Roma Rights in the Time of Covid
09 September 2020
In early 2020, most of Europe began implementing social distancing measures in order to limit the spread of the new coronavirus. By the 11th March a global pandemic had been declared by the World Health Organisation and most countries entered into a state of emergency, severely limiting the freedoms and rights of citizens in order to prevent deaths from COVID-19.
Submission to the European Commission Concerning the Application of Directive 2000/43/EC on Racial Equality
21 July 2020
Written Comments by the European Roma Rights Centre to the European Commission concerning the application of Directive 2000/43/EC on Racial Equality.
Submission to the Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, xenophobia and related intolerance (June 2020)
12 June 2020
Submission by the European Roma Rights Centre, to the Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, xenophobia and related intolerance.
ERRC Submission to UN HRC on Ukraine (June 2020)
02 June 2020
Written Comments of the European Roma Rights Centre, concerning Ukraine for consideration by the Human Rights Committee at its 129th Session. (29th June – 24th July 2020).
ERRC comments to the European Union Annual Rule of Law Report (May 2020)
08 May 2020
Written comments by the European Roma Rights Centre, to the ‘European Union Annual Rule of Law Report – stakeholder consultation’.
Cause of Action: Reproductive Rights of Romani Women in Bulgaria
30 April 2020
In 2016, the ERRC launched an initiative, in cooperation with the Bulgarian Helsinki Committee (BHC), to address the reproductive rights of Roma women in Bulgaria. This Cause for Action report is aimed at presenting the outcomes of this initiative.
Cause of Action: Reproductive Rights of Romani Women in Hungary
30 April 2020
Back in 2016, the ERRC launched an initiative to address the reproductive rights of Roma women in Hungary. The fact finding missions revealed that Romani women have limited access to maternity care services, and once they do access to services, they suffer from discriminatory treatment, verbal harassment, segregation and obstetric violence.