Debate in National Council Points to Need for Roma Act

Ljubljana, 21 February - Participants of a public debate on the guidelines for an act on the Roma community in Slovenia, organised by the National Council on Tuesday, shared the view that the country needs a new law, which is already being prepared by the Government Office for National Minorities.

Ljubljana, public debate at the National Council on the guidelines for an act on the Roma community. Janez Obreza (left), the head of the Government Office for National Minorities and Pavla Strukelj (right), the author of several books on the Roma. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana, public debate at the National Council on the guidelines for an act on the Roma community.
Janez Obreza (left), the head of the Government Office for National Minorities and Pavla Strukelj (right), the author of several books on the Roma.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana, public debate on the guidelines for an act on the Roma community. National Council President Janez Susnik (left) and president of the Association of Roma Jozek Horvat Muc (right). Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana, public debate on the guidelines for an act on the Roma community.
National Council President Janez Susnik (left) and president of the Association of Roma Jozek Horvat Muc (right).
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

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