This report highlights the ongoing discrimination against the Roma ethnic group, particularly in Europe, and the rise of online hate speech during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Roma Genocide, perpetrated by the German Nazis during World War II, is a significant historical event, with an estimated 25% of Roma people murdered. The report emphasizes the importance of remembering the mass extermination of Roma people, including around 3,000 Roma children, and the ongoing suffering of Roma communities.

Categories: COVID-19, Discrimination, Ethnic Groups, Genocide