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Nouvelles d'Europe de l'est Slovaquie

Éducation

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The story of a young Slovak Rom who was sent to a special school in Slovakia, a graveyard for education, and, when he moved to England, ended up in the university.
In brief, a prod that with equal chances, one gets equal results…

– Na Slovensku ho poslali do špeciálnej školy, v Británii študuje na univerzite. Jeho britskí učitelia ukazujú, ako učiť Rómov. In:Dennik. 26.10.2018. https://dennikn.sk/1273911/na-slovensku-ho-poslali-do-specialnej-skoly-v-britanii-vystudoval-univerzitu-jeho-britski-ucitelia-ukazuju-ako-ucit-romov/

Na Slovensku ho poslali do špeciálnej školy, v Británii študuje na Jeho britskí učitelia ukazujú, ako učiť Rómov

Nouvelles d'Europe de l'est Pologne

Poland: Segregation

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Residents of Zabrze, a town near Katowice have erected a wall to separate themselves from their Roma neighbours …
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– Zabrze: Mieszkańcy postawili mur i odgradzają się od Romów ZDJĘCIA Romscy sąsiedzi są rozgoryczeni na lokatorów z Sienkiewicza. In: Dziennik Nachodni. 27.10.2018. https://dziennikzachodni.pl/zabrze-mieszkancy-postawili-mur-i-odgradzaja-sie-od-romow-zdjecia-romscy-sasiedzi-sa-rozgoryczeni-na-lokatorow-z-sienkiewicza/ar/13619560

Zabrze: Mieszkańcy postawili mur i odgradzają się od Romów ZDJĘCIA Romscy sąsiedzi są rozgoryczeni na lokatorów z Sienkiewicza

Albanie Nouvelles d'Europe de l'est

Balkan and Minorities

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According to Ambassador Bernd Borchardt, Head of OSCE Presence in Albania, society is judged by the way it treats its weakest members. And that is often, in the Balkan, the Roma minority.
There is some way to go – even to achieve the state that was under Ottoman rule.

– OP-ED/ Society is judged by the way it treats its weakest members. In: Independent Balkan News Agency. 29.10.2018. https://balkaneu.com/op-ed-society-is-judged-by-the-way-it-treats-its-weakest-members/

OP-ED/ Society is judged by the way it treats its weakest members

Allemagne Italie Nouvelles d'Europe de l'ouest

Tajani

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Following the derogatory remarks by the EU parliament president Tajani, the Alliance against Antigypsyism is asking him for a clear position against antigypsyism. He had stated that the minimal income that the new government wants to introduce in Italy would land in the pockets of Roma.
Among the prominent signatories: Romani Rose of the German Council of Sinti and Roma.

– Alliance against Antigypsyism demands clear commitment of EP President Tajani against antigypsyism. In: European Interest. 29.10.2018. https://www.europeaninterest.eu/article/alliance-antigypsyism-demands-clear-commitment-ep-president-tajani-antigypsyism/

Alliance against Antigypsyism demands clear commitment of EP President Tajani against antigypsyism

République tchèque Nouvelles d'Europe de l'est

Some Good Ones …

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In contrast with the president of the Czech Republic, Pavel Rychetský,
the president of its constitutional court deems ethnic and nationalistic self centeredness and xenophobia as a threat to Europe!

– Czech Constitutional Court president: Ethnic and national self-centeredness and xenophobia are a threat to Europe. In: Romea. 28.10.2018. http://www.romea.cz/en/news/czech/czech-constitutional-court-president-ethnic-and-national-self-centeredness-and-xenophobia-are-a-threat-to-europe

Nouvelles d'Europe de l'est Ukraine

Kiev: Confusion …

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The Ukrainian Ombudsman demands an investigation of the eviction of Roma from the Kiev railway station by the ultra nationalist C14 organisation while the municipal guards claim it did not happen …
Difficult to know what is going on.

– Омбудсменка вимагає розслідувати можливий напад С14 на ромів на київському вокзалі. In: Hmarochos. https://hmarochos.kiev.ua/2018/10/26/ombudsmenka-vimagaye-rozsliduvati-mozhliviy-napad-s14-na-romiv-na-kiyivskomu-vokzali/
– «Муніципальна варта» заявляє, що ромів на вокзалі в Києві не розганяли. In: Hromadske. 26.10.2018. https://hromadske.ua/posts/municipalna-varta-kiyeva-zayavila-sho-romiv-na-vokzali-v-kiyevi-ne-rozganyali

Омбудсменка вимагає розслідувати можливий напад С14 на ромів на київському вокзалі | Хмарочос

Nouvelles suisses

Forbidding Begging

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Geneva forbade begging 10 years ago. The result is bad: None of the fines cashed in, much more expenses, and there are still beggars.
It shows that the money would be better used in helping those people.

