The culmination of four years of ethnographic research at the Roma Community Centre in Toronto, Writing the Roma is the first book to provide an overview of the identities, origins, history and treatment of Roma refugees [...] 

Refugee rights advocates call on Federal government to take measures for former refugee claimants who did not receive adequate legal counsel

Toronto, Ontario, September 20, 2016

The Law Society of Upper Canada has found lawyer Joseph Farkas guilty of professional misconduct. 

In the long-awaited decision, which was released late last week, a  Law Society of Upper Canada (LSUC) panel made findings of professional misconduct as alleged in the Notice of Application  [...]

The Devouring: Can there be a stronger word in the English language to depict sheer horror and utter helplessness? This is the translation of the Roma word, Porajmos. The Romani people, more conventionally known as Gypsies, use this word to describe the genocide they endured during the Second World War; a genocide yet to be recognized officially by either Canada or the United Nations [...]

The Toronto Roma Commumity Centre presents for Holocaust Remembrance

A People Uncounted
Free Admission

August 2, 2016
6 PM -8:30 PM

Roma asylum-seekers who were deported back to Hungary deserve to finally get a fair hearing in Canada, says Jennifer Danch, a Toronto law student and Roma refugee advocate. Danch made a five-month trip to Hungary to see what has become of the asylum-seekers, and she says they now face double discrimination [...]

In a major blow to the Harper government, the Federal Court has ruled that denying appeals to refugees from countries on Canada’s so-called “safe countries” list is unconstitutional [...]

Teachers rose to the challenge of helping spirited Roma kids shed a legacy of prejudice and embrace education, only to see Ottawa force them away [...]

Protests in 19 Canadian cities Monday urged the Canadian government to reverse cutbacks to refugee health care [...]