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Minority Rights Group urges Ukraine to take swift, comprehensive action to end the growing culture of mob violence against the Roma
Last week another pogrom was attempted against the Roma in Andriivka village, Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine. The incident followed a conflict…
HRC43 – MRG urges Ukraine to deliver on Roma rights
Human Rights Council – 43rd Session Oral Update of the High Commissioner on the situation of human rights Ukraine…
Targeted COVID-19 testing in Roma settlements in Slovakia – A positive measure or further stigmatization?
By Meera Thoompail, Intern at Minority Rights Group International. (Photo: Zabíjanec Roma settlement in Rudňany. Credit: Jana Cavojska.) Slovakia began…
Armed group destroys medical centre for Roma in Southern Baghdad
By Meera Thoompail, Intern at Minority Rights Group International. Photo: Broken window of a medical centre in a Roma village…
International Roma Day 2020 – A perspective from Croatia
By David Dragoljub Orlović, Executive Director of Roma National Council in Croatia. International Roma Day is an opportunity to reflect…
Virtual Advice Centers: A tool to safeguard Roma rights in Macedonia
This blog is written by Mila Georgievska, who at the time of writing was the Legal Intern on the project “From…
EU funds report on Roma community in Ukraine
Kyiv, Ukraine With Ukraine’s current Roma Integration Strategy ending in 2020 and given the alarming 2018 anti-Roma violence, the EU…
“More than a flower in Romani hair” – International Roma Day 2019
By Anna Alboth, Media Programmes Coordinator at Minority Rights Group Europe. International Roma Day is a day to celebrate Romani…
UPR of Iraq – MRG and Ceasefire’s submission
Minority Rights Group International (MRG) and the Ceasefire Center for Civilian Rights have submitted a written contribution ahead of the third…