Panagiotis Charitos tells BIRN that Greece’s first Romani magazine was established to tackle social prejudices and promote a new community goal – starting the first Roma political party.
Drug dealers, delinquents, marginal people who do not want to integrate into society or get educated – these are some of the deep-rooted stereotypes about the Roma people in Greece and elsewhere in Europe.
They are also stereotypes that The Unknown Culture of the Roma, the first magazine in Greece dedicated to the Roma community, is seeking to tackle.
Panagiotis Charitos, the founder, explains that the magazine arose from a “deep personal need” – but also from the “collective debt” that society owes to the Roma community.
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