Conference “The Genocide of European Roma, 1939-1945”

Conference “The Genocide of European Roma, 1939-1945” On 28 November, “The Lithuanian Genocide and Resistance Research Centre” organize a conference “The Genocide of European Roma, 1939-1945” which will be held in memorial park complex of Tuskulenai, Vilnius. In Conference presentations will be read by dr. Arunas Bubnys, Emmanuel Filhol (France), Damjan Hančič (Slovenia), Hanna Abakunova (Great […]

Council of Europe pledge to promote gender equality for Roma and Traveller women in politics

Council of Europe pledge to promote gender equality for Roma and Traveller women in politics Participants attending a Council of Europe conference on Roma and Travellers are pledging to promote gender equality for Roma and Traveller women in politics. The Council of Europe pledge takes into account that electoral quotas are often an effective means of achieving significant, […]

European Platform for Roma Inclusion 2017

European Platform for Roma Inclusion 2017 The European Platform for Roma Inclusion is an important forum for concerted actions of all relevant stakeholders for the economic and social integration of Roma people in Europe. The Platform contributes to making both European and national policies more sensitive to Roma needs. The 2017 European Platform for Roma […]

International Conference #RememberanceResponsibilityFuture

International Conference #RememberanceResponsibilityFuture International conference will take place on 9 November, hotel “Novotel”. The major goal of this conference is to come up with viable recommendations about how to combat anti-Semitism and prejudice against Roma in Lithuania.  This conference will highlight the intersections of historical memory and current prejudices in Lithuania, attempting to challenge the […]