Project Events & News

Roma Civil Monitor: Y2 reports cover education, employment, health and housing

December 5, 2019

The second monitoring cycle of the Roma Civil Monitor project investigates on how EU Member States are implementing their National Roma Integration Strategies in the key areas of education, employment, health and housing. Reports from civil society in 27 EU Member States are now available online.

More Roma Civil Monitor reports are available here.

Civil society: France needs to show the political will for more efficient inclusion policies

November 29, 2019

The recently-released second Roma Civil Monitor (RCM) report has reviewed the impact of French Government’s implementation of policies on both the "Gens du voyage”, who may be French citizens, and the citizens from Bulgaria and Romania who end up squatting throughout the country and are thus perceived as “Roma migrants” (“EU-mobile Roma”).

Blog: Whither Poland? After the 2019 parliamentary elections

By Michael Zeller

This article was originally published on OpenDemocracy here on Oct 27, 2019.

The 2020 Presidential election will be the first indicator of how the Polish electorate is responding to the work of the second PiS government.

Regional Economic Development and History

CPS research affiliate Sara Svensson and Marijn Molema (Frisian Institute of Social Research) are the co-editors of the book published by Routledge 'Regional Economic Development and History'.

Blog: Did the Hungarian local elections break polarisation and extremism?

By Zsuzsanna Vidra

This article was originally published on OpenDemocracy here on Oct 27, 2019.

Hungary’s recent elections mark a breakthrough: the paralysing myth of Fidesz’s invincibility has been shattered.