The myth of ‘criminality’ was once used to justify genocidal violence against the Roma. And yet it persists today.

But their story is far from monolithic; Roma, or the Romani people, is an umbrella term for various groups identified as Roma, Gitanos, Sinti, Ciganos, and Romanichals located across the world.

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Global Voices has republished an edited version under a content-sharing agreement. The so-called “stateless people,” who originally migrated from northern India to Europe in the 14th century, are ...

The police have suspended their investigation into the case of a 20-year-old Romani man who was assaulted in November 2024 ...

Research determines that she is descended from multiple generations of musicians, and from the Sinti people, a subgroup of the Romani people. The Roma, or Romani people were often denigrated as ...

The NYTimes shines a light on the persistence of discrimination in France against the Roma people, also known as gypsies, who are there illegally. Excerpt: The complexity and tragedy of the ...

Here is a closer look at the status of the Roma community of Poland today. The Romani people, also known as the Roma, are an ethnic minority group in Poland. The Roma people include multiple subgroups ...

No records exist from pre-war Europe about the size of the global Roma population. Today, it consists of some 12 million people from a wide cultural background and includes several hundred ...

A tripartite division with the mythological realm in the upper strip, decans and months in the middle, signifying the cyclical nature of the year, and people's daily lives at the bottom. We create our ...

Before delivering his team's genetic findings, the host of the PBS series began to describe the Roma ethnic group. "They’re traditionally itinerant people who lived all over Europe for centuries ...