Mass Arrest And Deportation Of Romani EU Citizens In Copenhagen Condemned


Mass Arrest And Deportation Of Romani EU Citizens In Copenhagen Condemned   On July 12 the European Roma Rights Centre (ERRC) and Romano sent a letter to Danish authorities expressing concern regarding the recent mass arrest and deportation of 23 EU citizens of Romani origin in Copenhagen. The groups also condemned anti-Roma speech by Danish officials, including the Mayor of Copenhagen Frank Jensen and the Minister of Justice Lars Barfoed.   Danish media reported on 6 July 2010 that 23 EU Roma...

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