Voice of Roma

Voice of Roma

An advocacy and Human Rights group, founded in 1996, for Roma people based in America, with projects across the USA and Europe, most notably in Kosovo.

Publishing

VOR have published a number of pamphlets by activist Paul Polansky.

Broadcasting

They are running a Romany language radio station from Belgrade called “Khrlo e Romengo” – “Voice of Roma”,

Board

According to their website, the current board is:

Board of Directors

Sani Rifati, President Carol V. Bloom, CFO Anna Marie Stenberg, Secretary Bruce Cochran, Vice President Merrilyn Joyce E. Ann Neel, PhD Carol Silverman, PhD Julia Pecak Petra Gelbart

VOR International Advisory Board

Enisa Eminova

Danny Fryer

Ian Hancock

Marie Pierre Lahaye

Esma Redzepova

Rev. Richard Ramsey

Dragan Ristic

Dusan Ristic

Sunil Sharma

Marjan Sax

Jud Nirenberg

References

* http://www.voiceofroma.com
* http://www.scn.org/roma
* http://www.actaonline.org/grants_and_programs/TADP/2003_rounds/Voice_Roma.htm
* http://romove.radio.cz/en/clanek/20193
* http://www.thevolunteercenter2.net/org/10248459067.html
* http://happyfeettravels.org/index.php/world-remix-40-romani-breaks
* http://www.europaworld.org/week84/discriminationandhuman31502.htm


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