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Italy: Roma segregation camps – a blight on the City of Rome 0

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Post Views: 7 More than 4,000 Roma living in authorized camps in Rome have been systematically discriminated against  © Amnesty International Roma in Italy There are about 150,000 Roma, Sinti and Caminanti in Italy, representing around 0.25 per cent of

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Colombia: Paramilitary group threatens indigenous protesters with ‘social cleansing’ 0

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Post Views: 6 Dozens of indigenous protesters have been injured when Colombian security forces appear to have used excessive force against demonstrations. © LUIS ROBAYO/AFP/Getty Images “ Most of the evidence gathered by Amnesty International in several parts of Colombia

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Indigenous peoples in Argentina: “We are strangers in our own country” 0

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Post Views: 12 Indigenous Peoples in Argentina have been demanding respect for their rights.© Atilio Orellana / Infoto “ We want to live as human beings. We don’t want to be considered as strangers in our own country, poor or

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Italy: Strengthen Legal Protection for LGBT People 0

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Post Views: 10 A woman holds a banner in front of the Colosseum during the annual gay pride parade in Rome on June 15, 2013 © 2013 Reuters Extend Hate Crimes Law to Cover Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity (Milan) –

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La resistencia saharaui al otro lado de la frontera 0

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Post Views: 7   Jaida Ihazaza espera noticias de su hijo desaparecido hace cinco años. / FOTO: Alberto G. Palomo. Cientos de saharauis denuncian torturas en su lucha por la autodeterminación en Tan-Tan, ciudad ocupada por Marruecos. Algunas familias esperan

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Kurdistán: ¿mirando hacia Euskal Herria? 0

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Post Views: 7 Siamak Khatami Politólogo y profesor universitario Queda un largo camino para que se llegue de las palabras a los hechos. Pero, de momento, por lo menos tenemos el hecho esperanzador de que cada día hay más gente

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Wake-up call for a giant: The EU must end discrimination against Roma 0

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Post Views: 6 Roma communities across Europe routinely face forced evictions and lack of basic services © Mugur V?rzariu At a Glance Discrimination against Roma in numbers Between 10 and 12 million Roma live in Europe – half of them

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France: Scores of Roma left homeless in forced eviction near Paris 0

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Post Views: 1    Around 150 Roma were forcibly evicted from this informal settlement in Noisy-le-Grand, an eastern suburb of Paris. © Amnesty International Around 150 Roma – including some 60 children – have been left homeless outside Paris after being

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Revoluciones árabes y derechos LGTB 0

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Post Views: 3 Hiba Abbani En Lucha No hay duda que el proceso revolucionario en las regiones árabes ha traído grandes cambios en la zona y en el mundo en general. De todos modos, después de casi dos años, las

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Una fecha preñada de racismo inocente y mistificaciones románticas 0

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Post Views: 4  En el Día Internacional de Pueblos Indígenas que no te llamen etnia Ollantay Itzamná Rebelión Desde 1994, año en el que las Asamblea General de las Naciones Unidas declaró el 9 de agosto como el Día Internacional

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