Daily Archives: juin 29, 2026

Nouvelles suisses

Jenische in Switzerland

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Jenische in Switzerland

The Swiss government acknowledges the historical persecution of Jenische and Sinti communities, recognizing it as a crime against humanity and plans to investigate these injustices through an independent commission.

Jenische writer Isabella Huser emphasizes the importance of understanding this dark chapter in Swiss history for the benefit of all Swiss citizens and advocates for immediate action to address ongoing discrimination against these communities.

The government has previously provided financial support to Sinti and Jenische organizations, but there is a call for more substantial changes to improve their living conditions and end discrimination.

Nouvelles d'Europe de l'est Slovaquie

Rom and Doctor

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Rom and Doctor

Ján Deme, an eye doctor from Slovakia, discusses the challenges and successes of being a Roma in the medical field, emphasizing the importance of role models and community support for aspiring Roma professionals.

He highlights the need for systemic changes in the Roma community to foster more doctors, advocating for sustainable and effective solutions rather than just financial aid.

Deme shares his experiences in both Slovakia and the Czech Republic, noting the differences in healthcare systems and expressing a desire to contribute positively to his community while maintaining his professional identity.

Nouvelles d'Europe de l'est Slovaquie

Education in Slovakia

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Education in Slovakia

Milan Dulina, the director of a school in the Luník IX district, emphasizes the need for systemic changes to improve education for Roma children and those from disadvantaged backgrounds.

He highlights the importance of community involvement in schools, noting that hiring local staff has led to better discipline and respect among students.

The school has achieved notable successes, including sports achievements and a reduction in absenteeism, by fostering a positive environment and engaging students in their education.

Nouvelles d'Europe de l'est Serbie

Raspberries

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Raspberries

The raspberry harvest season has led many Roma families from southern Serbia to travel to the western part of the country, known for raspberry production, with seasonal workers often traveling by bus.

Daily wages for raspberry pickers start at 5,000 dinars, with some workers earning more based on their performance, and employers typically provide accommodation and meals.

Seasonal work is crucial for many Roma families, who often move from one harvest to another throughout the summer, with the income supporting household expenses and family needs.

Bulgarie Nouvelles d'Europe de l'est

Fentanyl in Bulgaria

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Fentanyl in Bulgaria

Residents of the “Hristo Botev” neighborhood in Sofia report a severe drug problem, particularly with fentanyl, affecting local youth and leading to alarming incidents.

Community members express frustration over the lack of police action and accountability, claiming that drug use is rampant and children are becoming increasingly incapacitated.

Families are suffering from the consequences of drug addiction, with personal stories highlighting the dangers and violence associated with the drug trade in the area.

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