Roma community, page 4
Institutional racism penetrated the justice system
No amount of evidence will ever be enough to hold racist police officers to account when they terrorise and brutalise Roma communities.
A great Slovak
Anna Jurová, one of the most fascinating Slovak social scientists I have ever met and talked to in this country, died on November 13.
50 Roma will find a job with Železiarne Podbrezová
The pilot project aims to employ the long-term unemployed.
Qualification and skill-set behind low Roma employment
although the unemployment rate of the Roma population is much higher than that of the majority, their participation in active measures of the labour market accounts for 50 percent of that majority.
Employment of Roma people remains Slovakia’s perpetual problem
Unemployment rate is low maybe in Slovakia, but it does not apply to Roma community.
Gipsy Bashavel makes Bratislava dance again
Visitors can enjoy lively music and dancing, taste traditional Roma delicacies, and watch young talents take to the stage.
Banská Bystrica Region commemorates Roma Holocaust after four years
Paying tribute to the victims is important in particular because extremism has returned to our society, representatives of Slovak authorities say.
Roma organisations outraged by attack in Žilina
The three attackers face four to 10 years in prison.
The gift of a piano paved his way from a Roma settlement to the stage
Not all gifted children have the opportunity to develop their talents. There are various ways we can help those who are growing up in socially disadvantaged families.
A shooting in Poprad leaves two children hospitalised
Though there are several problems in the borough, it has never resulted in a shooting.
US Embassy kicks off International Roma Day with a football tournament
International diplomats, Slovak politicians, and Roma teams from eastern and western Slovakia played in the friendly tournament.
Slovakia struggles with the segregation of Roma and disabled children
Segregation deprives Roma and disabled children of the chance to interact with their peers, while majority children miss the opportunity to learn about diversity, the Council of Europe’s Commissioner for Human Rights stressed.
Spišská Nová Ves discriminated against a Roma woman
It is one of the first valid rulings issued in such a case.
Discrimination against Roma remains widespread in Slovakia says Amnesty International report
The report points to discrimination against Roma in Slovakia, systemic segregation of Roma children in education and Slovakia’s complaint against mandatory refugee relocation quotas.
Police will help isolate patients suffering from syphilis
The decision was made after a series of stories about the disease and prostitution in Trebišov were published by the Sme daily.
Centre for Roma Rights sues Slovak interior minister over discrimination
After Slovak Roma proxy and Justice Minister expressed worries and dissatisfaction with the draft bill on suppressing criminality in Roma settlements by Interior Minister Robert Kaliňák, the European Roma Rights Centre (ERRC) is taking the ministry to court over discrimination.
UN committee: Slovakia still discriminates against Roma
Government should adopt measures to remove discrimination and segregation of the minority.
Activists: Doctors rude towards Roma women
Roma women living in Slovakia have reported discrimination, segregation and abuse connected with reproductive health services.
Constitutional Court rejects complaint of police brutality in Roma settlement raid
Lawyer of Roma said they would bring the case to the European Court of Human Rights.
Young photographer ventures into Roma settlements to tell their story
Photo exhibition shows Roma in a different light.
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