Hungary News Eastern Europe

Hungary, Fidesz, and Roma

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Hungary, Fidesz, and Roma

Attila Sztojka, Director General of the Directorate General for Social Opportunity (TEF) has been recorded coercing Roma politicians from the Hungarian Roma autonomy to support Fidesz, the party of the prime minister Orban and propose candidates which are “fitting”.

Bad, but it shows the corruption of the system.

Italy News Western Europe

Gypsy Musical Academy

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Gypsy Musical Academy

There is a “Gypsy Musical Academy” in Italy, and no, it has nothing to do with Roma. It is a school for artists who want to go into musicals.

Moldova News Eastern Europe

Moldova and the “Roma Baron”

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Moldova and the “Roma Baron”

A rich Rom, dubbed by the press as “Baron” collects old cars. The most valuable one is probably the Soviet “Seagull”, which was previously owned by the powerful chairman of the KGB, and later the general secretary of the Central Committee of the CPSU, Yuri Andropov. The car was purchased by the Baron in Yalta.

News Eastern Europe Serbia

Roma in Serbia

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Roma in Serbia

An article on the struggle of the Roma in Leskovac, Serbia. They see their problem, above all, in their own disunity and weak organization, and the struggle for functions that will bring someone the most personal, but not collective benefits.

Well, this is not the only issue to be frank.

News Eastern Europe Slovakia

Slovakia and Education

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Slovakia and Education

An article about a schoolteacher, teaching at a Roma school, who says schoolbooks need to be made more attractive. To make it easier for Roma children, she designed special workbooks with letters for dyslexics.

She definitively helps Roma in her school. Whether her approach is the right one remains to be seen.

News Eastern Europe Poland

Poland – Some projects

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Poland – Some projects

An overview of some grants in a Polish city of Kędzierzyn-Koźle in Southern Poland. 8’000 Zlotys – around 1’740 EUR … For Sport and art for children is science, Day of Roma Culture and Tradition, Retrofitting the Roma studio (a special place to help Roma children), and Roma culinary adventures – together and healthy.

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News Eastern Europe Ukraine

Ukraine, Covid, and Roma

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In the city of Tatarbunary, near Odessa, doctors, civic activists and Roma leaders conducted an information campaign on the eve of the New Year holidays on more active vaccination against COVID-19 of all residents.

France News Western Europe

French Chronicle …

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French Chronicle …

Very few news on Roma this week in France (always a good thing). First, a report on racism against Roma in France and worrying statistics. A theatre play in the South of France. A comic strip on an Ursari family who comes to France. More political, Roma in Ivry, near Paris, are protesting in front of the Prefecture. And finally, a clean-up operation on the site of a former Roma camp near Paris.

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Insulted

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Insulted

The Italian press is full of the story of an altercation of a Serbian footballer Sinisa Mihajlovic who clashed with the Italian police after being insulted as a “Gypsy” …

News Eastern Europe Poland

Poland – Limanowa

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Poland – Limanowa

The endless story of the efforts by the municipality of Limanowa in Poland to evict Roma from the town and re-settle them outside of it has finally come to an end. A court has ruled that the eviction is no acceptable.

News Eastern Europe Poland

75 Years Ago

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75 Years Ago

May 16th market the 75th anniversary of the Roma Uprising in Auschwitz.

May the victims rest in peace.

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