604 Roma officially live in Georgia. [1]
Many Georgian Roma live in Tbilisi. [2] [3]
A large influx of Romani people into the country happened in the 1930s due to the Great Famine that happened from 1932-1933 in parts of Ukraine and Moldova. [4] [5]
There is also a Lom community in Georgia.
References
- ^ Georgian Roma tdi.ge
- ^ "Roma People, a Stateless Community in Georgia". Georgia Today on the Web. Retrieved 10 December 2023.
- ^ Szakonyi, David (2008). "No Way Out: An Assessment of the Romani Community in Georgia" (PDF). European Centre for Minority Issues Working Paper #39.
- ^ "The Roma Community in Latvia". rm.coe.int.
- ^ “The Gypsies (Dom – Lom – Rom) in Georgia” by Vesselin Popov, 2014, prepared for the Annual Meeting of the Gypsy Lore Society and Conference on Romani Studies
604 Roma officially live in Georgia. [1]
Many Georgian Roma live in Tbilisi. [2] [3]
A large influx of Romani people into the country happened in the 1930s due to the Great Famine that happened from 1932-1933 in parts of Ukraine and Moldova. [4] [5]
There is also a Lom community in Georgia.
References
- ^ Georgian Roma tdi.ge
- ^ "Roma People, a Stateless Community in Georgia". Georgia Today on the Web. Retrieved 10 December 2023.
- ^ Szakonyi, David (2008). "No Way Out: An Assessment of the Romani Community in Georgia" (PDF). European Centre for Minority Issues Working Paper #39.
- ^ "The Roma Community in Latvia". rm.coe.int.
- ^ “The Gypsies (Dom – Lom – Rom) in Georgia” by Vesselin Popov, 2014, prepared for the Annual Meeting of the Gypsy Lore Society and Conference on Romani Studies