Ahead of International Roma Day on 8 April, on 6 April the Secretary General of the Council of Europe, Marija Pejčinović Burić, and the Commissioner for Human Rights, Dunja Mijatović, called for States to combat discrimination against these communities.
The Secretary General highlighted the ongoing segregation in schools, mentioning an integration programme launched by the Council of Europe last week in Strasbourg and the recent adoption of a recommendation of the Committee of...