Opre Roma Democratic People's Party Explained

Opre Roma Democratic People's Party is a Romani Political Party in Hungary which aims to establish an Autonomous Romastan province comprising the Hungarian counties of Borsod County, Szabolcs–Szatmár–Bereg County, Nógrád County and Heves County by Referendum[1] It was founded by István Kamarás as a Splinter from the Christian Democratic People's Party in 2011, the reason being that he no longer wanted to "lend his name to the government that oppresses Gypsies"[2] however the Christian Democratic People's Party denies István was an advisor for the them[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Autonóm roma tartományt akar Észak-Magyarországon egy roma párt. September 28, 2017. hvg.hu.
  2. Web site: Referendum proposed on autonomous Roma province in Hungary. September 28, 2017.
  3. Web site: Former Hungarian Guardsman speaks about the Roma Holocaust at Mazsihisz. August 9, 2022. Neokohn.