An article about an accidental death triggering a feud between two Roma families. All the stereotypes are there …
– Gitanos: dos muertes y la desaparición de un clan. In: Imneuquen. 30.12.2018. https://www.lmneuquen.com/gitanos-dos-muertes-y-la-desaparicion-un-clan-n618240 [link-preview url=”https://www.lmneuquen.com/gitanos-dos-muertes-y-la-desaparicion-un-clan-n618240″]
The data on the academic results of the Roma community continue to worry. 64% of Roma children leave the classroom without the diploma of Compulsory Secondary Education (ESO) while the dropout rate of the rest of school children is at 16%. This gap began to be reduced little by little during the last years thanks to initiatives such as the Promociona program, promoted by the Fundación Secretariado Gitano, which has been developing in other Asturian councils since 2009.
– Activos contra el abandono escolar Gitano. In: El Comercio. 31.12.2018. https://www.elcomercio.es/asturias/cuencas/activos-abandono-escolar-gitano-asturias-20181230103715-nt.html [link-preview url=”https://www.elcomercio.es/asturias/cuencas/activos-abandono-escolar-gitano-asturias-20181230103715-nt.html”]
Five women who have innovated in Flamenco.
– 5 mujeres gitanas que han innovado en el flamenco. In: El Pais. 28.12.2018. https://verne.elpais.com/verne/2018/11/20/articulo/1542708688_312017.html [link-preview url=”https://verne.elpais.com/verne/2018/11/20/articulo/1542708688_312017.html”]
Following the decision in the Netherlands Railway to compensate people who were deported by train to concentration camps or their relatives, a feud between Roma organisations has erupted. Accusations are being made, all in the open.
This is bad.
– Nederlandse vereniging Roma en Sinti reageert op beschuldigingen Steinse club. In: Limburger. 30.12.2018. https://www.limburger.nl/cnt/dmf20181230_00086201/nederlandse-vereniging-roma-en-sinti-reageert-op-steinse-club [link-preview url=”https://www.limburger.nl/cnt/dmf20181230_00086201/nederlandse-vereniging-roma-en-sinti-reageert-op-steinse-club”]
A long article about the Romni who was the model of a standard book in the DDR “Ede and Unku”. She really existed and was killed in Auschwitz in 1944.
– Kinderbuch-Klassiker “Ede und Unku”Was aus Unku wurde. Im: Spiegel Online. 02.01.2019. http://www.spiegel.de/einestages/ddr-kinderbuch-was-wurde-aus-ede-und-unku-a-1243180.html [link-preview url=”http://www.spiegel.de/einestages/ddr-kinderbuch-was-wurde-aus-ede-und-unku-a-1243180.html”]
The life story of Zoni Weisz, a Dutch Sinto who was deported at the age of 7.
– „Ich bin ein Blumenkind“. In: Deutschlandfunk. 01.01.2019. https://www.deutschlandfunk.de/das-leben-des-sinto-zoni-weisz-ich-bin-ein-blumenkind.694.de.html?dram:article_id=436992 [link-preview url=”https://www.deutschlandfunk.de/das-leben-des-sinto-zoni-weisz-ich-bin-ein-blumenkind.694.de.html?dram:article_id=436992″]
Dreadful living conditions for some Roma families housed in containers in Hannover, waiting for a building of social flats to complete.
– Hannover: Roma müssen in menschenunwürdiger Notunterkunft leben. In: Göttinger Tageblatt. 29.12.2018. http://www.goettinger-tageblatt.de/Nachrichten/Hannover/Hannover-In-einer-staedtischen-Notunterkunft-hausen-Roma-Familien-unter-menschenunwuerdigen-Bedingungen [link-preview url=”http://www.goettinger-tageblatt.de/Nachrichten/Hannover/Hannover-In-einer-staedtischen-Notunterkunft-hausen-Roma-Familien-unter-menschenunwuerdigen-Bedingungen”]
The rise and fall of a Roma mafia clan in Rome…
– Dentro la notizia – Angeli e Bonini: “Mafia a Roma, ascesa e declino dei Casamonica”. 01.01.2019. https://video.repubblica.it/edizione/roma/dentro-la-notizia-angeli-e-bonini-mafia-a-roma-ascesa-e-declino-dei-casamonica/323367/323988 [link-preview url=”https://video.repubblica.it/edizione/roma/dentro-la-notizia-angeli-e-bonini-mafia-a-roma-ascesa-e-declino-dei-casamonica/323367/323988″]
The Vice-Governor of the Slovak Central Bank, Ľudovít Ódor, said in an interview that
“It is high time to talk more openly about controlled migration, activation of the Roma minority, brain drain and education system in Slovakia.” The focus is on getting more skilled worked in the country.
