Iraq’s ignored minorities face extinction – new MRG report
Religious and ethnic minorities in Iraq are facing unprecedented levels of violence, and in some cases, risk being eradicated completely…
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EU should halt funding to Bulgaria unless Roma concerns are met
The EU should halt funding plans to Bulgaria as a key document outlining how the money will be spent does…
Jew contests prohibition on minorities contesting Bosnian presidency
Jakob Finci, the leader of Sarajevo's small Jewish community whose family has lived in the city for over 300 years,…
Chagos Islanders return to High Court for fresh appeal by Foreign and Commonwealth Office
On February 5 a group of exiled Chagossians will once again fight for the right to return to their homeland,…
Roma – Europe’s forgotten victims of the Holocaust
MRG statement to mark International Holocaust Memorial Day on 27 January: As the world marks International Holocaust Memorial Day, Minority…
Death of leading human rights activist “huge loss” for Turkey
London – Minority Rights Group International (MRG) on Friday condemned the killing of Turkish-Armenian editor Hrant Dink saying the country…
Czech Republic faces charges of discrimination against Roma children at EU court
Strasbourg – At a hearing at the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) today the Czech Republic will face charges…
What the obituaries overlooked about Gerald Ford
Clive Baldwin, MRG Augusto Pinochet, Saddam Hussein, Gerald Ford. Three former Presidents whose recent deaths have made for rich pickings…
