Roma come home

A group of 60 Slovak Roma arrived home in Košice on the weekend from Norway, where they had traveled to claim asylum. Another 70 Roma await return from the Scandinavian country, which processed their claims in three weeks.

Compiled by Tom Nicholson from press reports.
The Slovak Spectator cannot vouch for the accuracy of the information presented in its Flash News postings.

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