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13 Sep 2011, 2:54 am by Melina Padron
Amongst the areas in need of improvement are the UK’s treatment of the Gypsy and Traveller community at Dale Farm in Essex; the increase in virulent attacks and negative portrayal of ethnic minorities, immigrants, asylum seekers and refugees by the media (incidentally, check this post by the Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants and this one by Adam Wagner); and the government’s response to the recent riots. [read post]
26 Sep 2011, 1:37 am by Melina Padron
Daniel Keane, writing for the Human Rights in Ireland blog, gives us a short overview of the ECtHR’s jurisprudence on travellers and Roma gypsies. [read post]
30 Jun 2011, 7:51 pm by Sanjana Hattotuwa
We are moving, in our lifetime, towards what I have called an addressable humanity, where every person on earth – whether they are a citizen of Copenhagen, gypsy or internally displaced – will either have their own, unique mobile number or will have easy access to one. [read post]
11 Jun 2012, 7:56 am by Sarena
“‘Thinner,’ the old gypsy man with the rotting nose whispers to William Halleck as Halleck and his wife, Heidi, come out of the courthouse. [read post]
16 Feb 2012, 5:06 am by admin
’    Some do   The travellers may have lost this battle but they are winning the war: new planning rules (inaugurated in 2010) give travellers and gypsies special rights to settle and ignore planning restrictions. [read post]
30 Mar 2007, 7:23 am
From a public policy perspective, I'd rather see the Lege requiring verified response rather than try to get in its way.Keep thorough records about officer terminationsThe issue over what records should be kept and shared with other agencies when an officer is terminated has been a hot one over the last several sessions, largely because of one man - Tom Coleman, the so-called "gypsy cop" who'd been fired from multiple law enforcement agencies before landing in Tulia,… [read post]
23 Jul 2011, 11:34 am by Jeff Gamso
Neal’s 65 IQ score classified him as having mild mental retardation, but the judge asserted that “[t]he sociological literature suggests Gypsies intentionally test low on standard IQ tests. [read post]
18 Mar 2011, 5:18 pm by NL
Mr Pickles, in particular, was very keen on it in relation to gypsy and traveller unauthorised parking up. [read post]
18 Mar 2011, 5:18 pm by NL
Mr Pickles, in particular, was very keen on it in relation to gypsy and traveller unauthorised parking up. [read post]
23 Feb 2011, 6:33 am by Fiona de Londras
Connors dealt with a Traveller family (or, as the Court said, ‘gypsies’) and in the later case of Kay & Price the House of Lords considered that it was essentially motivated by a desire to protect marginalised groups and ethnic minorities and need not be generally applied. [read post]
18 Mar 2010, 9:34 am by Anastasia
  The Sea Gypsies, Nomadic people who live in a cluster of tropical islands in the Burmese archipelago and spend most of their lives in boats on the open sea, can see clearly under water at great depths because they learn to control the shape of their lenses and the side of their pupils, constricting them 22%. [read post]
18 Mar 2010, 9:34 am by Anastasia
  The Sea Gypsies, Nomadic people who live in a cluster of tropical islands in the Burmese archipelago and spend most of their lives in boats on the open sea, can see clearly under water at great depths because they learn to control the shape of their lenses and the side of their pupils, constricting them 22%. [read post]
25 Feb 2009, 2:23 am
  To the kids in Spencer the carnies were like the gypsies that roamed Wisconsin in the 1930s and 40s, the horrible people who would steal food and property and even children. [read post]
9 Nov 2017, 11:28 am by David Kopel
All the Jews or Gypsies (also known as Roma) in a village would be assembled and marched out of town. [read post]
22 Feb 2015, 4:04 pm by INFORRM
On the same day Ouseley J gave judgment in the case of Traveller Movement v OFCOM ([2015] EWHC 406 (Admin) dismissing the judicial review application arising out of a complaint about Channel 4’s “Big Fat Gypsy Weddings” series. [read post]