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 ...

November 5th marks the World Day of Romani Language. For the first time, the day is celebrated at the Charles University, home to a Department of Romani Studies.

A new factsheet was launched today on the protection of Romani language under the European Charter for Regional or Minority ...

During my annual trips to Romania, I repeatedly came across a conspicuous people with an invisible past. I knew virtually nothing about them, other than that they looked different from other Romanians ...

No other non-English-speaking band has had as successful a stretch in the United States as the Gipsy Kings. Hailing from the gypsy communities in Arles and Montpelier in the south of France, the band ...

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 ...

Every year on 5 November, we commemorate International Romani Language Day, which celebrates linguistic diversity and confirms that the Romani language is a living element of European cultural ...

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 ...

This article was first published by Meta.mk. An edited version is republished here under a content-sharing agreement between Global Voices and Metamorphosis Foundation. The popular Serbian weekly ...