HUNGARY: Dis-Interest of the Child: Romani Children in the Hungarian Child Protection System

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Summary: This report explores concerns related to the over-representation of Romani children in state care, the role of ethnic identity in state care and adoption processes as well as the disproportionate categorisation of Romani children in state care as mentally disabled. The report is based on focus group discussions held with professionals in Hungarys 7 regions, as well as field research in conducted three counties and several Budapest districts. Owner: ERRC- European Roma Rights Centrepdf: http://www.errc.org/db/02/8F/m0000028F.pdf

Organisation: 
ERRC- European Roma Rights Centre
Attachment Link: 
http://www.errc.org/db/02/8F/m0000028F.pdf

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