Content overview: “WWII internment of travellers: French survivors fight for recognition • FRANCE 24 English”. Throughout World War II, discriminatory policies saw thousands of Romani, Sinti, Manush, Yenish and travellers displaced across France, imprisoned in vast internment camps and sent to extermination camps in Eastern Europe. Eighty years ago, the last travellers were freed from French internment camps.
Our reporters Antonia Kerrigan and Valentine Erba went to meet with a French survivor of internment. Read more about this story in our article: The full version stays on the original page, which this listing opens directly.