Italy: ERRC Calls On Rome Authorities To Halt Practice Of Forced Evictions

Italy: ERRC Calls On Rome Authorities To Halt Practice Of Forced Evictions   In reaction to news that four Romani children, aged between 4 and 11, tragically died in a fire in their home in Rome on 6 February 2011, the ERRC called on Italian authorities to address the deteriorating housing situation of Roma and Sinti in Italy in a letter sent Monday.   Addressing the Mayor, Prefects and a City Councillor for Social Policy in Rome, the ERRC urged the authorities to comply with international law...

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