Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities have been part of the UK’s regional populations for centuries. Roma communities are documented to have migrated to the UK during the early 15th century and ...

During my annual trips to Romania, I repeatedly came across a conspicuous people with an invisible past. I knew virtually nothing about them, other than that they looked different from other Romanians ...

SLOVAKIA officially designated the language of Europe's most deprived minority, the Roma, a standardised European language on June 29. As well as enabling the language to be preserved and taught at ...

Efforts to provide teachers and books in the Roma language culminated last year with the opening of a library of Roma-language books in Prizren – and interest in it has grown ever since. Arzu Cukici ...

April 8 is known as International Romani Day, marking Romani communities’ survival and resistance through centuries of persecution. The date commemorates a historic meeting of activists in 1971 ...

As of next school year, pupils in 70 Serbian municipalities will be able to take Roma language classes. The National Council of the Roma in Serbia has launched a process of introducing the Roma ...

Bulgarian Instagram user Hristiyan recently shared a video highlighting the striking similarities between the Romani gypsy language and Hindi. Hristiyan explained that he comes from one of the oldest ...

Local authorities in western Romania are facing an unusual challenge – a request by the Roma minority to have road signs and street names written in their language as well as in Romanian. Bilingual ...