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12:08 - East of Pristina

In the Serb enclave of Gracanica, young people are becoming aware that a good future involves teenage crushes, good friends and weekends

by peter john collins // 18/03/08

roma, balkan sunflowers, world affairs, pristina, gracanica, sex, kosovo

roma : Far right Bulgarian is youngest MEP

Far right Bulgarian is youngest MEP

The recent accession of Bulgaria and Romania was the pill that the ultra nationalists in the European Parliament took, doubling their superpower forces

by jutta sommerbauer // 12/02/07

roma, right wing extremism, european union, turkey, european parliament, elections, strasbourg

INTERVIEW roma : Gypsy king: 'The EU offers new hope for the Roma'

Gypsy king: 'The EU offers new hope for the Roma'

Florin Cioaba, 'Roma King,' wants to unify the fragmented ethnic gypsy tribes and represent them politically

by brigitta gabrin // 01/02/07

roma, family, european commission, romania, human rights, politics, men and women

FOCUS roma : Gypsy in the mix

Gypsy in the mix

Dispelling stereotypes of gypsy music being about old men singing in restaurants, today’s DJs are showing that it remains a vibrant and powerful form of music

by louise bongiovanni // 24/07/06

roma, contemporary art, multiculturalism, integration, dance, development, freedom

roma : The ‘Golden Trumpet’ of Guca

The ‘Golden Trumpet’ of Guca

Three hours from Belgrade, an unusual festival that brings together the brass bands of an entire country is held: the Assembly of Trumpet Players of Guca.

by Simon Loubris @ // 04/07/05

roma, travel, festivals, music, culture, balkans

roma : East-West divide

East-West divide

Since the Roma are legally defined as a minority in Europe, officially they benefit from a protection of their rights. However, the way that laws are applied varies within the Union

by alice desthuillers // 18/04/05

roma, european council, copenhagen, slovakia, hungary, france, western eu

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The Romani Nation: a political myth?

By Christophe Cung. Translated by Leo Wasley The integration of the Roma population is once again on the agenda of the Summit of the European Council but how is this "transnational minority" actually represented within institutional relations?

cafebabel.bruxelles by cafebabel.bruxelles on bruxelles

European Council summit LIVE

Thursday June 23 and Friday 24 will see the heads of 27 EU countries gather in Brussels to dine, discuss and perhaps make decisions. This will be an important summit of the year and the second of the Hungarian presidency of the EU. The agenda, purpoted to focus on Economic ...

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UN death camps, EU money, local negligence

I was just watching a film“UN death camps in Kosovo April 2009” about protest which was hold by Roma children living in UN camps in North Mitrovica, Kosovo.  The protesters however were still living, so far 81 has already dead after ten years suffering in United Nations Camps for ...

AriRusila by AriRusila on arirusila

Romanian Roma’s Swiss Eldorado: One Step Away from Closure

In a few months’ time, Geneva has become the new Romanian Roma Eldorado. Taking advantage of the new cantonal penal law of 27 January 2007 that legalises beggary, some 200 Roma – 77% of whom are Romanian – have hit the road and filled Geneva’s Chanel-flagranced streets.

bucuresti by bucuresti on bucharest