Roms et Gens du voyage

La plus grande minorité d'Europe, les Roms et les gens du voyage, est confrontée à de multiples obstacles en matière d'éducation, de santé, d'emploi et de participation politique en raison d'une discrimination systémique . Le Commissaire s'efforce d'améliorer leur capacité à exercer leurs droits humains, en se concentrant sur le logement, l'éducation et la lutte contre les stéréotypes, la lutte contre le discours de haine et l'apatridie.

Focus

Combating discrimination against Roma through history teaching

Ahead of International Roma Day on 8 April, the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, Dunja Mijatović, calls on all states to ensure that the history of Roma is never forgotten, but instead valued and taught to society at large. “History teaching is one of the most important tools contributing to the elimination of prejudice. Preventing and combating discrimination against Roma includes recognising, understanding and remembering their history while empowering and celebrating their culture.”  full article

Publications
Positions on combating school segregation through inclusive education (2017)

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The right to leave a country (2013)

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Human rights of Roma and Travellers in Europe (2012)

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English

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