The Turkey country profile focuses on housing (evictions), education and capacity-building as key areas of work for the ERRC. It also looks at the main developments when it comes to employment and health of Roma in Turkey in 2012. To reach the full report click here
The Romania country profile focuses strongly on housing and evictions as a key area of work for the ERRC. It also looks at the following areas: movement and migration; women’s and children’s rights; violence against Roma, including police mistreatment of Roma and anti-Roma statements from high-level officials, members of Government or politicians. To reach the…
The aim of this paper is to ensure that when lesbian existence is discussed, the conversation opens a path leading to the empowerment of these women, who are, at the moment nameless and invisible and remain objects of shame and victims of multiple forms of violence and discrimination. To reach the full report click here
ERRC monitoring of Roma rights in Russia has revealed an alarming pattern of human rights abuse of Roma and other people perceived as “Gypsies”. The magnitude of the abuse is only comparable to that of the perpetrators’ impunity. Anti-Romani racism is widespread in Russia today. The law guarantees equal treatment and protection against discrimination of…
The book titled “We Are Here” was compiled as an outcome of the project “Roma Rights in Turkey” by the ERRC, the Helsinki Citizen’s Assembly and EDROM. It draws on field research undertaken by the project partners and reflects upon the experiences gained during the project, the partners’ expertise in Roma rights advocacy, the…
Estimates provided during research by the ERRC and PiN about the perceived representation of Roma among trafficked persons in Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania and Slovakia are several times higher than the proportion of Roma among the general population, indicating a disproportionate impact of this practice on Romani communities. Romani women and children…
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The invitation for the 1st National Festival of Romani Culture (Prešov, 3rd – 4th August 1991) was published by the Cultural Union of Romani nationality citizens of Slovakia, Prešov-based. It contains the speech of the organizing committee in Slovak and Romani language, the photographs, the illustrations, the poems, a fairy-tale, the event program and a…
The theatre bulletin was published by Cultural Centre of Abov – Romathan Theatre Košice. The cover contains an illustration (without the author´s name). The bulletin offfers the basic informations about the ballad called Zvädnutá ruža (The Dead Rose – 15th premiere), about the authors, the actors. The season 1996/1997. The technical specifications: height: 210 mm,…
Pozvánka na V. ročník Celoslovenskej prehliadky detských rómskych folklórnych súborov. Organizátori: Romani kultúra Bratislava, Podtatranské osvetové stredisko Poprad, mesto Kežmarok, Mestské kultúrne stredisko Kežmarok. Pozvánka obsahuje úvodnú ilustráciu (bez uvedenia autora) a báseň (bez uvedenia autora). Technické údaje: výška: 200mm, šírka: 105mm, materiál: papier, počet strán: 4, farebnosť: fialová farba na bielom podklade. [pdfviewer width=”800px”…