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Whose decision is it anyway? Romani women as leaders and decision makers

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June 7, 2023

Whose decision is it anyway? Romani women as leaders and decision makers

Source: European Roma Rights Centre

Romani women and girls go on to suffer from multiple forms of discrimination: not only are they Roma but they are also women. The gender gap still exists, and for Romani women the discrimination stemming from antigypsyism reinforces these disadvantages and puts an additional burden on them.

In this context, how can the lack of representation of Romani women in leadership roles and as decision makers be addressed?

Click here to read the full article published by The European Roma Rights Centre on 06 June 2023.

Region
Author
Milena Reljić
Publisher
European Roma Rights Centre
Focus areas

Romani women and girls go on to suffer from multiple forms of discrimination: not only are they Roma but they are also women. The gender gap still exists, and for Romani women the discrimination stemming from antigypsyism reinforces these disadvantages and puts an additional burden on them.

In this context, how can the lack of representation of Romani women in leadership roles and as decision makers be addressed?

Click here to read the full article published by The European Roma Rights Centre on 06 June 2023.

Region
Author
Milena Reljić
Publisher
European Roma Rights Centre
Focus areas