– SLOVENSKO potrebuje riadenú MIGRÁCIU a RÓMOV aktivizovať. In: Dennik. 28.12.2018. http://dennikpolitika.sk/archiv/51321 [link-preview url=”http://dennikpolitika.sk/archiv/51321”]
Law enforcers completed a pre-trial investigation into the attack on the Roma camp in Lviv in May 2018 which resulted in one dead Rom and there injured ones. A criminal case against an adult organizer and nine juvenile offenders were transferred to court. This is on Friday, December 28, according to the prosecutor’s office of the region.
– Напад на табір ромів у Львові: розслідування завершилося. In: Korrespondent. 28.12.2018. https://ua.korrespondent.net/city/lvov/4048504-napad-na-tabir-romiv-u-lvovi-rozsliduvannia-zavershylosia
– Розслідування нападу на табір ромів у Львові завершено: 10 осіб постануть перед судом. In: Warta 1. 28.12.2018. https://varta1.com.ua/rozsliduvannya-napadu-na-tabir-romiv-u-lvovi-zaversheno-10-osib-postanut-pered-sudom/ [link-preview url=”https://ua.korrespondent.net/city/lvov/4048504-napad-na-tabir-romiv-u-lvovi-rozsliduvannia-zavershylosia “]
The tale of a group of young Roma actors who perform all over Hungary and now maybe beyond.
– Cigánynak akartam születni, mert cigánynak lenni jó. In: 444. 26.12.2018. https://444.hu/2018/12/26/ciganynak-akartam-szuletni-mert-ciganynak-lenni-jo [link-preview url=”https://444.hu/2018/12/26/ciganynak-akartam-szuletni-mert-ciganynak-lenni-jo”]
The fate of a Slovak Rom adopted at the age of one and a half in Sweden. Interview and a proof of what the environment can do …
– Narodil sa v osade, adoptovali si ho Švédi: Vo Švédsku sa k migrantom správajú asi ako Slováci k Rómom. In: Dennik. 28.12.2018. https://dennikn.sk/1335595/narodil-sa-v-osade-adoptovali-si-ho-svedi-vo-svedsku-sa-k-migrantom-spravaju-asi-ako-slovaci-k-romom/ [link-preview url=”https://dennikn.sk/1335595/narodil-sa-v-osade-adoptovali-si-ho-svedi-vo-svedsku-sa-k-migrantom-spravaju-asi-ako-slovaci-k-romom/”]
The preliminary enquiry in the attack on a Roma camp in Lvov in May that left one Rom dead and three injured has been completed. One adult and two minors were involved in the murder.
– Нападение на ромов во Львове: завершено досудебное расследование. In: Fokus. 28.12.2018. https://focus.ua/ukraine/416278-napadenie-na-romov-vo-lvove-sud-vynes-prigovor.html [link-preview url=”https://focus.ua/ukraine/416278-napadenie-na-romov-vo-lvove-sud-vynes-prigovor.html”]
Unfortunately, Roma made it …
– A billion-dollar bust, gypsy teen brides and a web of lies: Catch up on the ABC’s best long reads of 2018. In: ABC. 30.12.2018. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-12-29/abcs-best-long-reads-of-the-year-2018-virginia-trioli/10668510 [link-preview url=”https://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-12-29/abcs-best-long-reads-of-the-year-2018-virginia-trioli/10668510″]
Almost no news in France for the last French Chronicle of 2018. Christmas for Roma children in Marseilles; Christmas near Paris; and a book on migration. Finally, an article on fake news using the picture of the petite ceinture camp near Paris (losed a long while back) but with interesting statistics on people living in camps.
