Strojans Consent to Go Back to Roje, But Only for Three Weeks

Ivančna Gorica/Ljubljana, 16 April - The Strojans, the extended Roma family in the centre of months-long controversy, put the villagers of central Slovenia on the alert on Monday as they made a new attempt to return to its home near the village of Ambrus. Nevertheless, the family eventually consented to return to the state property near Ljubljana.

Ivancna Gorica
Mirko Strojan facing a police office during the Strojans' attempt to return to their home in Ambrus.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ambrus
The Strojan family in Ambrus.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ambrus
The Strojan family in Ambrus.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ambrus
Elka Strojan in Ambrus.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ambrus
The villagers of Ambrus in front of the Strojans' plot of land.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ambrus
Elka Strojan (left) talking to the villagers of Ambrus after a part of the family managed to return to their home village.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ambrus
The Strojan family in Ambrus.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ambrus
Elka Strojan (right) after a part of the Strojan family managed to arrive in Ambrus.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ivancna Gorica
Mirko Strojan facing a police office during the Strojans' attempt to return to their home in Ambrus.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

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