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Roma Foundation for Europe Warns: Social Democrats’ Alliance with the Far Right Puts Romania’s Two Million Roma at Direct Risk
— 29 April 2026
Romania's Social Democrats have allied with a hard-nationalist party that explicitly excludes Roma from the Romanian nation. The democratic firewall has fallen—and Roma will immediately feel the effects.
Read moreRomania's Social Democrats have allied with a hard-nationalist party that explicitly excludes Roma from the Romanian nation. The democratic firewall has fallen—and Roma will immediately feel the effects.
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Roma Broke the Vote Machine in Bulgaria
— 24 April 2026
In Bulgaria's April election, the machinery of vote control ran at full capacity. It failed anyway—and the implications reach well beyond Bulgaria.
Read moreIn Bulgaria's April election, the machinery of vote control ran at full capacity. It failed anyway—and the implications reach well beyond Bulgaria.
Events
Europe Cannot Defend Its Democracy by Looking Only Outward
— 22 April 2026
Democratic backsliding doesn't start at Europe's borders. A high-level roundtable in Brussels this week examined what it will take to build a Democracy Shield that works for everyone.
Read moreDemocratic backsliding doesn't start at Europe's borders. A high-level roundtable in Brussels this week examined what it will take to build a Democracy Shield that works for everyone.
Press
Roma Foundation for Europe Warns: Social Democrats’ Alliance with the Far Right Puts Romania’s Two Million Roma at Direct Risk
— 29 April 2026
Romania's Social Democrats have allied with a hard-nationalist party that explicitly excludes Roma from the Romanian nation. The democratic firewall has fallen—and Roma will immediately feel the effects.
Read moreRomania's Social Democrats have allied with a hard-nationalist party that explicitly excludes Roma from the Romanian nation. The democratic firewall has fallen—and Roma will immediately feel the effects.
Voices
Roma Broke the Vote Machine in Bulgaria
— 24 April 2026
In Bulgaria's April election, the machinery of vote control ran at full capacity. It failed anyway—and the implications reach well beyond Bulgaria.
Read moreIn Bulgaria's April election, the machinery of vote control ran at full capacity. It failed anyway—and the implications reach well beyond Bulgaria.
Events
Europe Cannot Defend Its Democracy by Looking Only Outward
— 22 April 2026
Democratic backsliding doesn't start at Europe's borders. A high-level roundtable in Brussels this week examined what it will take to build a Democracy Shield that works for everyone.
Read moreDemocratic backsliding doesn't start at Europe's borders. A high-level roundtable in Brussels this week examined what it will take to build a Democracy Shield that works for everyone.
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