The Europeans Europe Ignores
Seventy-six years after the Schuman Declaration, Europe can no longer afford the costs of Roma political exclusion.
The argument,
before the detail.
Editorial statusRoma for Democracy editorial brief. The complete original is published by Roma Foundation for Europe.
Central claim
Europe has the institutional capacity and evidence to protect democratic constituencies, yet continues to treat 12 million Roma as politically peripheral.
Why it matters
Roma exclusion is not a knowledge gap; it exposes a failure to apply Europe’s founding standards consistently to one of its largest constituencies.
What follows
European institutions must move from commemorative inclusion to political protection, representation and accountability equal to the principles they defend elsewhere.
Seventy-six years after the Schuman Declaration, Europe can no longer afford the costs of Roma political exclusion.
Published by Roma Foundation for Europe
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Original authorMensur HalitiVoices
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