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EU donates 20 vehicles for Roma inclusion program
EU donates 20 vehicles for Roma inclusion program
BELGRADE -- A total of 20 local self-governments received on Tuesday Dacia SUVs as part of the EU support program for Roma inclusion.
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Invitation to ethnic Albanians and Roma to vote in elections
BELGRADE - Presidents of the national councils of ethnic Albanians and Roma, Galip Beciri and Vitomir Mihajlovic, invited the members of their ethnic groups to register on the special electoral rolls and vote in the elections for members of the national minority councils in Serbia set for October 26.
Serbia:Condemnations of protest against Roma moving to Sirca
BELGRADE - The Serbian Ministry of Labor, Employment, Veteran and Social Policy condemned on Saturday in the strongest terms the protest that residents of the village of Sirca near Kraljevo held because they are against two Roma families moving into their neighborhood.
Roma band members complain against discrimination in municipality
A group of Roma people who work in a municipal band in the Aegean province of MuÄla have complained to the provincial human rights board about being discriminated against in the municipality.
Romania Tells France to Probe Brutal Assault
Romania said it expected the French authorities to uncover the perpetrators of a brutal attack on a young Roma of Romanian origin, which has left him clinging to life.
“This is an unspeakable incident. We expect the French authorities to identify and prosecute those responsible for this act,” Foreign Minister Titus Corlatean said on Wednesday.
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Montenegro Refugees Risk Being Declared Illegal
Around a third of the refugees in Montenegro, mostly Roma who fled Kosovo, have not applied for residency and could be reclassified as illegal immigrants and lose benefits.
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Albania President Pressed Over Roma Property Rights
A group of Roma and human rights organizations gathered on Monday in front of the president’s office and presented a petition with 6,000 signatories, calling on the head of state to return the legislative amendments to parliament.
Albanian Roma Seek Protection Against Eviction
A group of Roma organizations on Wednesday presented Albania's parliament with a proposed amendment to the law on the legalization and urbanization of illegal construction, which would protect Roma camps from forced evictions.
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Bulgarian Govt to Employ Young Roma as Integration Consultants
Bulgaria's Ministerial Council is planning to employ young Roma citizens to work as consultants for the National Roma Integration Strategy.
The National Roma Integration Strategy was ratified by the previous Bulgarian government, and falls within the auspices of the National Council for Cooperation on Ethnic and Integration Issues.
Macedonia promotes education for Roma population
Macedonia promotes education for Roma population
The government and civil society are funding and implementing programmes for young Roma to attend school and improve their social integration.
Roma community leaders tour the new Roma high school in Suto Orizari. [Miki Trajkovski/SETimes]
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