Theme: Roma rights

By the International Roma Day 8th of April, Anti-discrimination Centre Memorial presents a photographic portrait of the Roma of Donbass, whose lives have been upended by war and pogroms. Living amid the devastation of war and lacking the most basic…

#‎SolidarityRomaUkraine‬ In May 2014, a Romani man from Slavyansk (center) was taken prisoner for several days by separatist militiamen. They extorted money from him and forced him to dig trenches and haul sand for fortifications. They took over his home…

#‎SolidarityRomaUkraine‬ The elderly Romani woman Nina (shown holding her grandson Arseny) was joined in her frontline town of Toretsk by her daughter and three grandchildren, who were fleeing fighting in the devastated town of Horlivka. Although she actually lived in…