Rorke, Bernard (2022) Brutal and bigoted: policing Roma in the EU. An overview of anti-Roma racism in law enforcement across 6 EU Member States: Bulgaria, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Romania, and Slovakia. Brussels: European Roma Rights Centre.
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There is nothing new about police violence against Roma, and nothing new about official denials of racism within law enforcement when it comes to policing Roma. But what has transpired since states of emergency were declared with the onset of COVID-19 in 2020 is a heightened awareness of the precarity of Romani lives, and increased scrutiny concerning the brutality and bigotry that characterises policing of Roma and other racialised communities in the European Union.
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