(20/21/03/2019) Opening remarks Soraya Post MEP Birgit Van Hout, Regional Representative of Europe, UN Human Rights Office (OHCHR) (host of the event) Vera Jourova, Commissioner for Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality, European Commission Dunja Mijatovic, Commissioner for Human Rights,…
ANTI-GYPSYISM PLEDGE We, the undersigned, want to create a European society in which Roma can access and enjoy their rights set in our Treaties, in which Roma can fulfil their true potential. We want a European society, in which…
European Parliament resolution on the need for a strengthened post-2020 Strategic EU Framework for National Roma Inclusion Strategies and stepping up the fight against anti-Gypsyism (2019/2509(RSP)) B8‑0098/2019 The European Parliament, – having regard to the Treaty on European Union, the Treaty on…
(18/03/2019-21/03/2019) Outline Agenda Let’s Make Roma Voice Heard RomnoPower: Opening and Concert Reality Check: Evaluating the EU Framework for National Roma Integration Strategies European Civil Rights Prize of Sinti and Roma Roma Award (Western Balkan and Turkey) Breakfast between MEPs…
European Parliament resolution on protection and non-discrimination with regard to minorities in the EU Member States (2017/2937(RSP)) The European Parliament, – having regard to Articles 2 and 3 of the Treaty on European Union (TEU), – having regard to Articles…
(21/06/2018) Written question on registering Roma in Italy Question for written answer to the Commission According to news reports (https://milano.corriere.it/notizie/cronaca/18_giugno_18/milano-matteo-salvini-chiesto-dossier-rom-faremo-censimento-53c2c35a-72ec-11e8-803e-f9621adc969f.shtml), Mr Salvini, Italian minister of home affairs, has announced plans to create a register of Roma people living in Italy….
(20/06/2018) Politico Italy’s League: Roma census will ‘help’ community The Italian government’s plan to carry out a census of Roma in the country is intended to “help” not harm the Roma community, Italy’s Foreign Affairs Undersecretary Guglielmo Picchi said Wednesday….
(20/06/2018) Salvini’s comments on cataloguing Roma people a reminder of darkest days of European history S&D MEPs have strongly criticised comments from Italian Interior minister Matteo Salvini following his proposal for ethnic registration of Roma people in Italy. S&D Group…
(08/04/2018-12/04/2018) Agenda International Roma Day Celebration The Most Roma Friendly Mayor Award (Western Balkan and Turkey) Unveiling the data: the situation of the Roma in the Western Balkans Roma Week networking event From quality education to decent employment Anti-Gypsyism Exhibition…
(09/04/2018) Euronews Integrating EU’s minority Roma community Coming together in Brussels to mark International Roma Day. Young Roma people, from several European countries, have been at an activism workshop – with their hearts set on eliminating poverty and social exclusion…
