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• Roma in the Czech Republic Radio Prague reports on traditions, culture and customs of Romani minority in the Czech Republic as well as reports of human right violations and the contemporary situation of Roma.
  
  
• Gypsies Are Big Losers in Eastern Europe's Rust Belt [U.S.News Online]
  
• Post-Velvet Revolution Years Rocky for Roma [Central Europe Review].
  
• Gutsy Gypsy: Lambada professor is battling for her communitys rights [pugmarks.com]
  
• Union Romani News Spain.
  
• The Roma In S.E. Europe - Part 2 [The Internet Anti-Fascist]
  
• Romanies Need Equal Opportunity By Jud Nirenberg [Prague Post Online]
  
• Kosovo Roma refugees awaiting to enter Macedonia, Kumanovo By Asmet Elezovski.
  
• Czech officials accused of faking police records to hinder asylum [Prague Post Online]
  
• In the Aftermath of the Flood [Prague Post Online]
  
• Canadian Skinheads Take Aim at Gypsy Immigrants [CNN.com]
  
• On the Necessity of Cooperation and Communication By Dragana R. Maovic, 1999.
  
• Gypsies Seek World War II Recompense [InterPress Service]
  
• RomNews Network Online A service of the Roma National Congress, Germany.
  
• Romanies don't trust Czech justice [Prague Post Online]
  
• ERRC Statement to the OSCE Police violence against Roma is presently at disturbing levels in many of the countries of the OSCE region.
  
• La liberté de voyager et de s'arrêter France.
  
• Report about Roma refugees in Stenkovec 2 Camp By Asmet Elezovski, Macedonia.
  
• Gypsies Refuse to be Forgotten [CNN.com]
  
• Czech Town Bars Gypsies From Municipal Swimming Pools [RFE/RL]
  
• All Ethnically Cleansed and Nowhere to Go Whether or not they helped the Serbs, Kosovo's Gypsies are being driven out and that's nothing new for this continually tormented group. [Time Daily]
  
• Increasing Violence Against the Roma [European Digest]
  
• Stopping the Second Devouring [The Internet Anti-Fascist]
  
• Racism Against Gypsies in the Media of the European Union From Union Romani, Spain.
  
• Did state stop sterilizing Romany women? [Prague Post Online]
  
• Shattered Dreams [Prague Post Online]
  
• Czech Republic: EU Entry Should Depend On Treatment Of Roma [RFE/RL]
  
• Living life with pride through prejudice [The Journal Newspaper Online]
  
• Gypsies in Belgrade-- The Underclass of a City Under the Guns Somehow Manages to Keep Its Head [Pacific News Service]
  
• Romany Culture Heading for Home [Prague Post Online]
  
• Travellers, Gypsies and the Media A good practice guide from the Commission for Racial Equality, UK.
  
• Class action: Gypsy parents sue Czech schools, claiming racial discrimination [The Dallas Morning News]
  
• Romani News From the Patrin Web Journal.
  
• Terror Act Across Europe, thanks to press reporting, 'criminal', 'immigrant', 'Roma' are becoming interchangeable. March 1999.
  
• Another Romany Exodus Looms in Wake of Murder [Prague Post]
  
• The Roma in S.E. Europe - Part 7 [The Internet Anti-Fascist]
  
• Kosovo Roma Community Seeks Protection [ABCNews.com]
  
• The Roma in S.E. Europe - Part 4 [The Internet Anti-Fascist]
  
• At the Bottom of the Heap: What - or Who - Has Made Gypsies the Quintessential Outsiders? [Time]
  
• Mlynar used help of spies [Prague Post Online]
  
• Inside Roma Culture [Central Europe Online]
  
• Obituary of Ion Cioaba [The Record Online]
  
• The Roma In S.E. Europe - Part 3 [The Internet Anti-Fascist]
  
• Canadian Asylum for Czech Romanies [Prague Post Online]
  
• Europe's Wanderers Eye Britain as a New Home [csmonitor.com]
  
• Gypsies 'caught in the middle' The Roma people, who are being subjected to revenge attacks by Kosovo Albanians, have suffered a long history of persecution. [BBC News]
  
• Britain on Alert for Wave of Gypsy Immigrants [Nando Times]
  
• Prejudice and Pickpockets: Gypsies in Prague [Central Europe Review]
  
• Protest Letter to Greek Minister of Public Order Demands conditions at the Roma settlement at Zephyri in Attica be improved.[Greek Helsinki Monitor]
  
• Fellow Travellers Jack Straw is alone in his certainty about who a Gypsy is. [Guardian Unlimited]
  
• The Roma In Yugoslavia [The Internet Anti-Fascist]
  
• Violence, Discrimination a Reality for Roma in Central and Eastern Europe [RFE/RL]
  
• Nationalism Fuels Fires of Racism in Former Yugoslavia, U.S. [Lexington Herald-Leader]
  
• Mrs. Clinton Tells Gypsies Not to Give Up [Source News and Reports]
  
• A Nova TV Report Causes a Stampede in the Czech Republic By Jan Culík.
  
