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Roma children in Kosovo have a tougher future ahead than Romanian-born ones (Photo: Council of Europe)

French expulsions row doing nothing to help the Roma

Despite a highly pubicised row between Paris and Brussels, Roma adults and children continue to be deported from France, with human rights champions voicing concern about the missed opportunity to actually do something for the minority.

"I note the new policies of France towards the Roma, including the dismantling of their settlements and collective deportations to their country of origin," Navi Pillay, the United Nation's human rights chief said on Sunday (19 September) in Geneva.

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Roma children in Kosovo have a tougher future ahead than Romanian-born ones (Photo: Council of Europe)

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