The expelling of a Roma girl and her family from France highlights problems of poverty and discrimination in the EU.
!["State measures against Roma immigrants and refugees and manipulative state discourses about them further damaging stereotypes and thus contribute to their exclusion from French society," writes Mariann Dosa [AFP]](/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/2013102812235831580_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)

Mariann Dosa is a Hungarian academic and activist. She is currently pursuing her PhD in Social Policy at Oxford University.
The expelling of a Roma girl and her family from France highlights problems of poverty and discrimination in the EU.
!["State measures against Roma immigrants and refugees and manipulative state discourses about them further damaging stereotypes and thus contribute to their exclusion from French society," writes Mariann Dosa [AFP]](/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/2013102812235831580_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)