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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12929

9 April 2022
Russian invasion of Ukraine / Human rights
Council of Europe calls on Member States to support Ukrainian Roma who face discrimination and prejudice
Brussels, 08/04/2022 (Agence Europe)

On the occasion of the International Roma Day, celebrated on Friday 8 April, the Secretary General and the Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe have issued a statement alerting to the difficulties faced by Roma in Ukraine since the armed aggression launched by Russia on 24 February.

For some of them, language barriers and a lack of official documents make it even harder to escape”, points out Secretary General Marija Pejčinović Burić, who calls on European countries...

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EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY
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