In pictures: Roma slums in Romania and Slovakia - BBC News
2015年10月13日 · More than 70% of Europe's Roma (Gypsies) live in dire poverty, often marginalised and victims of discrimination. Europe is estimated to have 10-12 million Roma, many of them concentrated in...
Being a "Gypsy": The Worst Social Stigma in Romania
2003年5月10日 · Within the first half-year of democracy, both the regime and the opposition repeatedly accused "Gypsies" of opposing them. Thus, the start of Romania's new democracy was marked by incessant discrimination, hate speech, accusations and even violent physical attacks against Roma.
A brief history of Roma people in Romania - Tours of Romania …
2019年12月17日 · The Roma, also known as “Gypsies,” represents one of Romania’s largest minorities. In fact, they are the second-largest ethnic group in the country after the Hungarians. According to the 2011 census, 621,573 Roma people live in …
Chapter VII. The current situation of the gypsies (roma) in Romania
The generic name of “Gypsies” or “Roma” covers a diverse number of groups, with major differences between each other. In Romania, these groups, which run well into double figures, are known as neamuri (“clans”) (căldărari, rudari, ursari, gabori, ţigani de mătase, cocalari, etc).
The Gypsies of Romania Since 1990* - Cambridge University …
2018年11月20日 · The Roma or Gypsies entered Romania's historic provinces, Wallachia and Moldavia, in the twelfth century. Over the next 200 years, the Roma, who had come to the Balkans from northern India, were enslaved. By the fifteenth century, the practice of Gypsy slavery was widespread throughout the two provinces.
The Roma (Gypsy) Community in Bucharest, Romania
Roma or Gypsy children account for about eighty percent of all children abandoned in Romania. 1. Gypsies often leave their infant and toddler children at orphanages for a “provisional” length of time, which often becomes permanent.
This report deals briefly with the history of Gypsies in Romania, when they arrived in the area that is now Romania, the 500 years of slavery that followed, and the deportation and killing of...
The Persecution of Gypsies in Romania - Human Rights Watch
1991年9月1日 · Ethnic hatred and violence directed against Gypsies in Romania has escalated dramatically since the 1989 revolution: rarely a month passed without another Gypsy village being attacked. Gypsy...
The Roma in Romanian History - Central European University Press
Special attention is devoted to aspects linked to the long history of the Gypsies, such as slavery, the process of integration and assimilation into the majority population, as well as the marginalization of Gypsies, which has historic roots.
Gypsies – namely their tax regime and sedentarization – were brought into the focus of the lawmakers and the authorities on several occasions during the 1830s. The State was eager to transform the slaves into taxpayers and bring them to an