Romani children across Europe are overrepresented in institutional care. Research shows widely held prejudical views and structural inequality is to blame.
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A new report shows Gypsy, Roma and Traveller people still face overt racism and stark inequality – politicians must drive change.
What have Gypsies ever done for the UK? There’s metalwork, art, music, boxing, equine expertise, skilled labour … food bank donations.
The only way to understand the Roma is to read their literature – it allows the authors to speak for themselves, and can change your perceptions.
Gypsies, tinkers, pikeys, travellers – everyone knows the terms, not to mention the even more derogatory ones. The Roma and Sinti people have been the subject of prejudice and discrimination in Europe…
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