Expulsions Of Roma From France: Parliament Calls For EU Action

Expulsions Of Roma From France: Parliament Calls For EU Action   In a debate on the situation of Roma people, EPP group MEPs emphasized the need for stronger EU action to foster the social integration of Roma, while S&D, ALDE, Greens/EFA and GUE/NGL speakers condemned the French government's expulsion of Roma people as discriminatory and in breach of EU law. The legality of these measures needs to be assessed, said Commissioner Reding.   For the Council, Belgian Secretary of State for...

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