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Migrant or minority group which faces especially serious problems in accessing housing of an acceptable quality?

Code:
RED71
Key Area:
Housing & Segregation
Strand(s):
Discrimination
14/12/2011 - 12:51
Short Answer

 Roma people lives in bad housing conditions.

Qualitative Info

Generally a lot of Roma people lives in bad housing conditions. However, the situation is different in particular regions and towns. The most dramatic housing situation is in southern Poland, especially in Roma settlements in the towns of Maszkowice, Koszary and Krośnica.


Source: Dorota Hall, Agnieszka Mikulska, Thematic Study. Housing Conditions of Roma and Travellers. Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights, Warsaw 2009.

http://fra.europa.eu/fraWebsite/attachments/RAXEN-Roma%20Housing-Poland_en.pdf

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Groups affected/interested Roma & Travelers
Type (R/D) Anti-roma/zinghanophobia
Key socio-economic / Institutional Areas Housing
External Url http://fra.europa.eu/fraWebsite/attachments/RAXEN-Roma%20Housing-Poland_en.pdf
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