Article: CZECH REPUBLIC: CZECH ROMA CRITICIZE MEMORIAL PLAQUE.(Brief Article)

Article: How are new refugees doing in Canada? Comparison of the health ...
Canadian Journal of Public Health;  September 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... perceived health for the Kosovars, using the Czech Roma as a comparison group. Methods: Adult ... Kosovar (n=157 individuals) and 50 Czech Roma (n=76 individuals) randomly selected ... Results: There were more Kosovars than Czech Roma over the age of 50 (22.1% vs 10 ...

CZECH-ROMA-ULTRA RIGHT-DEMO
Getty Images;  November 17, 2008 ;     255 words ...MICHAL CIZEK Getty Images 11-17-2008 CZECH-ROMA-ULTRA RIGHT-DEMO Full Size JPG (2627 KB) Masked ultra right-wing demonstrators clash with riot policemen (out of camera ...

Article: Canada home and dry; The Roma in eastern Europe.(Czech ...
The Economist (US);  May 2, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... 2009 are even more startling: 653 applications, of which 34 were granted. Admittedly, getting to Canada is easier for the Czech Roma than for Afghans or Iraqis (in October 2007 the Canadians lifted visa requirements for Czechs that had been imposed ten years ...

Article: Czech Roma protest attack that harmed 2-year-old
AP Worldstream;  April 23, 2009 ;     431 words ...Roma activists say they are planning rallies across the Czech Republic to protest an arson attack that has left a two-year-old girl in critical condition. Ivan Vesely, a leading Roma activist, said Thursday that peaceful protests will be staged in 10 to 15 Czech towns and cities, including Prague

Article: Czech Roma barred from flights to UK
The Independent - London;  July 20, 2001 ;     518 words ...BRITAIN HAS come up with a new way of avoiding asylum applications from gypsies fleeing racism and poverty in the Czech Republic - stopping them getting on to a plane to Britain in the first place. Passengers arriving at Prague airport to catch flights to the UK now face questioning from British

Article: Czech Roma see discrimination begin to ebb; New ...
The Christian Science Monitor;  October 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Arie Farnam Special to The Christian Science Monitor PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC -- Being accepted into the law faculty of prestigious Charles University is a formidable achievement for anyone in the Czech Republic. For Jaroslav Drobek and two other Romany students who will begin classes later

Article: CZECH REPUBLIC: CZECH ROMA ACTIVIST'S HOUSE ...
IPR Strategic Business Information Database;  August 1, 2000 ;     494 words ...Police in the west Bohemian city of Rokycany have charged two 17-year-olds with "violence against a group of people and an individual." The charges were filed on 19 July following an attack five days earlier on the home of Roma activist Ondrej Gina, when the youths threw a Molotov cocktail through