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  • A photo taken on June 25, 2018, shows a Roma camp hidden in the forest on the outskirts of Lviv.
    A photo taken on June 25, 2018, shows a Roma camp hidden in the forest on the outskirts of Lviv.
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    As Another Roma Is Murdered in Ukraine, Kiev’s Control Over Far-Right Paramilitary Groups Is Called Into Question

    The government must act decisively and resolutely to dispel the threat to the country’s minorities

    byVladislav Davidzon
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    (Shutterstock)
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    A Roman Jewish Thanksgiving Recipe

    A kosher take on Calvin Trillin’s Spaghetti alla Carbonara

    byStephanie Butnick
  • German police guard a group of Roma who have been rounded up for deportation to Poland. Germany, 1940-1945. (US Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Lydia Chagoll)
    German police guard a group of Roma who have been rounded up for deportation to Poland. Germany, 1940-1945. (US Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Lydia Chagoll)
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    Remembering the Sinti and Roma of Auschwitz

    On August 2, 1944, Nazis liquidated the concentration camp’s Gypsy section

    byToby Sonneman
  • People in Athens walk past newspapers reporting on the story a 4-year-old girl reportedly named Maria, who was found living with a Roma couple in central Greece, on October 21, 2013.(Milos Bicanski/Getty Images)
    People in Athens walk past newspapers reporting on the story a 4-year-old girl reportedly named Maria, who was found living with a Roma couple in central Greece, on October 21, 2013.(Milos Bicanski/Getty Images)
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    Two Roma Child-Trafficking Sagas Underscore a Larger Context of European Prejudice

    Old, familiar attitudes are rekindled in the wake of the cases of ‘Maria’ in Greece and a Roma girl in Dublin

    byRachel Shukert
  • MPs of Hungary's far-right Jobbik party pose in front of the Hungarian Parliament in Budapest on May 14, 2010.(Ferenc Isza/AFP/Getty Images)
    MPs of Hungary's far-right Jobbik party pose in front of the Hungarian Parliament in Budapest on May 14, 2010.(Ferenc Isza/AFP/Getty Images)
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    Meet Europe’s New Fascists

    Hungary’s far-right activists used to rally in the streets. Now they’re in parliament, where their party, Jobbik, is stoking hatred of Jews and Roma.

    byJames Kirchick
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    Convivencia

    A plaintive Gypsy song, possibly of Ladino origin, is hybridized and reinterpreted, then viewed on the Internet, where roots and homelands blur

    byAndré Aciman
  • One of the brides featured on the British documentary miniseries Big Fat Gypsy Weddings.(TLC/© Victor De Jesus/ UNP 01274 412)
    One of the brides featured on the British documentary miniseries Big Fat Gypsy Weddings.(TLC/© Victor De Jesus/ UNP 01274 412)
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    Polyester Brides

    Big Fat Gypsy Weddings—a documentary miniseries from the U.K. about a peripatetic group known as the Irish Travellers—has much to say about marginalized minorities everywhere

    byRachel Shukert
  • Madonna singing, not speechifying, in Bucharest.(Daniel Mihailescu/AFP/Getty Images)
    Madonna singing, not speechifying, in Bucharest.(Daniel Mihailescu/AFP/Getty Images)
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    Madonna Booed in Bucharest

    For anti-discrimination comments

    byAllison Hoffman
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    Kindred Spirits

    The overlapping musical traditions of the Roma and the Jews

    byAlexander Gelfand
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