Unlock their future: End the segregation of Romani children in Slovakia's school

Amnesty International, 2010, 12 pages

Thousands of Romani children across Slovakia remain trapped in substandard education as a result of widespread discrimination and a school system that keeps failing them. Entrenched anti-Roma attitudes within the education system have led to a situation in which Romani children are sometimes literally locked into separate classrooms, corridors or buildings to prevent them from mixing with non-Roma pupils.