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The Roma struggle - November 25, 2008
By: aljazeeraenglish
Posted: Nov 25 08
Witnessed: 1293 times
Regions: Czech Republic, Europe
Issues: Discrimination, Freedom of religion & belief
Tags: educational segregation, ethnic minority, Roma
Roma people in the Czech Republic continue to struggle for the same basic rights as others, despite having lived in Europe for centuries. The struggle has become so serious that human rights campaigners are calling it "targeted persecution". Al Jazeera's Barbara Serra reports from Trebestovice, in the heart of a Roma community.
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