– Milliers d’amendes et taux d’encaissement de 0%. In: 20 Minutes (CH). 27.10.2018. https://www.20min.ch/ro/news/geneve/story/Des-milliers-d-amendes-par-an-pour-mendicite-12461136
– En diz ans, la loi antimendicité n’a rien rapport à Genève. In; 24 Heures. https://www.24heures.ch/suisse/suisse-romande/En-dix-ans-la-loi-antimendicite-n-a-rien-rapporte-a-Geneve/story/23953453

Milliers d'amendes et taux d'encaissement de 0

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French Chronicle …

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More news this week in France on Roma. First, a fire in a Roma camp near Paris. The camp had already made the headline as it was filmed with a drone, showing the piles of garbage accumulated there. In Bondy, also near Paris, a Roma camp blocks a construction site. In Meulin, 50 Roma were evacuated from their squat in a former hospital. Also near Paris, in Bonneuil, another camp was evacuated. In Nantes, in Western France, a camp was closed, leaving 150 Roma in the street. In Strasbourg, new families occupied the site of a camp that was closed two months ago. In the North, a camp will not be evacuated prior to the winter respite. Also in the North, an insertion village is still not ready. In Eastern France near Geneva, a new squat of Roma angers local officials. Finally, more about the abuse of social benefits by Roma in the North of France.

– Essonne. Un camp de Roms ravagé par un incendie. In: Actu.fr. 24.10.2018. https://actu.fr/ile-de-france/ris-orangis_91521/essonne-camp-roms-ravage-par-incendie_19211014.html
– Bondoufle-Ris : Un incendie s’est déclaré dans le campement de Roms de l’hippodrome. In: Le Républicain de l’Essonne. 23.10.2018. https://www.le-republicain.fr/a-la-une/bondoufle-ris-un-incendie-sest-declare-dans-le-campement-de-roms-de-lhippodrome
– Circulation très perturbée sur la Francilienne au niveau de Ris-Orangis à cause d’un incendie dans un camp de Roms. In: France Bleu. 23.10.2018. https://www.francebleu.fr/infos/faits-divers-justice/circulation-tres-perturbee-sur-la-francilienne-au-niveau-de-ris-orangis-a-cause-d-un-incendie-1540276014
– Incendie à proximité du bidonville de l’ex-hippodrome de Ris-Orangis. In: Essonne Info. 26.10.2018. https://www.essonneinfo.fr/91-essonne-info/125078/incendie-proximite-bidonville-hippodrome-ris-orangis/
– Bondy : Le chantier retardé par un camp de Roms, la mairie aide les occupants. In: Le Parisien. 25.10.2018. http://www.leparisien.fr/seine-saint-denis-93/bondy-le-chantier-retarde-par-un-camp-de-roms-la-mairie-aide-les-occupants-25-10-2018-7928091.php
– Melun : cinquante Roms évacués de l’hôpital Marc-Jacquet. In: Le Parisien. 24.10.2018. http://www.leparisien.fr/melun-77000/melun-cinquante-roms-evacues-de-l-hopital-marc-jacquet-24-10-2018-7927323.php
– Bonneuil : le bidonville rom évacué dans le calme. In: Le Parisien. 26.10.2018. http://www.leparisien.fr/val-de-marne-94/bonneuil-le-bidonville-rom-evacue-dans-le-calme-26-10-2018-7929006.php
– Nantes. Après l’expulsion du camp de Roms, la confusion règne. In: Ouest France. 24.10.2018. https://www.ouest-france.fr/pays-de-la-loire/nantes-44000/nantes-apres-l-expulsion-du-camp-de-roms-la-confusion-regne-6035015
– Nantes Île de Nantes : plus de 150 Roms évacués par les forces de l’ordre. In: Ouest France. 23.10.2018. https://www.presseocean.fr/actualite/nantes-plus-de-150-roms-evacues-sur-lile-de-nantes-ce-matin-23-10-2018-284954
– Des familles roms dorment à nouveau dehors au Neuhof. In: Rue 89 – Strasbourg. 25.10.2018. https://www.rue89strasbourg.com/des-familles-roms-dorment-a-nouveau-dehors-au-neuhof-144015
– Pourquoi le camp de roms pourrait s’installer pour l’hiver au Sartel. In: Nord Éclair. 23.10.2018. http://www.nordeclair.fr/198256/article/2018-10-23/pourquoi-le-camp-de-roms-pourrait-s-installer-pour-l-hiver-au-sartel
– Les trois familles Roms n’intégreront pas le « sas » pendant les vacances. In: La Voix du Nord. 26.10.2018. http://www.lavoixdunord.fr/477151/article/2018-10-26/les-trois-familles-roms-n-integreront-pas-le-sas-pendant-les-vacances
– Squat d’un moulin par des Roms : le coup de gueule des élus. In: Le Dauphiné. 25.10.2018. https://www.ledauphine.com/haute-savoie/2018/10/25/squat-d-un-moulin-par-des-roms-le-coup-de-gueule-des-elus
– Un Rom soupçonné d’agressions sexuelles sur mineurs impliqué dans une fraude à la CAF. In: Sputnik News. 22.10.2018. https://fr.sputniknews.com/international/201810221038606263-rom-agressions-sexuelles-caf/
– Fraude : 1,7 million d’euros d’allocations sociales détournées vers la Roumanie. In: Le Figaro. 22.10.2018. http://www.lefigaro.fr/social/2018/10/22/20011-20181022ARTFIG00138-un-reseau-detourne-17-million-d-euros-d-allocations-sociales.php

