Portugal Continues Violating Housing Rights of Roma
Budapest, Lisbon, 18 July 2014: The European Roma Rights Centre (ERRC) today sent a letter to the Portuguese authorities to express its concern regarding the forced eviction of fifteen Romani families in Vidigueira, and the demolition of their homes and belongings.
Romanian Roma Victimised by New Evictions
Budapest, Bucharest, 17 July, 2014: The European Roma Rights Centre (ERRC) and Romani Criss are deeply concerned about yesterday’s forced eviction in Eforie, Constanţa County, Romania. Following an more ...
Highest Court in Macedonia Upholds Freedom of Movement for all Macedonians, Including Roma
Budapest, Skopje, 15 July 2014: The Constitutional Court of Macedonia recently declared some sections of the controversial Law on Travel Documents unconstitutional. The Court’s 25 June 2014 ruling was made public yesterday. According to the Court, which is the highest judicial body in Macedonia, articles of the Law which allowed the authorities to im ...
France Continues to Evict Roma on a Massive Scale
Budapest, Paris, 10 July 2014: France continues with its unlawful and costly policy of evicting Roma who have made use of their right to freedom of movement within the European Union from countries such as Romania. Between 1 April and 30 June 2014, 3,807 Roma were evicted from 40 different places. Fires in two settlements left 51 Roma homeless, w ...
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Written comments by the ERRC concerning Macedonia's EU accession progress for consideration by the European Commission during its 2014 review.
