Italy: Roma segregation camps – a blight on the City of Rome

Headline Title:  Italy: Roma segregation camps – a blight on the City of Rome 30 October 2013 Rome’s municipal authorities have been running a discriminatory two-track assisted housing system that is denying thousands of Roma people access to adequate housing, said Amnesty International in a report published today."The municipality of Rome is keeping thousands of Roma people on the margins of society. Its assisted housing system is designed and implemented in such a way as to condemn thousands of Roma purely on ethnic grounds to live in segregated, substandard accommodation in camps…

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