu. 11.11.2018. https://actu.fr/ile-de-france/acheres_78005/yvelines-acheres-portrait-filme-changer-regard-sur-roms_19404894.html
– 8 avenue Lénine, heureuse comme une Rom en France Maison Internationale de Rennes. In: Unidivers. https://www.unidivers.fr/rennes/8-avenue-lenine-heureuse-comme-une-rom-en-france/
– Choisy-le-Roi: évacuation d’un campement de Roms, installé sous l’A86. In: BFM TV. 07.11.2018. https://www.bfmtv.com/societe/choisy-le-roi-evacuation-d-un-campement-de-roms-installe-sous-l-a86-1561120.html
– Incendie du bidonville de l’ex-hippodrome de Ris-Orangis : l’avenir des familles roms en pointillés. In: Essonne Info. 07.11.2018. https://www.essonneinfo.fr/91-essonne-info/125147/incendie-du-bidonville-de-lex-hippodrome-de-ris-orangis-lavenir-des-familles-roms-en-pointilles/
– EXPULSION EN VUE POUR LES ROMS INSTALLÉS DEPUIS TROIS ANS SUR LE TERRAIN COURTADE À FONTAINE. In: Place Grenet. 05.11.2018. https://www.placegrenet.fr/2018/11/05/expulsion-en-vue-pour-les-roms-installes-depuis-trois-ans-sur-le-terrain-courtade-a-fontaine/212070
– Les trois familles du Pont-Royal transférées vers le sas Rom de Lambersart. In: La Voix Du Nord. 06.11.2018. http://www.lavoixdunord.fr/483337/article/2018-11-06/les-trois-familles-du-pont-royal-transferees-ce-matin-vers-le-sas-rom [link-preview url=”https://www.liberation.fr/debats/2018/11/08/roms-l-integration-entravee_1690527 “]

Ireland: Roma Program

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A new program in Ireland is aimed at helping Roma to integrate in the country.

– New Roma support programme launched in Donegal. In: Highland Radio. 09.11.2018. http://www.highlandradio.com/2018/11/09/new-roma-support-programme-launched-in-donegal/ [link-preview url=”http://www.highlandradio.com/2018/11/09/new-roma-support-programme-launched-in-donegal/”]

UK Conflict

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The Guardian’s report on a conflict in Northern England between Roma and Pakistani (we reported on this article) has had quite an echo in Slovakia, essentially due to the fact that the Roma in question are originally from Slovakia.

– “Čoskoro to tam vybuchne”. Rómovia zo Slovenska sa dostali do konfliktu s moslimskými Pakistancami v Sheffielde. “Šikanujú nás!”, bránia sa naši. In: Hlavne Spravy. 09.11.2018. https://www.hlavnespravy.sk/coskoro-tam-vybuchne-romovia-zo-slovenska-sa-dostali-konfliktu-s-moslimskymi-pakistancami-sikanuju-nas-brania-sa-nasi-romovia/1575328
– Časovaná bomba. Slovenskí Rómovia sú v Británii v konflikte s Pakistancami, tí sa na nich sťažujú. In: HNonline. 05.11.2018. https://hnonline.sk/svet/1836948-casovana-bomba-slovenski-romovia-su-v-britanii-v-konflikte-s-pakistancami-ti-sa-na-nich-stazuju
– Časovaná bomba v Británii: Konflikt medzi Pakistancami a slovenskými Rómami, hrozba nepokojov. In: Topky. 10.11.2018. https://www.topky.sk/cl/11/1750031/Casovana-bomba-v-Britanii–Konflikt-medzi-Pakistancami-a-slovenskymi-Romami–hrozba-nepokojov [link-preview url=”https://www.hlavnespravy.sk/coskoro-tam-vybuchne-romovia-zo-slovenska-sa-dostali-konfliktu-s-moslimskymi-pakistancami-sikanuju-nas-brania-sa-nasi-romovia/1575328 “]

Really?

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6 Roma who were beaten up in a police raid in Moldova nad Bodvou and had accused the police of brutality were condemned in court…
No comments

– V prípade útoku kukláčov na Rómov sa z obetí stali vinníci. In: TV Noviny. 08.11.2018. http://www.tvnoviny.sk/domace/1942215_v-pripade-utoku-kuklacov-na-romov-sa-z-obeti-stali-vinnici [link-preview url=”http://www.tvnoviny.sk/domace/1942215_v-pripade-utoku-kuklacov-na-romov-sa-z-obeti-stali-vinnici”]

Serbia: Brutal Beating

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30 Roma attacked and beat up a postman in a Roma settlement in Čačak in central Serbia. This attack unfortunately prompted many articles less than favourable to Roma in general. No reason was given for the attack.

– ČAČAK: Poštara krvnički pretukli! In: Visegrad 24. 06.11.2018. http://www.visegrad24.info/cacak-postara-krvnicki-pretukli/
– Čačak: Romi pretukli poštara, povređena i Romkinja. In: Vesti. 06.11.2018. https://vesti-online.com/Vesti/Hronika/716389/Cacak-Romi-pretukli-postara-povredjena-i-Romkinja
– Poštara brutalno tuklo 30 ljudi jer “nije donio rješenje za novčanu pomoć” In; Nezavisne. 06.11.2018. https://www.nezavisne.com/novosti/ex-yu/Postara-brutalno-tuklo-30-ljudi-jer-nije-donio-rjesenje-za-novcanu-pomoc/506921
– Romi pretukli poštara, zbrinut u čačanskoj bolnici. In: Kstarica. 06.11.2018. https://www.krstarica.com/vesti/hronika/romi-pretukli-postara-zbrinut-u-cacanskoj-bolnici/
– Poštara kod Čačka 30 ljudi tuklo šipkama!? In: Mondo. 06.11.2018. http://mondo.rs/a1144314/Info/Crna-Hronika/Cacak-pretucen-postar.html
– 30 Romov brutalno preteplo poštarja Marka, ker ni prinesel odločbe. In: Devnik. 09.11.2018. https://www.slovenskenovice.si/kronika/na-tujem/clanek/30-romov-brutalno-preteplo-postarja-marka-ker-ni-prinesel-odlocbe-110886 [link-preview url=”https://vesti-online.com/Vesti/Hronika/716389/Cacak-Romi-pretukli-postara-povredjena-i-Romkinja “]

Cyprus, Politics, and Roma

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Yet another case of a politician grabbing a family drama and using it for racist purposes.
Bad.

– Cyprus politician accused of racism in the wake of sibling murder. In: Ekathimerini. 07.11.2018. http://www.ekathimerini.com/234431/article/ekathimerini/news/cyprus-politician-accused-of-racism-in-the-wake-of-sibling-murder [link-preview url=”http://www.ekathimerini.com/234431/article/ekathimerini/news/cyprus-politician-accused-of-racism-in-the-wake-of-sibling-murder”]

EU and Roma

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An article on Roma and the EU – and on whether Roma will be defended at EU level, something that should be the case, as they are a transnational European minority.

– Will the EU include Roma in the so-called ‘Union that protects, empowers and defends’? In: European Interest. 08.11.2018. https://www.europeaninterest.eu/article/will-eu-include-roma-called-union-protects-empowers-defends/ [link-preview url=”https://www.europeaninterest.eu/article/will-eu-include-roma-called-union-protects-empowers-defends/”]

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