Status of Roma in Europe Regional Report – Summary and Full Report
The report sheds light on the troubling issues of discrimination faced by Roma, discriminated on Work and Descent, particularly in the countries of Slovakia and Romania.
The report sheds light on the troubling issues of discrimination faced by Roma, discriminated on Work and Descent, particularly in the countries of Slovakia and Romania.
Discrimination on the grounds of work and descent is a pervasive yet frequently unaddressed issue that affects millions around the world. This is executive summary of the Global report on Status of Communities Discriminated on Work and Descent.
This report is an important addition to the discussion around modern forms of slavery. Due to hierarchical and generational discrimination they have faced, communities discriminated on work and descent have been and continue to be subject to forced labour, bonded labour and other contemporary forms of slavery. However, the nexus between these communities and contemporary…
Hundreds of thousands of formerly enslaved people in and from Africa can trace back their modern forms of slavery and discrimination – to the caste-based slavery of the past, and the discrimination associated with the caste-based slavery of their ancestors.