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		<title>ECRI reports: Europe’s hardening attitudes towards Muslims, migrants and Roma</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[A series of reports published today by anti-racism monitors reveal Europe’s hardening attitudes towards Muslims, migrants and Roma communities. The six European Commission Against Racism and Intolerance country reports welcome measures taken to counter discrimination but find, in each nation, &#8230; <a href="http://erionews.wordpress.com/2012/02/24/ecri-reports-europes-hardening-attitudes-towards-muslims-migrants-and-roma/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=erionews.wordpress.com&amp;blog=19737039&amp;post=1596&amp;subd=erionews&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>MEP Lívia called on Commissioner Reding to enforce EU law and Commissioner Kroes to respect the facts</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2012 11:18:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[EPP Group MEP Lívia Járóka met EC Vice-President Viviane Reding to discuss the national implementation of the EU&#8217;s framework strategy on Roma inclusion and drew her attention to the hateful billboard-campaign of the Slovakian National Party. Earlier this week Járóka &#8230; <a href="http://erionews.wordpress.com/2012/02/24/mep-livia-called-on-commissioner-reding-to-enforce-eu-law-and-commissioner-kroes-to-respect-the-facts/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=erionews.wordpress.com&amp;blog=19737039&amp;post=1591&amp;subd=erionews&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Roma equality in Europe</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2012 11:13:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Spokesperson for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion Cristina Arigho tells Editor Jonathan Miles how the European Commission is supporting Roma equality and integration Roma communities constitute the largest ethnic minority in Europe. With an estimated population of 10-12 million people, &#8230; <a href="http://erionews.wordpress.com/2012/02/24/roma-equality-in-europe/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=erionews.wordpress.com&amp;blog=19737039&amp;post=1589&amp;subd=erionews&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Government strategy to curb social exclusion of Roma</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2012 11:12:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The government has adopted a 20-year strategy plan for breaking the social exclusion of Roma in Sweden. SEK 46 million is to be spent the next four years in a number of projects. Efforts shall be made in areas such as education, employment, housing, and Health. Pilot projects will take place &#8230; <a href="http://erionews.wordpress.com/2012/02/24/government-strategy-to-curb-social-exclusion-of-roma/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=erionews.wordpress.com&amp;blog=19737039&amp;post=1587&amp;subd=erionews&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Europe’s Roma at risk from austerity measures, OSCE Roma adviser tells US Helsinki Commission</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2012 11:11:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The persisting financial crisis significantly worsens prospects for integrating Europe’s Roma and Sinti populations and combating intolerance and violence targeting this minority in many countries, the head of the OSCE Contact Point for Roma and Sinti Issues, Andrzej Mirga, told &#8230; <a href="http://erionews.wordpress.com/2012/02/24/europes-roma-at-risk-from-austerity-measures-osce-roma-adviser-tells-us-helsinki-commission-2/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=erionews.wordpress.com&amp;blog=19737039&amp;post=1583&amp;subd=erionews&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Review of EU Framework National Roma Integration Strategies</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2012 11:10:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This publication comprises evaluations conducted by Open Society Foundations of the National Roma Integration Strategies submitted by the governments of Bulgaria, Hungary, Romania, and Slovakia, and the 2010–2013 Roma Integration Concept submitted by the Czech Government in lieu of a strategy &#8230; <a href="http://erionews.wordpress.com/2012/02/24/review-of-eu-framework-national-roma-integration-strategies/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=erionews.wordpress.com&amp;blog=19737039&amp;post=1579&amp;subd=erionews&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination considers report of Portugal</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2012 11:08:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination today considered the combined twelfth to fourteenth periodic reports of Portugal on how that country is implementing the provisions of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination. Introducing &#8230; <a href="http://erionews.wordpress.com/2012/02/24/committee-on-the-elimination-of-racial-discrimination-considers-report-of-portugal/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=erionews.wordpress.com&amp;blog=19737039&amp;post=1576&amp;subd=erionews&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>U.S. Pays Much-Needed Attention to Violence Against Roma</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2012 11:07:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For many of Hungary’s 600,000 Roma, the month of February brings back dismal memories. Just after midnight on February 23, 2009, Robert Csorba and his 4-year-old-son were shot dead as they ran from their burning home in Tatárszentgyörgy, Hungary. Other &#8230; <a href="http://erionews.wordpress.com/2012/02/24/u-s-pays-much-needed-attention-to-violence-against-roma/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=erionews.wordpress.com&amp;blog=19737039&amp;post=1574&amp;subd=erionews&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Gipsies in Socio-Sanitary Strain in France</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2012 11:06:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hounded and stigmatized, the Gipsies in France are living in precarious sanitary, social and labor environments, said socilogist Laurent Maucchielli in his blog for the French daily Le Monde. Maucchielli refered to statistics from the Regional Health Observatory of Ile-de-France &#8230; <a href="http://erionews.wordpress.com/2012/02/24/gipsies-in-socio-sanitary-strain-in-france/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=erionews.wordpress.com&amp;blog=19737039&amp;post=1572&amp;subd=erionews&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Canada says Romani people not subjected to state-organized repression in EU</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Canada intends to toughen its laws on granting asylum in order to restrict what it views as a &#8220;flood&#8221; of &#8220;bogus&#8221; immigrants from Eastern Europe. Canadian Minister for Citizenship and Immigration Jason Kenney submitted the amendment to the Canadian Parliament &#8230; <a href="http://erionews.wordpress.com/2012/02/24/canada-says-romani-people-not-subjected-to-state-organized-repression-in-eu/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=erionews.wordpress.com&amp;blog=19737039&amp;post=1570&amp;subd=erionews&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hungary&#8217;s