By Mark Collins – Howe & Co. Solicitors

Over the past few years I have represented a number of members of the Irish Traveller community in claims for racial discrimination when those clients

By Sophie Francis-Cansfield, Campaigns and Public Affairs Officer, Women’s Aid Federation of England 

 

Almost two years after it was included in the Queen’s speech, the Government have published

The Traveller Movement welcomes the review of school exclusions by former education Minister Edward Timpson published yesterday (7 May). The report makes 30 recommendations to Government calling for

By Chrissie Brown - Nutrition and Dietetic student at Kings College London, Gypsy, Roma and Traveller Student Lead for KCLWP and advisory board member to the Traveller Movement.

My name is Chrissie

First, we must resist - then we can remember

 

By Brigitta Balogh and Colin Clark  

 

We must remember and honour the Roma Holocaust of World War 2 and the memories of those we lost. But in

On Tuesday the 30th of April the Traveller Movement will hold a roundtable event in parliament to launch a new report aimed at improving the educational outcomes for Gypsy, Roma and Traveller

My name is Kaitlyn Christina Handleigh. I’m a 14 year old Traveller girl living in London and attending a public school (also in London). Over the Summer I will be doing work experience with the

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Last week (18 April 2019) the Education Policy Institute (EPI) published a report into the off rolling of pupils from school registers. Ofsted defines off-rolling as ‘the practice of removing a pupil

Hi, my name is Suzie and I am an adviser at Family Rights Group. We are the charity that works with parents in England and Wales whose children are in need, at risk or are in the care system and with

By Tina McInerney, women’s officer at the Traveller Movement

It’s been a busy and exciting time for the Traveller Movement team this month after one of our projects hit new, dizzying heights! It’s

On Friday the 5th of April the Women and Equalities Committee publish the long awaited report into the inequalities faced by Gypsy Roma and Traveller communities.

While we are encouraged to see the

June 2019 blog: Celebrating differences and diversity through an inclusive ethos

By Claire Kent - Head Teacher of Mount C of E Primary School, Newark, Nottinghamshire.

I am fortunate enough to have worked at our school for 20 years, with the last three serving in my current role

Gypsy Traveller Training: Are we blaming ourselves for our own position of disadvantage?

By Jim Davies

My eye has been caught recently by a number of advertisements offering Gypsy Traveller

Welcome to our second annual review for the Gypsy, Roma, and Traveller (GRT) Women’s Empowerment Network (WEN). The network was launched in 2017 as a platform for GRT women to raise awareness of

By Abi Angus – former education and advocacy officer with the Traveller Movement

My favourite memories of running the education advocacy project at Traveller Movement are of time spent out-and-about

The Traveller Movement is delighted to announce that our annual conference will take place on Thursday the 21 of November in Resource for London. 

The title of this years conference is Waiting

View our latest annual conference report here:

 

TM Conference Report 2018

We were happy and honoured to be invited to do a presentation on our campaign #OperationReportHate at the 7th International Roma and Traveller Women’s Conference. It was a three day conference

On Thursday the 11 of July the Traveller Movement will launch a new short film in parliament about Travellers and social services.

Co-produced with members of the Gypsy, Roma and Traveller (GRT)

Every year, our Annual National Conference, brings together all types of stakeholders in the fight for Gypsy, Roma and Traveller equality.  It is the biggest event for the GRT sector.

The annual

By Cris McCurley – Partner with Ben Hoare Bell solicitors

After a significant period of consultation, the Home Office have published the Domestic Abuse bill and report. The 100s of front line

Do you want to learn research skills and take part in designing and filming a video about the difficulties London Gypsy, Roma and Traveller young people face in education?

Are you 18 – 25 years old