A Site devoted to Rroma,. their History, Culture, Traditions, and Current Issues
The European Court of Human Rights yesterday delivered a landmark judgment in the case of Šečić v. Croatia, concerning the lack of a proper investigation carried out by the Croatian authorities into a racially-motivated attack on a Romani man.
1-January-2007
The ARK, the Swiss Tribunal in charge of asylum recourses has been dissolved. Recourses for asylum cases have now to be submitted to…
November 2007
In Prizren, the "safest" city in Kosovo for Rroma, the violence against Rroma continues. One young Rrom was killed, a pair of young…
February 2007
Several Rroma witnesses which were or are schedule to testify in den Hague at the trial of the former Kosovo Prime Minister Ramush…
18-May-2007
Today, Vania de Gila Kochanovski, a Rrom activist, antropologue, writer and linguist died.
Born in Latvia, his life brought him to France…
19-May 2007
The Romanian President Traian Basescu was recorded talking to his wife about a Romanian journalist from a TV station owned by a political…
17-Jan-2005
In the last few days, the fate of one family of Rroma refugees from the Kosovo has made it to the headlines in Switzerland. This family,…
4-April-05
The parents of 86 Rroma Children boycott school, to protest against attempts to segregate them from Slovenian children. The Issue arose…
November 2004
In Lausanne, several person mobilised to petition the cantonal government no to expulse ca. 700 refugees whose case has been dismisssed.…
3-December-2004
The Vilnius administration has sent bulldozers to demolish Rroma houses that have been deemed to be built illegally.
All TV stations,…
3-December 2004
A former UCK guerilla leader, Ramush Haradinaj was selected by the Kosovo parliament to become the region's prime minister after his…
10-December-2004
The United Kingdom policies discriminating against Rroma who were often prevented from boarding flights from the Czech Republic to…
15-December-2004
By Graham Puxton
Combating ethnic-cleansing, evictions and neo-Nazi attacks will be the primary aim of the European Roma Forum,…
8-January-2005
Albania was known so far as a country with no real problems of racial prejudices or overt discrimination against Rroma. However, this…
13-Jan-2005 (From the ERIO)
On January 13th a group of 70 Rroma were arrested by the Romanian Police in Bucharest and fined between 750,000 to…
21-Jan-2005 (From the ERIO)
On 19th of January 2005, during the Conference “Human Rights and EU Migration Policy “ organized by the European…
20-February-05
The Economist, in this weeks edition has published an article entitled "Russian xenophobia, the new Jews". In this article, they…
22-March-05
A court case was won by a Rromni against a company accused of racial discrimination. The woman filed a suit after she was denied a job…
1-April-05
One of the English Tabloids did not find anything funnier than saying that Rroma had been granted a stay in an English commune, playing on…
14-May-05
Sixty years since the end of World War Two. One camp, and its victims – Lety – , is still ignored by the Czech Government. Instead of a…
17-May-05
The mayor of the city of Craiova, one of the ten biggest cities in Romania, recently gave an interview in the Romanian paper Gardianul. In…
20-May-05
On Thursday, May 19th, 2005, Germany sent back the first 200 Rroma refugees from Kosovo. Some of these refugees had been in Germany for…
21-May-05
A Czech court awarded ca.4'000 USD damage to a Rrom, Marek Polak, who was attacked by four men in October 2002. As a result of this…
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