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Nouvelles d'Europe de l'est Slovaquie

Integrated …

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An article that highlights the situation of integrated Roma. Basically, for most politicians (and most of the population), they don’t exist, make less that one percent of the Roma population. And they cannot say they are, because they are then confronted to the stereotypes.

– „Kto nesmrdí, nie je cigán!“ alebo 6 krokov k rómskemu vlastenectvu. In: Dennik. 26.10.2018. https://dennikn.sk/blog/1275057/kto-nesmrdi-nie-je-cigan-alebo-6-krokov-k-romskemu-vlastenectvu/

„Kto nesmrdí, nie je cigán!“ alebo 6 krokov k rómskemu vlastenectvu

Hongire Nouvelles d'Europe de l'est

You Could Think That …

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By looking at the pictures, you could think the article is about Roma. It isn’t. It is about the housing situation of poor people in Budapest and them being driven out to the suburbs and to very precarious situation.
Not good.

– Gazdag telkesek között bújnak meg a lakhatási válság áldozatai. In: Abcug. 25.10.2018. https://abcug.hu/gazdag-telkesek-kozott-bujnak-meg-a-lakhatasi-valsag-aldozatai/

Gazdag telkesek között bújnak meg a lakhatási válság áldozatai -

Italie Nouvelles d'Europe de l'ouest

Salvini Again …

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This time he is fuming against the EU Commissioner Vera Jurova on her comments about hate speech in Italy against Roma. And what does he say:
“Why doesn’t the lady come and visit a Roma camp in Rome or Milan and see the weapons, the illegality, the exploited children and the stolen goods?”
Thanks for the generalisation …

– Matteo Salvini: Commissioner’s Roma remarks are ‘nonsense again from Brussels’. In: Politico. 26.10.2018. https://www.politico.eu/article/matteo-salvini-italy-vera-jourova-roma-commissioner-remarks-are-nonsense-again-from-brussels/

Matteo Salvini: Commissioner’s Roma remarks are ‘nonsense again from Brussels’

Italie Nouvelles d'Europe de l'ouest

The President???????

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The Italian President of the European Parliament today showed he doesn’t deserve his job. On an interview with the RAI, he stated that the planned Italian citizen income was not well thought of as it would end in the pockets of Roma!!!
PLEASE WRITE TO HIM!

– Rights group slams Parliament President Tajani over Roma comments. In: Politico. 25.10.2018. https://www.politico.eu/article/antonio-tajani-parliament-president-roma-comments-slammed-rights-group/

Rights group slams Parliament President Tajani over Roma comments

Nouvelles d'Europe de l'est Slovaquie

Slovakia: An Incident

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This highlights the tensions that exist in Slovakia regarding Roma, the general population, and the police. In Pezinok, a Slovak town near Bratislava, Roma celebrating a birthday lit a fire in the street. They were asked by the police to stop it and this generate in an altercation and a fight.
Bad.

– Skupina Rómov založila oheň. Ich napomenutie skončilo útokom na policajtov. In: Noviny. 25.10.2018. https://www.noviny.sk/krimi/382067-skupina-romov-zalozila-ohen-ich-napomenutie-skoncilo-utokom-na-policajtov

Skupina Rómov založila Ich napomenutie skončilo útokom na policajtov

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