Amnesty Says Slovenia Discriminates against Roma in Education

Brussels/Ljubljana, 16 November - An Amnesty International report published on Thursday calls on Slovenia to take immediate action to prohibit discrimination against Roma in education, and take further steps towards eliminating discrimination against Roma children and promoting equality in education.

Ljubljana, Slovenian Theatre Museum. Head of the "Police and Human Rights" project at Amnesty International Slovenije (AIS) Blaz Kovac. AIS presenting Amnesty International's report on "The Exclusion of Roma Children from Primary Education in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia and Slovenia". Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana, Slovenian Theatre Museum.
Head of the "Police and Human Rights" project at Amnesty International Slovenije (AIS) Blaz Kovac.
AIS presenting Amnesty International's report on "The Exclusion of Roma Children from Primary Education in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia and Slovenia".
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana, Slovenian Theatre Museum. Amnesty International Slovenije presenting Amnesty International's report on "The Exclusion of Roma Children from Primary Education in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia and Slovenia". Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana, Slovenian Theatre Museum.
Amnesty International Slovenije presenting Amnesty International's report on "The Exclusion of Roma Children from Primary Education in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia and Slovenia".
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

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