
#17 The Roma in Europe: citizenship, statelessness, and EU free movement rights
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The Roma in Europe face marginalisation despite holding EU citizenship. Dr Julija Sardelic explores how state policies produce statelessness, labour market exclusion, and educational segregation. This episode examines Roma experiences with EU free movement, expulsions from France, and the limits of citizenship in liberal democracies.
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Dr Sardelic’s insights, enriched by personal stories and current trends, challenge us to rethink citizenship, belonging, and the essence of inclusion in Europe. Tune in for a thought-provoking journey that bridges academic expertise with the lived realities of the Roma, sparking a crucial dialogue on rights, identity, and the future of Europe’s most marginalised group.
00:00 Introduction
02:56 Dr Sardelic’s background and research methodology
15:34 State policies and Roma marginalisation
36:16 The Roma and the EU’s freedom of movement
51:35 Demand for expertise and research response
55:56 Conclusion
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