• The Roma in S.E. Europe - Part 5 [The Internet Anti-Fascist]
  
• Europe: Cities And Towns Vow To Aid Romanies [RFE/RL]
  
• Amnesty International urges KLA Leader to stop human rights abuses
  
• "To imagine better": An interview with Isabel Fonseca [Prague Post Online]
  
• Base de datos de prensa de la ASGG Searchable database of news concerning Roma in the Spanish media, in Spanish.
  
• British blast Romany influx [Prague Post Online]
  
• Charges Against Camp Commander Intertwine With Croatia's Identity [csmonitor.com]
  
• Czech Republic: Discrimination Against Roma Minority Still A Problem [RFE/RL]
  
• Expert: Government ducks blame on Romanies [Prague Post Online]
  
• After decades of silence, Gypsies speak out about discrimination [New Jersey Online]
  
• Blind Justice: Crime, Corruption and Justice in Hungary [Central Europe Review]
  
• Claiming Civil Rights for Roma By James A. Goldston.
  
• Czech gypsies plan appeal to U.S. Congress [The Nando Times]
  
• Germany's Romany and Sinti Peoples Remember Buchenwald Gypsies commemorate Buchenwald through new memorial.
  
• Canada Limits Czech Visitors [WashingtonPost.com]
  
• Reporter Learns Ugly Vacation Lesson on Racism [The Grand Forks Herald Online]
  
• Jekhetane-Spolu Provides news on Romani (Gypsy) issues throughout Slovakia.
  
• British media incites hatred against Eastern European refugees By Tony Hyland.
  
• Racism posters meet intolerance [Prague Post Online]
  
• Romanies and Czechs should work together at coexisting [Prague Post Online]
  
• Czechs Feel New Pressure Over Their 'Mistreatment' of Gypsies [csmonitor.com]
  
• Black and White versus Diversity: The Image of the Roma in the Balkan Media By Mariana Lenkova, from the Greek Helsinki Monitor.
  
• Czech Gypsies in School Row [BBC News]
  
• Romania to improve education for Gypsies [Nando Times]
  
• Boat crowded with more than 1,000 Yugoslav Gypsies docks in southern Italy [CNN]
  
• Czech Prejudice - and TV - Fuel Gypsy Migration to Canada [washingtonpost.com]
  
• Roma Press Center Provides balanced coverage on Roma (Gypsy) issues to the printed mainstream media in Hungary.
  
• Gypsies to Join Suit Against Swiss over Nazi Loot [CNN.com]
  
• Racial Intolerance in the Czech Republic Congressman Christopher H. Smith made these remarks to the U.S. House of Representatives.
  
• Group Strives to Keep Memory of Lety Alive [Prague Post Online]
  
• First Congress of Young Gypsies: Preventing the creation of ghettos
  
• Death camp boss is convicted of war crimes [Detroit Free Press]
  
• Roma Minority Unrest Boils Over [The Slovak Spectator]
  
• Gypsies Find Suspicion, Not Warmth, in Canada [csmonitor.com]
  
• Czechs to Dismantle Gypsy Wall [BBC News]
  
• Bridging The Culture Gap [Prague Post]
  
• The Roma in S.E. Europe - Part 6 [The Internet Anti-Fascist]
  
• Memorial to Replace Pig Farm on Site of Lety Death Camp [Prague Post Online]
  
• Roma And Non-Roma View Each Other With Hostility [RFE/RL]
  
• Czech Republic: Legal Group Says Romanies Have Asylum Case [RFE/RL]
  
• Czech Republic: Roma Population Protests Division Of Town [RFE/RL]
  
• Does fear kill? Skinheads give it a try in Domazlice [Prague Post Online]
  
• Multiethnic Kosovo is a dream untrue [The Online Post-Gazette]
  
• Ukraine: Roma Claim Money From Swiss Holocaust Fund [RFE/RL]
  
• Violence Mounts, Outcry Lessens [Prague Post Online]
  
• Czech Cities to Wall Off Their 'Problematic' Gypsies [International Herald Tribune]
  
• Be a Bigot, Go to Jail -- Maybe [Prague Post]