ERRC: Roma Rights 1/2000 Contents

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ERRC: Roma Rights 1/2000 Contents


Number 1/2000 of Roma Rights, the quarterly publication of the
European Roma Rights Center (ERRC), addresses the issue of Women's
Rights. The ERRC is an international public interest law organisation
which monitors the situation of Roma in Europe and provides legal
defence in cases of human rights abuse. Roma Rights 1/2000 can be
found on the ERRC internet website at:
 
http://errc.org/romarights/index.shtml
 
The contents of Roma Rights 1/2000 follow:
 
Editorial:
**Romani Women
by Dimitrina Petrova
 
Snapshots from around Europe:
 
Austria * Bosnia and Herzegovina * Bulgaria * Czech Republic * Germany
* Greece * Hungary * Italy * Macedonia * Romania * Slovakia * Spain *
Ukraine * United Kingdom * Yugoslavia
 
Konvencija vash i Diskriminacija pe Romnja vi lengi Eliminacija --
Romani Translation of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms
of Discrimination Against Women
 
Notebook: Romani Women in Romani and Majority Societies
 
Roundtable: Romani Activists on Womens Rights
**Everything We Dont Want to Hear!
by Sabina Xhemajli
Responses by Romani Activists from around Europe
 
**Macedonian and Bulgarian Muslim Romani Women: Power, Politics, and
Creativity in Ritual
by Carol Silverman
 
**Nexus: Domestic Violence, Romani Courts and Recognition
by Claude Cahn
 
Past Abuses:
**Silent Attack: A Campaign of Sterilization of Romani Women
by Joanna Wells
 
Advocacy:
Declaration of the International Conference Public Policies and Romani
Women in Central and East European Countries - Deklaracia le
Internacionalno Konferenciaqi "Publikane Politike thaj Romane Giuvlea
and-e Estikani thaj Centralno Evropa" 
ERRC Letter to the Italian Prime Minister 
ERRC Letter to the Military Prosecutor of Tirgu-Mures, Romania
 
Legal Defence:
**The ERRC Legal Strategy to Challenge Racial Segregation and
Discrimination in Czech Schools
**ERRC Files against Romania
by Branimir Plese
**Roma Dignity Restored in a Landmark Judgement
by Branimir Plese
 
Special: Kosovo Update
**Kosovo Roma Today: Violence, Insecurity, Enclaves and Displacement
by Tatjana Peric
 
Meet the Errc:
**Identity Does Matter: An Old Problem in a New Europe
by James A. Goldston
 
Grant guidelines
Informacia andai stipendia (Grant guidelines in Romani)
Grants awarded
ERRC scholarship recipients
Chronicle
 
Roma Rights is published quarterly in Budapest, Hungary, by the
European Roma Rights Center.
 
Editor-in-chief: Dimitrina Petrova
Editor: Claude Cahn
Assistant editor: Tatjana Peric
Layout and graphic design: Istv=E1n Fenyvesi
 
April 2000 European Roma Rights Center ISSN 1417-1503. The opinions
expressed in authored pieces are not necessarily those of the European
Roma Rights Center. The contents of Roma Rights are free from all
copyright restrictions on condition that the source is mentioned and
reproduction is not for commercial purposes. The ERRC requests that
three copies of the reproduced text be sent to the editor.
 
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The European Roma Rights Center is an international public interest
law organisation which monitors the rights of Roma and provides legal
defence in cases of human rights abuse. For more information about the
European Roma Rights Center, visit the ERRC on the web at
http://errc.org.
 
European Roma Rights Center
1386 Budapest 62
P.O. Box 906/93
Hungary
 
Telephone: (36 1) 42 82 351
Fax: (36 1) 42 82 356
 
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