Theme: Roma rights

Andrei Paluda, coordinator of the campaign Human Rights Defenders against the Death Penalty in Belarus, took part in the working session “Tolerance and non-discrimination, including Roma and Sinti issues, including implementation of the OSCE Action Plan on Improving the Situation…

It is difficult to watch the recent videos of pogrom of Roma houses in Loschinovka (Odessa region, Ukraine), as so strikingly similar scenes from the past century come to mind. That’s exactly how it starts – groups of people head…

On August 15, 2016, an initial seminar on the project “Romani language in Ukraine: linguistic, cultural, social and pedagogical aspects” took place in the Institute of Pedagogy of the National Academy of Pedagogical Sciences of Ukraine. Books on Romani language…

August 2 is the International Day of Remembrance of the Romani Holocaust. On the night of August 2-3, 1944 2897 prisoners Zigeunerlager (“Gypsy Camp”) in Auschwitz were killed in gas chambers. Prior to that, on May 16, 1944, an earlier…

On May 18, 2016 OSCE held a consultation meeting in Tbilisi on “The situation of Roma and related groups in the South Caucasus and Central Asia Regions”. Experts of ADC “Memorial” first spoke about the necessity of such a meeting…

Tomorrow, on the International Roma Day 8th of April, more than 180 000 people received on-line publication of ADC Memorial, a photographic portrait of the Roma of Donbass, who became victims of the military conflict in Eastern Ukraine. It is…