Project on Ethnic Relations
- Project on Ethnic Relations
(PER)
United States. Est. 1991. A nongovernmental organization founded to encourage the peaceful resolution of ethnic conflicts in the new democracies of central and eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. It has organized a number of conferences in Europe on the position of Romanies. There is a council composed of Gypsies who advise PER, known as PERRAC (PER Romani Advisory Council).
Historical dictionary of the Gypsies .
Donald Kenrick.
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