(The yellow star made mandatory by the Vichy regime in France. "Jews not admitted here". Sign outside a restaurant in Paris, rue de Choiseul...) No yellow star for Roma just a ticket home and 100 Euros in a see-through attempt to gain favor among far right in France. Shameful bot also hollow, since they can return if they wish since as EU citizens, they could return in 3 months. Also explains outlawing the Muslim veil in public - earlier.
Amplify’d from www.guardian.co.uk
France begins Roma deportations: 'They are trying to get rid of us all'
Nicolas Sarkozy's programme of expulsion gathers pace as fear and resignation spreads among Marseille's immigrants
As they held one-and-a-half month old Tabitha in their arms and waited for the knock at the door, the inhabitants of rue de Lyon spoke despondently of their adopted country. "They are trying to get rid of us all," said one woman, heavily pregnant, and fearful for the future.Read more at www.guardian.co.uk
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