Human rights of Roma and Travellers in Europe
Contributors: Council of Europe. Commissioner for Human Rights
Series: Human rights writings; Human rights writings
Publisher: Council of Europe Publications; Manhattan Pub. Co., distributor]
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Strasbourg; [Scarsdale, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 251
ISBN-13: 9789287172006
Subjects: Romanies; Civil rights; Irish Travellers (Nomadic people); English Travellers (Nomadic people); Scottish Travellers (Nomadic people); Welsh Travellers (Nomadic people); Nomads; Human rights
Description: This report presents the first overview of the human rights situation of Roma and Travellers, covering all 47 member states of the Council of Europe.
Notes: "This report was commissioned and published by the Commissioner for Human Rights"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-251).
Table of contents: title: Anti-gypsyism; title: Racially motivated violence against Roma and Travellers; title: Treatment of Roma and Travellers by law enforcement and judicial authorities; title: Respect for private and family life of Roma and Travellers; title: Roma and trafficking in human beings; title: Enjoyment by Roma and Travellers of economic and social rights; title: Statelessness and gaps in personal documentation of Roma; title: Enjoyment by Roma and Travellers of freedom of movement and international protection inside and outside the state territory; title: Participation of Roma and Travellers in public life and decision-making processes.