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First European Roma summit in Brussels (16.09.2008) je 18

Michael BärSeptember 16, 2008

European Union administrators have been holding talks in Brussels with members of the Roma and Sinti communities who've expressed concern about a growing number of new laws they're calling highly discriminatory - especially Italy's plan to fingerprint them. There are around 10 million Roma and Sinti living in Europe, mostly in Hungary, Romania and Slovakia. E-U Commission president Jose Manuel Barroso has called on member states to do more to open their societies to them.

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