Combating antigypsyism
Combating structural discrimination and antigypsyism
The specific objectives are to initiate and promote systemic changes to structural forms of discrimination and to combat Anti-gypsyism through initiatives at all levels of society by enforcing existing anti-discrimination norms and human rights education.
The expected outcomes relevant to this objective are:
- awareness is raised of discrimination against Roma within and outside Roma communities and Roma make use of the existing anti-discrimination legislation;
- young people youth organisations and institutions, both Roma and non-Roma, develop and carry out actions which aim to counter structural discrimination and antigypsyism;
- the participation of young Roma in decision making process and policy structures is secured
- serious, sustainable, accountable and realistic policies combating discrimination against young Roma are adopted by policy-makers and anti-discrimination measures are implemented.