Z for "Zigeuner" -- "Gypsy", then a number. Some survivors still have the horror of the Roma Holocaust tattooed on their skin, a reminder of a lesser-known genocide that researchers are now trying to ...
Originally from Hungary, she is just one of the estimated 250,000 Romany gypsies to relocate to the UK from Eastern Europe over the last decade. But with the influx of people has come their ...
Often pejoratively referred to by the exonym “Gypsies”, these ethnolinguistically ... and punishments, many Romani groups and families across Europe also kept our native language, crafts ...
Although the Council of Europe estimates that Roma make up more than 10 percent ... of Gabrovo wanted to live in a city “cleansed of gypsies” without having to fear being “attacked by ...
Gypsies suffered extreme persecution. They moved from place to place at a time when most people still lived all their lives in the same village. Their nomadic lifestyle meant that they existed ...
The European Roma Rights Center reported that racially ... proposed on the floor of the parliament that “gypsies should be criminally responsible from their birth on.” Several organizations ...
In common use since the early 1600s, “Gypsy” derives from “Egyptian ... They share this fate with Roma throughout Eastern Europe, where these formerly seminomadic people are a despised ...
In Transcarpathia, Roma staged a riot against the staff of the shopping mall and the police. This is reported by local public ...
She belongs to the Roma (Gypsy) community, Italy's largest ethnic minority that numbers up to 180,000. But lately the whole idea of what it means to be Italian for people like her has been called ...
The man is seen being thrown to the ground, surrounded by riot police. According to the Council of Europe, the Roma (Gypsies) are Greece's biggest minority and number some 270,000, mostly living ...