Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities have been part of the UK’s regional populations for centuries. Roma communities are documented to have migrated to the UK during the early 15th century and ...
Despite their modern-day diversity of language, lifestyle, and religion, Europe's widespread Romani population shares a common, if complex, past. It all began in northwestern India about 1,500 years ...
Bulgarian Instagram user Hristiyan recently shared a video highlighting the striking similarities between the Romani gypsy ...
Prizren has the largest Roma community in Kosovo. Roma teacher and activist Urma Menekshe teaches the Romani language at four schools in the city. She set up the first Roma library in Kosovo several ...
EVERY two weeks a language disappears. By 2100 nearly half of the 6,000 spoken today may be gone. Migration, either between countries or from the countryside to cities, is one reason: though new ...
Their names are as mysterious as their origins: Often called the Roma or the Romani people, they're also known as gitanos in Spain, Kale in Finland and Portugal, Manush or gitan in France and ...
However, in the 1920s and 1930s, over approximately 15 years, the leadership of the USSR pursued a policy of democratic development for minorities, which extended to the Romani people. Romani public ...
A dispute between two powerful Southern California Romani families in the fortune-telling business spills out of the Roma's traditional Kris, or tribunal, and into U.S. court. Romani expert Professor ...