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The Plight Of The Roma In Italy: Human Rights Injustices Of A Feared Minority, Alexandra Errante
The Plight Of The Roma In Italy: Human Rights Injustices Of A Feared Minority, Alexandra Errante
Global Studies Student Scholarship
Human rights is unique in that it has a universal affect on everyone world-wide no matter his or her nationality, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religious beliefs or economic standing. In order to narrow this down, the intention of this thesis is to explore a specific topic in regards to the overlying issue of human rights. This thesis provides evidence of the mistreatment and blatant racism that is inflicted upon the Roma living in Italy and this paper makes the claim that this is the fault of the Italian government. The methodology used for the community engagement portion of the thesis …