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Romani Women: The European Union’S Most Stigmatized Minority, Sandrine Charlotte Bartos
Romani Women: The European Union’S Most Stigmatized Minority, Sandrine Charlotte Bartos
Claremont-UC Undergraduate Research Conference on the European Union
The Roma are Europe’s most discriminated and vulnerable minority, yet little is really known about them. This paper will shed light on the situation of Romani women through interviews done through NGOs and publications released through the European Union. As the gaps between the Roma and the general population are still so big, the author cannot offer any concrete solutions, but it is hoped that this will bring to light the shortcomings of the institutions of the European Union and its member states in helping the Roma.
Evaluating The Treatment Of The Roma Population Within The Eu, Rachel V. Ng
Evaluating The Treatment Of The Roma Population Within The Eu, Rachel V. Ng
Claremont-UC Undergraduate Research Conference on the European Union
This paper will address citizenship within the European Union with a focus on the Roma and their treatment as citizens of different member states. Using the European Union Charter of Fundamental Rights as a guideline, member states will be evaluated on their adherence to the listed rights in regards to the Roma. This paper will address different areas including education, housing, and economic opportunity within the individual member states and will identify both their successes and failures at integrating the Roma into the population. Member states. Finally, this paper will determine if Roma are treated equally in comparison to the …