Ethan Hawke Praises Madonna For Supporting Gypsies
BUCHAREST, Romania — Actor Ethan Hawke on Saturday praised Madonna for her boldness in speaking out against discrimination against Gypsies, word...
BUCHAREST, Romania — Actor Ethan Hawke on Saturday praised Madonna for her boldness in speaking out against discrimination against Gypsies, word...
AP | ALINA WOLFE MURRAY | Posted 09.27.2009 | Entertainment
BUCHAREST, Romania — At first, fans politely applauded the Roma performers sharing a stage with Madonna. Then the pop star condemned widespread ...
Huffington Post | Ami Cholia | Posted 09.07.2009 | World
A sixth victim was found murdered in what is believed to be a spate of attacks on members of Hungary's large Roma community, BBC reports. The woman, ...
Inter Press Service | Julio Godoy | Posted 09.03.2009 | World
BERLIN, Aug 4 (IPS) - A ceremony at Auschwitz Sunday to commemorate the half a million Sinti and Roma killed by the Nazis became a reminder of the ...
The Guardian | Tana de Zulueta | Posted 04.30.2009 | World
People forget, but the European history of segregation began in Venice. Ghetto is a Venetian word. It was, and still is, a neighbourhood, one of the o...
Modiba | Posted 04.06.2009 | World
For a country with a history of xenophobia towards its Roma population (a.k.a gypsies; or, in Spanish, gitanos), Spain is becoming increasingly fond of traditional gypsy music.
GlobalPost.com | Iason Athanasiadis | Posted 04.02.2009 | World
ISTANBUL -- They lived for almost 1,000 years around the remains of Istanbul's Byzantine walls. But when they were forced to leave, the gypsies of S...
Jayne Lyn Stahl | Posted 03.02.2009 | Style
I grew up in a place, Bayside, New York; a place where, when I mentioned Nietzsche, the woman who lived above me asked, "if you take Penicillin, will it cure that?"
International Herald Tribune | Ben Seidler and Simon Marks | Posted 11.15.2008 | Style
Fashion's ongoing fascination with the Gypsy style of dress is intriguing because the ethnic minority, which prefers to be known as Roma, has been sco...
Bloomberg | Seda Sezer | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
Sukru Punduk says his family has lived in Sulukule, Istanbul's Gypsy quarter, for six centuries and he won't be driven out by laptop-carrying, strolle...
AP | ALISON MUTLER | Posted 10.31.2009 | Entertainment