GermanyThe article discusses the ongoing discrimination faced by Sinti and Roma communities in Germany, referring to it as a 'second persecution' after the Nazi era. It highlights that despite the end of the genocide in 1945, systemic discrimination persisted in both the Federal Republic of Germany (BRD) and the German Democratic Republic (DDR). The federal government has now decided to establish an expert commission to investigate and address this historical injustice. The commission will be based at the Foundation for Memory, Responsibility, and Future. While acknowledging the challenges of fully addressing decades of discrimination, the article emphasizes the importance of confronting this history to prevent future marginalization. Recent incidents, such as the forced street cleaning ordered by AfD politicians, illustrate the continued prejudice against these groups.
Bias read (Progressive): The article frames the discrimination of Sinti and Roma as a continuation of the Nazi-era persecution, using strong language like 'zweite Verfolgung' ('second persecution') and highlighting systemic institutional racism. It criticizes the delayed recognition of the genocide and points to recent far右
