Roma Rights

Roma Rights 4/2003: Political Rights

Table of Contents

Editorial

  • Political Rights of Roma Savelina Russinova
    Notebook
  • National Democratic Institute Assesses Roma Political Participation in Future EU Members: Bulgaria, Romania and Slovakia
  • Roma in Politics in the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Poland Eva Sobotka
  • Obstacles to the Participation of Roma in Elections in Romania Cristi Mihalache
  • Legal but Illegitimate: The Gypsy Minority Self-Government in Jászladány Anita Danka and Nicole Pallai
  • European Forum For Roma And Travellers: From the Finnish Initiative to the Franco-Finnish proposal Miranda Vuolasranta
  • The Romani Nation or: "Ich Bin Ein Zigeuner" Paolo Pietrosanti

    Women's rights

  • The Challenges of and for Romani Women Nicoleta BiÅ£u
  • Romani Women's Participation in Public Life Isabela Mihalache

    News roundup: snapshots from around Europe

    Bosnia and Herzegovina * Bulgaria * Czech Republic * Germany * Greece * Hungary * Italy * Macedonia * Romania * Russia * Serbia and Montenegro * Slovakia * Slovenia * Spain * United Kingdom

    Legal defence

  • Court Action Against Segregated Education in Bulgaria: A Legal Effort to Win Roma Access to Equality Margarita Ilieva and Daniela Mihaylova

    Research and policy: Focus on housing rights

  • Report on the Field Research into the Housing Situation of Roma in the Village of Svinia, Slovakia Alexander MuÅ¡inka

  • Out and Away: The Housing Rights Situation of Roma in Hungary Margaret Hagan and Tara Bedard

    Advocacy

  • ERRC/COHRE Housing Rights Action Before European Committee of Social Rights

    Field report

  • Roma in Turkey Tara Bedard
  • Highly Irregular Greek Police Investigation into the Ill-Treatment of Romani Men by Police Officers Panayote Dimitras

    Human rights education

  • ERRC Scholarship Recipients: Academic Year 2003/2004
    Romani language publications

  • Lund Rekomodacie pala efektivo lethanipe/participacia nacionale minoriteturengo thaj eksplanaciake/sikavimaske note Romani-language translation of the Lund Recommendations on the Effective Participation of National Minorities in Public Life

    Meet the ERRC

  • Reflections from America Gloria Jean Garland

    Chronicle
  • Chronicle


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    Swedish International Development Agency

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