Petre-Florin Manole, a Social Democrat, has become minister of labor as part of the small group of new faces in the Romanian government sworn in on June 23, after six months of political crisis. At 41 ...

Romani people have a rich and varied culture that is not easily understood, sometimes even by ourselves, writes Madeline ...

Many people (whether through tensions between Romanian and Hungarians, Romanian and Roma, or Hungarian and Roma) died in interethnic conflicts.” Duminică, 46, is one of the leading voices for ...

Discrimination of the Roma people is said by many to exist on both a government and societal level; however the Romanian government does not have legally defined statutes which discriminate ...

A Travelling History” is a fascinating look at a marginalized and misunderstood group of people who have encountered ...

Romania and Bulgaria have the largest Roma populations. No one knows how many of the estimated 90,000 Romanians in Britain are Roma, but it is a fraction of the one million Gypsies who live in ...

“That word was used against us during the 500 years of chattel slavery that Roma had to endure in Romania,” he said. He also pointed out that the signs are not only racist, but also ignorant ...

Someone recently sent me a book called I Met Lucky People.The Story of the Romani Gypsies by Yaron Matras and it is incredible. I agree with the quotes on the cover: the Financial Times says it is ...

Himself coming from a poor background among Romania’s Roma, or Gypsy, community, Nicolae said he also was motivated by the help he received as a child which he said pushed him forward later in life.

Romani activists react to Kansas City police canceling a training session on profiling “Gypsies,” and other Eastern European groups.

While the majority of Roma in Ireland are from Romania (approximately 80%), mapping from the National Roma Needs Assessment also identified Roma from the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, and Poland.