The EU ambassador to Slovakia has been asked to resign by a Roma NGO following alleged controversial comments made in a recent TV interview.
According to the European Roma Information office (ERIO), Eric Van der Linden told Dutch TV on 1 May that Roma children should be removed from their parents and sent to boarding school.
"It may sound simplistic but, it is, I think, in the root of the cause that we need to strengthen education and organise the educational system in a way that ...
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