– Framboise met du soleil et de l’art dans les squats. In: La Marseillaise. 26.12.2018. http://www.lamarseillaise.fr/marseille/societe/74148-framboise-met-du-soleil-et-de-l-art-dans-les-squats
– Créteil-Bonneuil : la Cabane des associations sur tous les fronts. In: Le Parisien. 26.12.2018. http://www.leparisien.fr/val-de-marne-94/creteil-bonneuil-la-cabane-des-associations-sur-tous-les-fronts-26-12-2018-7976904.php
– Vient de paraître : «La Ville Accueillante». In: Le Moniteur. 24.12.2018. https://www.lemoniteur.fr/article/vient-de-paraitre-la-ville-accueillante.2012054
– Les Fake News de la semaine. In: Le Tribunal du Net. http://www.letribunaldunet.fr/actualites/fake-news-semaine-3.html [link-preview url=”https://www.lemoniteur.fr/article/vient-de-paraitre-la-ville-accueillante.2012054 “]
The camp of Castel Romano is slated to be closed by Rome’s mayor.
– Castel Romano, accelerata sullo smantellamento del campo rom di via Pontina. In: Il Corriere della Citta. 27.12.2018. https://www.ilcorrieredellacitta.com/ultime-notizie/castel-romano-accelerata-sullo-smantellamento-del-campo-rom-di-via-pontina.html [link-preview url=”https://www.ilcorrieredellacitta.com/ultime-notizie/castel-romano-accelerata-sullo-smantellamento-del-campo-rom-di-via-pontina.html”]
Rome wants to introduce a code of conduct for Roma in the capital. Really ??????
– Rom a Roma, codice di condotta e redditi al setaccio tutto l’anno. In: Il Messaggero. 27.12.2018. https://www.ilmessaggero.it/roma/news/rom_codice_condotta_redditi_roma-4194059.html [link-preview url=”https://www.ilmessaggero.it/roma/news/rom_codice_condotta_redditi_roma-4194059.html”]
A new series of articles on the “abuse” of social care for children. The articles claim the abuse is actually even more widespread than originally thought.
This is bad in all cases – bad if true and bad as reported …
– Analyse “Task Force” Kindergeld. In: Abendzeitung München. 27.12.2018. https://www.abendzeitung-muenchen.de/inhalt.analyse-task-force-kindergeld.04f6d3e5-ff15-4e4d-9e16-66dc1eaf5821.html
– «Task Force» Kindergeld. In: Die Harke. 27.12.2018. https://www.dieharke.de/Nachrichten/Top-Themen-787/570961/Task_Force_Kindergeld.html
– Betrug bei Sozialleistungen: Zu viel gezahltes Kindergeld soll zurückgeholt warden. In: Der neue Mann. 28.12.2018. http://derneuemannde.com/2018/12/28/betrug-bei-sozialleistungen-zu-viel-gezahltes-kindergeld/ [link-preview url=”https://www.abendzeitung-muenchen.de/inhalt.analyse-task-force-kindergeld.04f6d3e5-ff15-4e4d-9e16-66dc1eaf5821.html “]
An unrecognised minority in Scotland in spite of its long presence there. Studies in the Irish Travellers have shown that they too form nowadays a distinct ethnic group, even though their history is shorter. So 900 years should be sufficient …
– The last “acceptable” prejudice. In: The Overtake. 27.12.2018. https://theovertake.com/~beta/scottish-travellers-in-crisis/ [link-preview url=”https://theovertake.com/~beta/scottish-travellers-in-crisis/”]
The Slovenian state wants to bury the Roma killed during World War Two in the central Ljubljana cemetery of Žale, but the cemetery management rejects it, which is unheard of. The victims were killed by Partisan units between 1941 and 1945.
– “Nezaslišano in nesprejemljivo”: Janković Romov, ki so jih ubili partizani, ne pusti pokopati na Žalah, je ogorčen Stres. In: Reporter. 20.12.2018. https://reporter.si/clanek/slovenija/nezaslisano-in-nesprejemljivo-jankovic-romov-ki-so-jih-ubili-partizani-ne-pusti-pokopati-na-zalah-je-ogorcen-stres-677143
– Na Žalah zavračajo obtožbe o nespoštovanju do pokojnih Romov. In: SIOL. 20.12.2018. https://siol.net/novice/slovenija/na-zalah-zavracajo-obtozbe-o-nespostovanju-do-pokojnih-romov-486091
– Pravica do pokopa Romov na Žalah. In: Družina. 21.12.2018. https://www.druzina.si/ICD/spletnastran.nsf/clanek/pravica-do-pokopa-romov-na-zalah [link-preview url=”https://reporter.si/clanek/slovenija/nezaslisano-in-nesprejemljivo-jankovic-romov-ki-so-jih-ubili-partizani-ne-pusti-pokopati-na-zalah-je-ogorcen-stres-677143 “]
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