NEWS

Nairobi, May, 21. 2013 - Some 400 Kenyan families were forcibly evicted on 10 May from an informal settlement in the capital, Nairobi.

Budapest, May, 16. 2013 - These positions are based in the Western Balkans region.

Athens, May 15, 2013 - A new racist attack took place on Monday (May 6, 2013) in the centre of Athens.

Amsterdam, May, 7. 2013 - The conference will focus on mutual learning that will bring together different stakeholders to discuss the results of the assessments, and generally facilitates exchanges on different Housing First projects across the EU and beyond (USA, Canada)

Roma, May, 2. 2013 - Italy’s Supreme Court today declared the so-called “Nomad emergency” unlawful and unfounded, a move Amnesty International has hailed as a key victory in the struggle to end discrimination against Roma communities around the country.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Warsaw, March 04, 2013 - The Best Practices for Roma Integration project is seeking ideas for activities for marking the International Roma Day on 8 April 2013 in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Kosovo*, Montenegro and Serbia.

Budapest, March 01, 2013 - Deadline: 15 March, 2013 Open to: young, motivated, an2013-03-05 18:49:44 +0200.d experienced Roma researchers, activists, and professionals who have first hand experience with Roma-specific programs, bodies, initiatives. Venue: 30th May and 1st June 2013, Corvinus University of Budapest

Berlin, August 30, 2012 - EVS opportunity for Young Roma in Amaro Drom in Berlin

Brussels, August 30, 2012 - Open letter to Ms. Viviane Reding, Vice-President of the European Commission and Mr. Jean-Marc Ayrault, Prime Minister of France on the situation of Roma in France

Brussels, August, 28, 2012 - Weariness and despair could have finally caught up with us. Haven’t the Roma people - Tziganes, Gypsies and Sintis - been persecuted for centuries? Haven’t the stereotypes against them spanned several centuries, countries and political regimes? Wouldn’t it be illusive to think that one could “normalize” a situation that may appear desperate?