If you ask people emigrating today if they believe there will be no racism over there, they are aware of the problems there, too. However, in more robust economic systems, racism gets compensated by better earnings and higher quality of life compared to a poor society like ours, says Zeljko Jovanovic
The Open Society Foundations announced it is pledging €100 million ($109 million) to the empowerment and development of Europe’s Roma communities, marking a new stage in the organization’s three decades of support for the Roma people.
When the EU leaders use the values of human rights to justify their decisions, the blatant discrimination faced by Roma across Europe puts their words to the test.