Romani Civic Initiative

Romani Civic Initiative
   (ROI)
   Czechoslovakia. Est. 1981. Chairperson: Emil SCuka. A political party that fields candidates in local and national elections in the Czech Republic. A similar organization operates in Slovakia.

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