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partygoers at the roadside restaurant are celebrating a remnant of the old Romania. It’s a Gypsy wedding, and the 15-year-old bride is mourning shattered dreams of studying medicine as she ...
A gas station attendant told him about some Gypsy musicians, from the nearby town of Zece Prajini, who played at weddings. Once in the northeastern Romanian town, Ernst asked around and soon was ...
partygoers at the roadside restaurant are celebrating a remnant of the old Romania. It's a Gypsy wedding, and the 15-year-old bride is mourning shattered dreams of studying medicine as she steels ...
Though the legal age for marriage in Romania is 18, the country generally tolerates the Gypsy tradition of arranged child weddings. Still, some young Roma women are starting to rebel against the ...
In Romania, it's illegal for underage minors to wed. But Roma gypsy communities continue to hold unofficial wedding ceremonies for children as young as 13. Nine months after her wedding ...
The girl appears very confident ahead of the ceremony in Dolj County as dozens of women make final touches to her oversized frock A ROMANIAN gypsy wedding between an eight-year-old girl and a ten ...
Romanian police, who were present outside the wedding -- but to direct traffic ... "[Even] if some of the Gypsies [Roma] say that these are Gypsy traditions, I will vehemently oppose such ideas ...
The Romanian Government has opened an inquiry into the marriage of the schoolgirl daughter of a gypsy king. The move follows growing ... appeared on television on Tuesday to defend the wedding. (The ...
BUCHAREST, Romania – About 200 Gypsies in ... In 2003, the 12-year-old daughter of a Gypsy leader stormed out of her wedding ceremony sparking a national debate about forced marriages between ...