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On November 9, 2010, the Andrei Sakharov Museum and Public Center and the Heinrich Boll Foundation in Moscow organized the discussion “People on the road- Roma and the challenges of migration policy.”

The preliminary court hearing for a suit defending the rights of Roma children in the Kalinin settlement of the Tambov region took place on October 25th at 11:15am. All 34 plaintiffs were present at the hearing, in addition to their lawyer,…

Strasbourg, 20 October 2010 – Representatives from 47 countries of the Council of Europe have adopted the “Strasbourg Declaration” on Roma.

On September 13th of 2010 the school #71 of Astrakhan organized the National seminar for educational specialists on the problems in education of Roma children. The participants of the seminar were teachers from Tula, Lipetsk, Ryazan, and Penza.

On August 28th a seminar was held, organized by ADC Memorial in the frame of the project on “Legal support for migrants and representatives of national minorities in North-West Russia” (supported by Sida). Migrants working in St. Petersburg took part in it.

I am a volunteer from Germany. I have already worked for several months at Memorial. I care for elderly people and work with Romany schoolchildren. As part of my volunteer work I participated in two seminars organized by the initiative…