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Roma Youth Voices

Voices of Resistance Campaign 2020 – Short video on Romani Resistance

Here you can find a short video about Romani Resistance Day! Thank you, Oliver Mako! The Voices of Resistance campaign is part of the Roma Youth Voices Project, coordinated by Phiren Amenca and funded by the Rights, Equality and Citizenship

May 19, 2020

Voices of Resistance Campaign 2020 – Alba from Spain

We would like to share with you the resistance story of Alba from Spain, who is a young Romani girl fighting against antigypsyism and stereotypes: “Hello, I’m Alba and 18 years old! I’m Roma from Badia del Vallès and a

Voices of Resistance Campaign 2020 – Sladi from Austria

Today we share with you the inspirational story of Sladi, a Roma activist from Austria. Special thanks to Opre Heroes Collective! The ‘Voices of Resistance’ online campaign invites every young Roma to testify their own resistance stories! Through this online

May 17, 2020

Voices of Resistance Campaign 2020 – Anina from France

Today is the Romani Resistance Day, for this occasion you can listen to the thoughts of Anina who is Romani woman, living in France: “Hello I’m Anina Ciuciu, I’m a French and Romanian Rromani woman. I am a lawyer and

May 16, 2020

Voices of Resistance Campaign 2020 – Csaba from Hungary

One day before the Romani Resistance Day, let us introduce you Csaba, a young Roma man from Hungary who shares with us his thoughts about the importance of accepting ourselves as we are, regardless the prejudices against us, and never

May 15, 2020

Voices of Resistance Campaign 2020 – Denisa from Romania

In this video, you can listen to the thoughts of Denisa, a young Romani woman from Romania who wants Roma people to be respected the same way as anyone else: “Hello! My name is Denisa and I am part of

Voices of Resistance 2020 – William from France

Let us introduce William, a young Traveller lawyer from France who wants to support the Romani resistance with his work: “Hello, my name is William Acker. I’m a lawyer and I’m one the French Travellers. Currently I am cataloging the

May 13, 2020

Voices of Resistance 2020 – Marcel from Slovakia

Check out the story of Marcel, a young Roma man from Slovakia who shares with us what helped him to be resistant against discrimination and bullies. Special thanks to Združenie mladých Rómov / Association of Young Roma! The ‘Voices of

May 11, 2020

Voices of Resistance 2020 – Vita from Slovakia

Today, we introduce you Vita, a Slovakian Romani tattoo artist who encourages us to show what is in us: “When I was little, I stood out from the crowd just because I’m of a different race. I received many unpleasant

May 10, 2020

Voices of Resistance 2020 – Israel from Spain

In this video you can hear Israel from Spain, studying History and working for Fagic: “My name is Israel, I am a young Roma from the neighborhood of La Mina. I work at FAGIC and I am studying History. Romani

May 9, 2020