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Opinion: Gypsies and Travellers Are Under Attack – And So Are Our Collective Freedoms

by Jake Bowers

From Priti Patel's police bill to a racist local Labour leaflet, Gypsies, Roma and Travellers are facing attacks from all sides. If GRT culture is stamped out, then everyone else’s liberties will be just one step behind, writes Jake Bowers.

Live: A Year of Keir

Michael Walker and Aaron Bastani assess Keir Starmer's first year as Labour leader.

International Roma Day: 7 Things You Might Not Know About The Romani

by Craig McVegas

Lords last week hypocritically clambered over each other to show off their pro-Romani credentials in recognition of International Roma Day (held each year on 8 April). To mark the day in a more modest fashion, our resident Rom offers 7 things you might not know about the Romani.

5 Reasons Gypsies and Travellers Hate Eric Pickles (and Why You Should Too)

by Craig McVegas

From the violent eviction of travellers from Dale Farm in 2011 to more recent scaremongering over an influx of Roma ‘child snatchers’ and ‘beggars’ over the New Year, Travellers and Gypsies continue to be the media’s favourite folk devils and antiziganism shows no signs of ceasing to be the most socially acceptable form of racism. […]