TWO DAYS ROMA FESTIVAL "ROMA-EMBER AGAINST RACISM"

Alte Kaserne Zürich Switzerland, 20 and 21 June 2014

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thegypsychronicals.net/marvin-steel/

I feel sad and lonely

yet thankfully connected.

Deva takes me away every day.

To the feet of O Ram I asked last night.

I awoke, 

early this morning,

dark before sun rise,

after few fits of sleep. 

Under sandy eyes, 

smiles slid across surfaces,

and heart strings hoisted…

Painting by Gabi Jimenez:

"Les camps - pendus"

(The camps -

hanging)

Next Monday the UN Holocaust commemoration will take place.…

Eight months ago Roma Rights Defender Pavel Limanskiy was arrested in Russia. Accused of attacking the police that came to arrest him without proper documentation. Since that very day Pavel finds himself in pre-trial detention.

Today members of Khetanes sent a letter to President Vladimir Putin. We were in a hurry to contact co-signers. There are 22 now. There could have easily been 44 or more, but we needed to send the letter and count on your understanding for…

an article pointed out to me by a friend and I thought worthy to appear in this Khetanes group . . .thnx Calum . . .

21st century gypsies in the UK:

August 2, the remembrance day of the Roma Genocide during WW2 and the current wave of Romaphobia in Europe.

Being Roma or if you like a gypsy, is not romantic like in the movies. We do not always dance and sing, we are not free like a gypsy, with no land and no obligations as many people I have encountered in North America believe it to be.

It is actually not easy being a Roma: people very seldom understand who you are; they think of you as a…

The effects of reducing the social allowance, 2012 Hungary – Butterfly Development (Pro Cserehát Association)

”The effects of reducing the social allowance in rural Hungary, 2012” is the title of the qualitative research project carried out by Butterfly Development (Pro Cserehát Association), in small settlements of three different regions of Hungary, on the impact of cutting the social assistance paid to long-term unemployed persons by 20 per cent.

You can find the…

ART MEDIATION-DIPLOMACY INITIATIVE; MUSEUMS AGENCIES NEW DEVELOPEMENT IN CONFLICT PREVENTION OR SOLUTION FOR RESOURCES DEVELOPEMENT AND BIT COINS NATURALS FACTORS ASSOCIATIONS

this idea that has historical modern economy basis is finalyzed to solve for both advantages economical logistical vital tradings resources problems and developement combining as human-tech social developement factors MUSEUMS AGENCIES (WHERE EXISTS FOR DEVELOPEMENT AND TO CREATE), NATURAL…

On 28 May 2013 the Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) of the European Commission published on internet the list of Projects Granted.

In total 26 projects will receive a grant from the Europe For Citizens Programme; none of these 26 projects deals with Roma and Sinti! Our Face the Music project, grant application submitted on 31 January, has been rejected, in spite of the warm welcome we received in Brussels in 2012.

See for more…

Blog 

http://romanigila.blogspot.com/?view=flipcard

At the occasion of the International Roma Day, Commissioner László Andor of the European Commission visited the Fresco Village of Bódvalenke on Friday, 5 April 2013. The attention from the (inter)national press was overwhelming. Present on the spot were local and Roma regional leaders and representatives of major NGOs with Roma integration programmes, based in 8 diferent EU countries. Also Hungarian Minister Zoltán Balog took the floor.

Just a couple of days…

Lumos is an international NGO working to end the institutionalisation of children. We work to transform education, health and social care systems for children and their families and help children move from institutions to family and community-based care.

Romani children in Central and Eastern Europe are more likely to be institutionalised than their non-Romani peers. A 2011 study by the European Roma Rights Centre estimates that in Bulgaria Romani children represent 63 per…

Below you will find parts in English and German from the Hungarian column by Zsolt Bayer, founder-member of the Hungarian ruling Fidesz Party and confident and personal friend of Prime-Minister Viktor Orbán. The column was published on 5 January 2013 in the Magyar Hirlap.

By the end of 2012 there was a scandal on a Hungarian textbook by Prof.…

Tate Publishing wil release my new novel about the historical injustice to the Roma. The setting is in eighteenth century Europe and will involve a sequel.

I am attaching info for my blogspot:

www.gypsiesandthedevilhound.blogspot.com

email: frank.gypsies@yahoo.com

One of the first documentaries on the Syrian refugees in Turkey REFUGEE LIVES (Mülteci Hayatlar) فيلم وثائقي عن اللاجئين السوريين في تركيا

REFUGEE LIVES (Mülteci Hayatlar) isimli "Suriyeli sığınmacılar konulu" çalışmam Social Documentery de sergileniyor...…

Phralalen, pajalen,

Sarenge,

Second half of October 2012 we posted the page below on Khetanes. It is from a book by Professor Géza Jeszenszky, a historian, also a welknown Hungarian politician and internationally active.

In Professor Jeszenszky's book, that students at the Faculty of Social Sciences at Corvinus University in Budapest, Hungary, are required to study(!), Roma are called mentally ill.

Quote from the book: "The reason why many Roma are mentally ill…