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The EU's Roma and Traveller communities are among those most at risk of contracting Covid-19. This only adds to the multiple difficulties they face as regards employment, education, housing and health, compounded by discrimination and anti-Gypsyism. To tackle this situation, the European Commission has introduced targeted measures and provided financial support. The European Parliament has repeatedly expressed its deep concern about the conditions of the Roma and people of other backgrounds during ...

More than 80 % of the Bedouins in the Ma'ale Adummim area are refugees from the Negev in southern Israel. This is the third relocation of Bedouins living in the West Bank planned by the Israeli authorities. The Bedouin communities have highly limited access to basic services and live under constant threat of demolition orders and settler violence. The Bedouin communities face grave socio-economic problems. Israel considers that Area C in the West Bank is intended exclusively for Israeli settlements ...

There are 35 unrecognised Bedouin villages, many outdating the creation of the state of Israel. They lack basic services and the Israeli authorities consider the villages' inhabitants illegal trespassers. Israel actively promotes Jewish settlement in the Negev and has extensive plans to develop economic and military activity in the region. These entail confining the Bedouins into small enclaves. Although the Bedouins face serious social problems and lack prospects to sustainably develop their ...