After the recent events in the Roma settlement of Brezje near Novem mesto, where a 22 years old was shot dead and two were wounded, some mayors in south-eastern Slovenia point to the need for a comprehensive solution to the Roma problem. They propose the establishment of a special interdepartmental working body.

In a letter sent to Prime Minister Robert Golob, the mayor of Novo Mesto, Gregor Macedoni, assesses that the latest tragic confrontation in Brezje, is a new harsh reminder that the Roma issue in south-eastern Slovenia deserves concrete inter-ministerial attention. consideration at the state level.

• Župani z jugovzhoda države za ustanovitev medresorskega delovnega telesa za romska vprašanja. In: RTV Slovenia. 24.09.2022. https://www.rtvslo.si/lokalne-novice/dolenjska/zupani-z-jugovzhoda-drzave-za-ustanovitev-medresorskega-delovnega-telesa-za-romska-vprasanja/641474
• Govt urged to establish special body to address Roma issues. In: STA. 24.09.2022. https://english.sta.si/3085141/govt-urged-to-establish-special-body-to-address-roma-issues

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