While a person who is not Roma only needs to send two messages to a landlord or real estate agent before they can view a rental property in Hungary, a member of the Roma community has to send nine. This is true even if they work as a dental technician. Researchers from CEU and ELTE conducted a representative study on discrimination against the Roma in the Hungarian rental housing market.
Exactly. The racism is still wrong, because the majority of ethnic Roma do not follow that life, but the fear is not baseless.
It’s like being cautious of men if you’re a woman alone at night; of course they aren’t all going to assault you, but if you don’t treat them with a bit of caution, you are at more risk.
ffs my mother says the same thing about black people and anyone under 18