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Debata | 02/10/2007

The Roma in Europe

z Dirk AuerThe Roma in Europe

Following the accession to the EU of Bulgaria and Romania the gypsies or Roma have become the EU's largest ethnic minority. An estimated eight to ten million Roma live here – most of them in Eastern Europe. While on paper they enjoy the same rights as other citizens, their social and political situation remains precarious. » Więcej

Artykuł | 02/10/2007

"Gypsies" and Jews in post 1945 Literature

z Mona Körte"Gypsies" and Jews in post 1945 Literature

The "Gypsy" and the Jew are figures on which we commonly project the character of the "other” or the misunderstood "stranger” within a society. The characteristics attributed to them are stylised into the typical characteristics of their people as a whole. » Więcej

Artykuł | 02/10/2007

The Sinti and Roma people as foe images

z Peter Widmann, Brigitte MihokThe Sinti and Roma people as foe images

There are strong feelings of rejection towards the Sinti and Roma people in many European countries. Brigitte Mihok and Peter Widmann analyse the prejudices against the Sinti and Roma people which have a long tradition within the European communities » Więcej

Artykuł | 18/10/2008

Only the gypsies stayed on

z Unger AndreasOnly the gypsies stayed on

When the Transylvanian Saxons fled Weilau they left behind not only their farms but also their neighbours with whom they had lived in close contact for more than 200 years: their gypsies. Today it is the gypsies, of all people, who ensure that the German tradition lives on. » Więcej

Z prasy | 02/10/2007

A Discriminated Minority

Most European Roma live in the countries of Eastern Europe, where they have drawn little benefit from the collapse of communism. They live in ghettos, their children receive very little schooling and they experience discrimination in everyday life. » Więcej

Linki | 02/10/2007

Further Information

Here you will find articles on the situation of the Roma in Europe generally and in individual countries as well as background information and addresses of institutions campaigning for equal rights for the Roma. » Więcej

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