From the Hunchback of Notre Dame to My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding, public perceptions and stereotypes of Romani people in Europe have remained remarkably consistent. For hundreds of years, the men and ...

This week’s feature in the Paper Version of Unfair Park recounts the story of Victoria Peterson, a 40-year-old woman who’s been accused by a handful of old men in Dallas of pretending at romance while ...

The signs came down almost as fast as they went up: plain white sheets of paper, plastered to a Rowland Heights gas station door, prohibiting Romani women from entering. “No Gypsy women in long ...

Their songs are about “women chained” in abuse witnessed by generations, or teenage brides being forced into marriage by their fathers. And they tell women to seek love, fight back and stand up for ...

A Roma woman walks next to the house where a 4-year-old blonde girl lived in Farsala, central Greece, on 19 October, 2013. “The girl looks Scandinavian or could be Bulgarian,” said a police official ...

I grew up along Romania’s Black Sea coast. My father was the first in his family to graduate from university, and my mother went to a vocational school. Being educated was unusual in our Romani ...

In early June, every year, for many generations, Gypsies and Travellers have travelled to the Appleby Horse Fair in Cumbria in their thousands, crossing the moors and fells on their journey in old ...

The high number of auto-dent-repair scams, “till taps” and distraction thefts that plague South Florida are trademark cons of criminal gypsy families, police say, and they want the public, and elderly ...