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Per Sandberg, a Norwegian member of parliament has caused a stir in France by calling for his country’s borders to be closed to what he termed ‘organised groups’ of Roma, Bulgarians and French who, Sandberg considers, are ‘notoriously criminal’.
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A new initiative aiming to tackle the multifarious problems regarding educational provisions for Roma minority and to promote Roma school desegregation in several European countries was recently launched.
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Two Roma fans have been arrested in connection to the recent violent assault against Tottenham Hotspur (England) fans, who were visiting Rome, to watch their side take on Lazio FC in a Europa League encounter.
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German Chancelor Angela Merkel inaugurated a memorial site commemorating the Roma victims of the Nazi era. The memorial’s inauguration comes three years later than scheduled, due to disputes regarding its design and cost.
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In August-September 2012, the recently elected French government launched a mass expulsion on Romani people from France back to their countries of origin, Romania and Bulgaria.
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Athens -
An angry crowd of 150 Roma violently attacked a public bus carrying passengers in Ano Liosia, Athens, outside their Gypsy camp. Six policemen were injured in the ensuing violence.
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Turin -
A 16-year-old Italian girl who claimed she had been raped by two men from a local gypsy camp has admitted she made the story up. Her claim sparked the burning of the gypsy camp by a vigilante mob.
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Rome -
A shift of intolerance in Italy toward immigrants and minorities, reflected in politicians’ use of hateful speech, violence against vulnerable groups, and political discourse are leading to increased racism and xenophobic violence, a new report shows.
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Lyon -
The Museum of Resistance and Deportation in Lyon is hosting an exhibition on Roma called "Pendular journeys. Roma in the heart of Europe."
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Brussels -
The Romanian President, Traian Basescu, told journalists on Thursday that there needs to be made a clear distinction between the whole Roma community and the travelling Roma.
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French President, Nicolas Sarkozy, and Romanian President, Traian Basescu, at the European Council in Brussels on 16 September 2010.
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USA Secretary of State Hillary Clinton addresses the assembly during a speech entitled 'Free and Equal in Dignity and...
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Wednesday February 2, 2011 Toronto Ontario. Jason Kenney Federal Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and...
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