positive role in helping Roma</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2012 11:04:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Your report (Roma living in fear as armed militias terrify village with message of hate, 27 January) gave a vivid impression of degrading poverty – and sometimes fear. Last spring the village of Gyöngyöspata saw a dramatic manifestation of tendencies &#8230; <a href="http://erionews.wordpress.com/2012/02/24/hungarys-positive-role-in-helping-roma/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=erionews.wordpress.com&amp;blog=19737039&amp;post=1568&amp;subd=erionews&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Hungarian Government is launching a comprehensive 4.7 billion-forint settlement rehabilitation programme using EU funds</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Hungarian Government is launching a comprehensive 4.7 billion-forint settlement rehabilitation programme using EU funds, for which local governments may submit their applications by 31 March 2012. The sub-measure coded 5.3.6.-11-1 within the Social Renewal Operational Programme (SROP, in Hungarian: &#8230; <a href="http://erionews.wordpress.com/2012/02/24/the-hungarian-government-is-launching-a-comprehensive-4-7-billion-forint-settlement-rehabilitation-programme-using-eu-funds/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=erionews.wordpress.com&amp;blog=19737039&amp;post=1565&amp;subd=erionews&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Difficult situation of another Roma community</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Informed by the representatives of the municipality of Shkoder on the very difficult situation of another Roma community that lives in tents and cabins near shore Drini River, asked also by the Emergency Commission of Shkodra Region, MNSH support the &#8230; <a href="http://erionews.wordpress.com/2012/02/24/difficult-situation-of-another-roma-community/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=erionews.wordpress.com&amp;blog=19737039&amp;post=1555&amp;subd=erionews&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Europe’s Roma at risk from austerity measures, OSCE Roma adviser tells US Helsinki Commission</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 10:32:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The FINANCIAL &#8212; The persisting financial crisis significantly worsens prospects for integrating Europe’s Roma and Sinti populations and combating intolerance and violence targeting this minority in many countries, the head of the OSCE Contact Point for Roma and Sinti Issues, &#8230; <a href="http://erionews.wordpress.com/2012/02/21/europes-roma-at-risk-from-austerity-measures-osce-roma-adviser-tells-us-helsinki-commission/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=erionews.wordpress.com&amp;blog=19737039&amp;post=1551&amp;subd=erionews&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>ERIO’s Conference “Remembering the Forgotten Roma Holocaust”</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 10:37:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On 25 January ERIO organised a conference entitled “Remembering the Forgotten Roma Holocaust” at the European Economic and Social Committee in Brussels. The conference aimed at raising awareness about the Roma Holocaust and generating debate and reflection by linking the &#8230; <a href="http://erionews.wordpress.com/2012/01/31/erios-conference-remembering-the-forgotten-roma-holocaust/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=erionews.wordpress.com&amp;blog=19737039&amp;post=1544&amp;subd=erionews&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>EU Commissioner Viviane Reding has called upon Bulgaria to present its national strategy for Roma integration</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:41:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The European Commission has on Thursday criticised Bulgaria over failing to meet the deadline (31 Dec. 2011) to present its national strategy for Roma integration. Apart from Bulgaria Belgium, Ireland, Italy, Spain, Cyprus, Lithuania, Slovenia and Sweden are yet to &#8230; <a href="http://erionews.wordpress.com/2012/01/31/eu-commissioner-viviane-reding-has-called-upon-bulgaria-to-present-its-national-strategy-for-roma-integration/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=erionews.wordpress.com&amp;blog=19737039&amp;post=1540&amp;subd=erionews&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>EU becoming less tolerant, NGO says</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:39:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Racist mobs in Greece and Hungary, mistreatment of Roma, Arab migrants and Muslim terrorist suspects and a feeble reaction by EU institutions point to a worrying right-wing shift inside the European Union, according to US-based NGO Human Rights Watch. The &#8230; <a href="http://erionews.wordpress.com/2012/01/31/eu-becoming-less-tolerant-ngo-says/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=erionews.wordpress.com&amp;blog=19737039&amp;post=1537&amp;subd=erionews&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Europe&#8217;s Migrant Policies: Illusions of Integration&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:37:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In this edition of the show we discuss the book Europe&#8217;s Migrant Policies: Illusions of Integration, written by Suzanne Mulcahy.With anti-immigrant sentiments rising throughout Europe, Suzanne Mulcahy takes stock of immigrant integration policies in the EU and 15 member states. &#8230; <a href="http://erionews.wordpress.com/2012/01/31/europes-migrant-policies-illusions-of-integration/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=erionews.wordpress.com&amp;blog=19737039&amp;post=1535&amp;subd=erionews&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>EU calls for comments on PROGRESS programme</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:36:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The European Commission is inviting individuals, organisations and institutions that follow policy debate in the field of employment and social affairs, as well as those involved in national and EU policy-making or implementation, to contribute to the performance monitoring of &#8230; <a href="http://erionews.wordpress.com/2012/01/31/eu-calls-for-comments-on-progress-programme/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=erionews.wordpress.com&amp;blog=19737039&amp;post=1531&amp;subd=erionews&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Court ruling opens door to integration</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[HUMAN rights watchdogs in Slovakia have long highlighted cases of segregation involving Roma children attending primary schools. They argue that being separated from their non-Roma peers disadvantages Roma children when it comes to reaching higher levels of education. However, some &#8230; <a href="http://erionews.wordpress.com/2012/01/31/court-ruling-opens-door-to-integration/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=erionews.wordpress.com&amp;blog=19737039&amp;post=1527&amp;subd=erionews&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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