Europe: No Place For Roma - French And Italian Authorities Aggressively Evict Roma

Europe: No Place For Roma - French And Italian Authorities Aggressively Evict Roma   The Sarkozy Government’s infamous campaign to evict and deport Roma from France, which rose to prominence one year ago, is continuing aggressively. In Marseille, between June and August 2011 alone, a minimum of 500 Roma have been evicted from camps. A large-scale eviction of around 150 people happened just this morning. In a similar vein, Roma in Italy are constantly victimised by ongoing and repeated...

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