Section1 : INTRODUCTION = 9
Human rights and Roma : What's the Connection? = 10
The present and Future of the Gypsy Past = 25
Life in My Hometown : Romani poverty in Craiova, Romania = 47
Section 2 : Strategies and Approaches = 55
1. Approaches to the problem of hate speech
Hate speech : new European perspectives = 57
Freedom of expression : a European view = 62
2. Education for a multi-cultural society
Roma in the educational systems of central and eastern Europe = 71
Inclusive school - myth or reality? = 86
Beyond segregation or intergration : a case study from effective native American education = 96
3. The role ofthe media
When the media make a difference : comparing two European race crimes = 115
Active journalism : dangers and difficulties = 126
4. Access to justice
Romani men in black suits : racism in the criminal justice system in the Czech republic = 137
Abuse of discretion in criminal justice systems : a police officer's perspective on systematic change = 148
5. Political participation
Romani political participation and racism : reflections on recent developments in Hungary and Slovakia = 160
Democratic responsibility : rights and freedoms as tools = 175
The Bulgarian framework programme for equal intergration of Roma = 185
In search of a New Deal for Roma : ERRC Interview with Nicolae Gheorghe = 197
Section 3 : Afterword = 207
The Denial of Racism = 208
Apendices : human rights standards = 225
Glossaries = 269
Human rights and Roma : What's the Connection? = 10
The present and Future of the Gypsy Past = 25
Life in My Hometown : Romani poverty in Craiova, Romania = 47
Section 2 : Strategies and Approaches = 55
1. Approaches to the problem of hate speech
Hate speech : new European perspectives = 57
Freedom of expression : a European view = 62
2. Education for a multi-cultural society
Roma in the educational systems of central and eastern Europe = 71
Inclusive school - myth or reality? = 86
Beyond segregation or intergration : a case study from effective native American education = 96
3. The role ofthe media
When the media make a difference : comparing two European race crimes = 115
Active journalism : dangers and difficulties = 126
4. Access to justice
Romani men in black suits : racism in the criminal justice system in the Czech republic = 137
Abuse of discretion in criminal justice systems : a police officer's perspective on systematic change = 148
5. Political participation
Romani political participation and racism : reflections on recent developments in Hungary and Slovakia = 160
Democratic responsibility : rights and freedoms as tools = 175
The Bulgarian framework programme for equal intergration of Roma = 185
In search of a New Deal for Roma : ERRC Interview with Nicolae Gheorghe = 197
Section 3 : Afterword = 207
The Denial of Racism = 208
Apendices : human rights standards = 225
Glossaries = 269