A Roma family — exhausted from living in exile in a Toronto church as they await a deportation hearing — speaks to CBC’s Metro Morning today on International Roma Day about fears of ...

International Roma Day was first designated at the first World Romani Congress in Oprington, UK in 1971. Since then, it’s been held as a day to reflect on Romani history and culture. For the vast ...

This year, Roma Day might not be as festive as in the past, because recently, the Roma international scene became confused by a political battle between two sides of the European Roma movement.

Getty Images/J. Schlueter Memorial to the Sinti and Roma Victims - Opposite the Reichstag parliament building in Berlin, a park inaugurated in 2012 serves as a memorial to the 500,000 Sinti and Roma ...

England's first permanent public memorial dedicated to Roma victims of the Holocaust has been unveiled. The memorial has been ...

International Roma Day should remind us of the Roma people’s rich contribution to European culture, Council of Europe’s Secretary General Thorbjørn Jagland wrote in his official statement to mark the ...

Erika Pintyo is a child and youth worker at Parkdale Collegiate. She invited me to the school recently, to attend a Roma Day assembly. I went because Parkdale Collegiate is at the forefront of ...

International Roma Day was declared in 1990 to commemorate the first major meeting of Roma representatives in London in 1971. At this meeting, the Roma flag was created and the national anthem ...

It's one the less known chapters of WWII: the Nazis' racially-based massacre of anywhere between a quarter and half a million Roma on top of the more than six million Jews killed in the Holocaust.