ERRC submission to UN CESCR on Romania (November 2014)
26 September 2014
Written Comments by the European Roma Rights Centre, concerning Romania, for consideration by the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights at its 53rd session (10-28 November 2014).
Destruction des progrès, progression des destructions : Les femmes et enfants roms, citoyens européens en France
16 September 2014
Ce rapport traite plus particulièrement de la situation des Roms de Roumanie vivant dans des bidonvilles en France. Il n’aborde pas la problématique des droits humains des Roms d’autres pays, de l’UE ou non, ni des Roms français, Sinti, gens du voyage, Manouches, etc.
Destroying Progress/Progressing Destruction: EU Romani Women and Children in France
16 September 2014
This report specifically addresses the situation of EU Romani citizens from Romania living in informal settlements in France and does not deal with the particular human rights concerns of Roma from other EU and non-EU countries or French Roma, Sinti, Gens du Voyage, Manouche, etc.
ERRC submission to UN HRC on Macedonia (July 2014)
25 July 2014
Written Comments of the European Roma Rights Centre concerning Macedonia to the UN Human Rights Committee for consideration at its 112th session (7-31 October 2014).
ERRC submission to UN CEDAW Committee to the General Recommendation on Girls’/Women’s Right to Education (July 2014)
07 July 2014
The European Roma Rights Centre has been regularly reporting to the UN CEDAW Committee on the situation of Romani women in various countries of Europe and submitted several Parallel reports to the CEDAW Committee. The ERRC has also been litigating with the CEDAW Committee under the individual complaints mechanism of the Optional Protocol.
Dzuvljarke: Roma Lesbian Existence
01 July 2014
The aim of this paper is to ensure that when lesbian existence is discussed, the conversation opens a path leading to the empowerment of these women, who are, at the moment nameless and invisible and remain objects of shame and victims of multiple forms of violence and discrimination.
Racial Discrimination, Deprivation, Segregation and Marginalisation as a Reinforcement of the Practice of Child Marriage
01 July 2014
This report is based on a socio-economic comparison between Roma communities in two locations: Roma who migrated from Romania to Italy and have regular access to social services, and Roma who stayed in Romania and continue to live ina highly marginalised situation.