The Holocaust and the Roma: historians deliver a final insult
I have just returned from a series of lectures on Holocaust archaeology. They were engaging and serious, but the discussion was ruined by a callous argument about the Roma victims of the Holocaust.
Bulgaria: Roma under siege
At about 1.30am on 16 June, a group of 50 to 60 people stormed the Kremikovtsi area of Garmen, a Roma residential area of the village in south west Bulgaria, near the border with Greece.
Jobbik: student support and the taxi front company
Arriving at Budapest’s Ferenc Liszt International Airport the other day I made my way to the pick-up zone.
Hungary local elections: fascist Jobbik wins 14 mayors
Welcome to our liveblog of Hungary’s local elections – with a focus on fascist party Jobbik.
A tale of two lynchings: Emmett Till 1955, Darius 2014
Two lynchings, nearly 60 years apart.
What is Jobbik? The rise of Europe’s biggest fascist party
When Jobbik’s leader, Gabor Vona, visited London on Sunday 26 January 2014, he was rightly greeted by a Unite Against Fascism protest and a howl of derision from the press and media. For Hungary’s Jobbik is an unashamedly racist and fascist organisation.