A special mass was held for Pope Francis at the Vatican in Rome, where officials say he showed ‘slight improvement’.
Europe’s courts refuse to prosecute police officers who abuse Roma even when their crimes are caught on video.
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Members of the Roma minority face discrimination in Denmark. Those who turn to begging are criminalised.
Greece’s Roma minority demands answers after Christos Michalopoulos, 17, died while being pursued by police.
Famed Roma activist Gelu Duminică on challenging stereotypes and changing the dictionary definition of the word ‘gypsy’.
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Murder of a Roma man alleged to have been committed by a Ukrainian person sparks angry protests in the Czech Republic.
Roma inclusion is not only a moral imperative; ageing societies in Europe mean that it is also smart economics.
A Manchester-based, Czech-born truck driver turns into a social media star and Roma rights campaigner.
The recent Senate resolution celebrating Romani culture and heritage is a good start, but our work is far from over.
The 16-year-old boy’s shooting last week led to days of protests in Thessaloniki, Athens and other parts of Greece.
About 200 friends, relatives and other protesters from the Roma community gather outside the court in Thessaloniki.
Protests have been raging in different Greek cities since a 16-year-old Roma boy was shot in the head by police.
Police officer allegedly shoots a 16-year-old Roma in the head after he drive away from a petrol station without paying.
After a years-long campaign by Roma activists, a pig farm that stood on a former concentration camp is being removed.
