26.06.2013
Theme: Roma rights
08.04.2013
International Romani Day – not a holiday only, but a day to fight discrimination International Romani Day, April 8, is celebrated since 1971, when the First World Romani congress has convened, one of the first events aimed at defending the rights and preserving the culture of the Romani people. It was also one of...
18.03.2013
Round table discussion on the development plan for Roma in Kaliningrad region – Participant’s report ADC “Memorial” monitors situation of the rights of Roma in Kaliningrad region for a long time now. Our staff has visited Kaliningrad and met with the members of the local Roma community on numerous occasions. Together with lawyer Ella Alexeyenkova we...
09.03.2013
History and Culture of the Romani people The second edition of the “History and Culture of the Romani people” contains seven chapters devoted to the history of the Romani people, the development of the Romani language and culture, the presence of Romani people in world literature. In...
06.02.2013
Threats of demolition of Roma houses and modern defense practices In October 2012 Russian media reports on threats to destroy three houses belonging to Roma people in the village of Topki (Kemerovo region). In 2008 the staff of ADC “Memorial” visited Roma settlement in Topki, spoke to the local dwellers...
29.10.2012