Under the chairmanship of Germany, the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) adopted on 8 October 2020 a working definition of antigypsyism as a specific form of racism, which has affected ... mehr
As a group of Roma and pro-Roma scholars, politicians and civil society representatives from across Europe, we highly welcome the commitment of Germany’s Chairmanship of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance ... mehr
On June 26, 2020, at the invitation of Berlin Senator Regine Günther (Environment, Transport and Climate Protection), a second discussion was held with all participants on the Memorial to the ... mehr
The Central Council of German Sinti and Roma has great expectations for the EU Council Presidency, which Germany is taking over today for the next six months. “Germany now has ... mehr
The French Holocaust survivor Raymond Gurême passed away on Sunday, 24 May 2020, at the age of 94. The Central Council of German Sinti and Roma mourns the death ... mehr
Ahead of the EU-Western Balkans’ leaders meeting of 6 May 2020 (Zagreb Summit), the European Commission reaffirmed its commitment to the accession process and announced over €3.3 billion of EU ... mehr
A CSO letter to the European Commissioner for Neighbourhood and Enlargement, Olivér Várhelyi
On behalf of a European coalition of Roma and pro-Roma organizations, we call upon you and the European Commission to prioritise the fundamental rights and equality of Roma and the ... mehr
Persistent discrimination in education and the labour market, poor access to health services and residential segregation have combined to render Roma communities dangerously vulnerable in the current pandemic and the ... mehr
A mother and her unborn child die in northern Macedonia after being denied medical care
Last week, a young woman and her unborn child died in Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia, after being denied medical care on several occasions. The European Roma Rights Center ... mehr
On Good Friday 1980, April 4, twelve Sinti, among them the holocaust survivor Jakob Bamberger, Hans Braun, Ranco Brandtner and Franz Wirbel, went on hunger strike in the Evangelical Church ... mehr