Petre-Florin Manole, a Social Democrat, has become minister of labor as part of the small group of new faces in the Romanian ...

Historically, Romania and Bulgaria were an asylum of the Gypsies during World War II because those countries did not deport them and Jews to authorities of the Nazi Germany for extermination.

Ms. Kelso is the author of “Gypsy Deportations from Romania to Transnistria: 1942-44” in Donald Kenrick, ed., In the Shadow of the Swastika: The Gypsies during the Second World War (University of ...

As a child, Ethel Brooks was told, "Gypsy, go to the back of the class," but despite the racism she experienced growing up, ...

As a child, Ethel Brooks was told, "Gypsy, go to the back of the class," but despite the racism she experienced growing up, she became America's first Romani woman professor.

For 500 years, in the Rumanian territories of Wallachia and Moldavia, about half of Europe’s Romani Gypsies were enslaved. The women were raped by their owners and the men were often castrated.

She said: "Bringing this story to life is very close to my heart, as sadly it is still very relevant. When most people hear the word 'gypsy', it usually brings negative images to mind.

The Romani 'Gypsies' are a variety of clans living across the globe, also known as nomads and they have been around for centuries. January 10, 2024 Newcastle Advertiser 4 minutes read ...

Much of his journey begins with his grandfather, who was fighting for Romania on the Eastern Front during World War II. While he was risking his life to defend his country, his country was busy ...

While Jews received recognition as victims after World War II, nations including West Germany continued to register and label Romani survivors as “Gypsies,” a term that “undermined attempts ...

Romani - or gypsy - are part of a 1000-year-old culture that originated in India but later migrated to Europe, where they became known for their large families, travelling and nomadic lifestyles.