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2003
Slovakia
Antigypsyism

Housing Project in Rudňany Sparks Backlash

Plans to construct housing for Roma families in Rudňany provoked strong local opposition framed around fears of declining property values and social disorder. Protest campaigns delayed implementation and reinforced spatial segregation. The backlash illustrated how antigypsyism operated at the community level, obstructing inclusion initiatives.

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