Tag Archives: RAE
The Roma issue and the EU, a book review
“I would recommend this book to those who may be tempted to see Romani issues only in terms of localised ethnic mobilisations and of increasing racialised violence, as well as to anyone interested in issues around European citizenship, or in … Continue reading
Filed under migration and mobility
Mitrovica – the divided city
via www.forcedmigration.org A year or so ago I wrote an article on Mitrovica for an Italian magazine, if you read Italian, here is the link: http://nandosigona.wordpress.com/2009/03/14/una-citta-e-il-suo-doppio/
Filed under Kosovo, people & space
A lost generation (2010): the forced ‘return’ of German-born Roma children to Kosovo
A short documentary by Andrew Lampard features the case of two brothers, German-born Roma children, who are grappling with their new life in Kosovo after being deported from Germany. Thousands more like them are about to be deported to Europe’s … Continue reading
Filed under Kosovo, migration and mobility, politics
Lead-contaminated Roma camps in Kosovo shut down
The EC and USAID are finally closing down the Roma camps in Mitrovica and constructing alternative housing in the so-called Roma Mahalla, the neighborhood in Kosovo from which Roma families were expelled during the war, Human Rights Watch reports: http://www.hrw.org/node/94528?tr=y&auid=7496343
Filed under Kosovo, people & space
