The traditional word “Gypsy” is seen as pejorative by some and inaccurate by others though some Romanies robustly defend its use. Outsiders often use it to mean anyone with a traditional ...

HERE in the remote Romanian village of Râmnicelu, a quiet religious revolution has taken place. Among the local Roma, who make up half the population here, Orthodox Christianity, traditionally ...

Durante años, grupos como Amnistía Internacional han solicitado a la Unión Europea que ponga fin a la discriminación y la violencia contra personas de etnia gitana.

I'm going home to bed." It turns out the Government instructed immigration officials at Prague to interrogate - and thus hopefully discourage - Romanies from applying for asylum to the extent that ...

The Romanies accuse the education authorities of violating their children's constitutional right to equality by "educating Romany pupils placing them in separate classes with a special program ...

10 demonstration, during which participants observed a minute of silence for 28 Romanies – or Gypsies, as they are commonly known – who were killed in recent clashes with skinheads.

Mrs Evans was known as Dorothy Parkes, and brought up in Bala and Corwen, before marrying George Evans from Pembrokeshire in 1931. The couple were both Romanies who spoke the Romany language. Mrs ...

Traveller girl Mary Nicholson, aged six, arrives on her family's Romany Caravan at the Appleby Horse Fair on June 7, 2012 in Appleby, England. Appleby Horse Fair has existed under the protection ...

Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. They were called the Romany Chorus and Orchestra, affectionately known as the Romanies, and also included a youth group called the Romany Tads.