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The Romani flag. (PHOTO: Embassy of the United States of America to the Czech Republic)
Michal Mižigár: What myths exist about World Roma Day and what is the reality?
13.4.2022 14:34 full story
International Romani Union seeks urgent humanitarian aid for Afghanistan's Romani population
2.9.2021 8:47 full story
50th anniversary of the international movement of Romani people celebrated worldwide
8.4.2021 10:30 full story
Overview of the online commemorations of the 50th anniversary of the Romani movement already underway!
7.4.2021 13:13 full story
Rajko Djurić, academic, author and former president of the International Romani Union, has passed away
3.11.2020 10:31 full story
Commentary: Romipen is democratic, enriching not just Romani people but Czech society, Europe and the world
4.4.2016 21:27 Friday 8 April will be International Romani Day. In the Czech Republic the largest number of events on this day will be held in Brno. full story
From the Balkans to the Baltics, Roma groups express support for a European Roma Institute
4.6.2015 21:10 During the past week, three declarations of support for the establishment of a European Roma Institute (ERI) have been issued by Roma from very different parts of Europe, in English, through the Roma Virtual Network listserv. Zeljko Jovanovic, director of the Open Society Foundations' Roma Initiatives Office (RIO), also discussed the idea of the ERI at a conference in Prague last week as part of the Khamoro World Roma Festival. full story
8 April: Romani people worldwide celebrate International Romani Day
8.4.2015 1:00, (ROMEA) International Romani Day is celebrated annually by Romani people worldwide on 8 April. On this day, Romani people commemorate the historic First World Romani Congress, organized by Comité International Rom (CIR) in Orpington, England in 1971. full story