Roma

Spain

ALL SAINTS DAY

Two dead, several wounded after shooting in Valencian cemetery

The Nomad Today 11/1/21

A shooting between Spanish Roma families ends in tragedy on All Saints' Day

Finland

OPERATION KURI1

Helsinki Police reprimanded over ethnic profiling of Roma people

The Nomad Today 6/5/21

On Saturday, around 100 people held a demonstration in Helsinki in solidarity with the Roma community of Finland and on behalf of their rights.

Finland

STABBING IN VALLILA

District court sends 16-year-old homicide suspect to prison

The Nomad Today 11/4/20

The boy of Roma ethnicity is also a suspect in another attempted homicide committed by stabbing in Tampere.

World

DISCRIMINATION

Brussels pushes EU states to tackle Roma exclusion with new strategy

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/7/20

In Finland there are an estimated 10,000 – 12,000 Roma and about 3,000 Finnish Roma live in Sweden. 85% of Roma children are at risk of poverty, compared to 20% in the general EU…

World

Orban defends segregation of Roma schoolchildren in Hungary

The Nomad Today 5/16/20

Hungarian Prime Minister described as "unfair" a Supreme Court ruling awarding damages to children from the Roma minority who were put in separate classes on the ground floor.