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By any means necessary
What do I mean with “by any means necessary”? Well, exactly that, namely we need to by any means necessary ensure the survival of Amare Chel as an ethnic entity and if those means run […]
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You cannot go back and change the beginning
You cannot go back and change the beginning but you can start where you are and change the ending. Sometimes I wonder whether we are deliberately being made to stay stuck in the past, that […]
Kultur
Liberation is not some kind of one-time act
They want to give us the idea that liberation is some kind of one-time act. Actually, it’s a process that never ends completely. It has to be maintained and fought for, sometimes not just metaphorically […]
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Freedom and rights need to be fought for
Freedom and rights need to be fought for, have to be fought for, must be fought for, because they do not come by themselves. Waiting for the Gadje to give them to us is like […]
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Slavery alone does not explain the current situation
Detta är en insändare. Det betyder att en läsare har skickat in texten för publicering. Innehållet är insändarskribentens egen uppfattning. Slavery alone does not explain the current situation that we are experiencing in the Romani […]
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Embracing our Culture as an act of resistance
Embracing our Culture, our Customs and Traditions, and bringing back the things that truly are part of those, and discarding, finally, those aspects that were invented so that, somehow, we were similar to the Gadje […]
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Rom and “nomadism”
There are several reasons that the Romani People have been, and many still are, a mobile People; being itinerant though not actually nomadic, for being nomadic, to all intents and purposes, means moving with livestock […]
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Traditionalism will save the Romani Community
Many Native American communities, and others, have begun returning to traditionalism in order to save themselves as a community and it is beginning to have positive effects. The problem among Amare Chel, however, is that […]
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Do not simply accept what is placed before you
Do not simply accept what is placed before you. Create a picture of the world through your own experiences and thoughts. Do not allow yourself to be manipulated; not by the governments, the media, the […]
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Czech politicians call for modern concentration camps for Rom
If this is not going to be a wake up call for many that remembering the Holocaust of Amare Chel is not changing the attitude of the Gadje, the doshman, then nothing will ever wake […]
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Fifty years International Romani Union
The year 2021 marks 50 years since the establishment of the International Romani Union (IRU) which came out of the World Gypsy Congress – yes, that was its original name though everyone today tries to […]
Kultur
Visible Gypsies are invincible Gypsies
Visible Gypsies are invincible GypsiesGitanos visibles, Gitanos invenciblesBut, in order to be visible and invincible, solidarity – yes, that word again – has to be uppermost. We are nothing without solidarity to and with one […]
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Do not follow where the path may lead
Do not follow where the path may lead, but go where there is no path, and leave a trail. This also very much applies to us, le Rom, of whichever Nation of ours. Instead of […]
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