No mention of the Roma Roundtable of Jozsefvaros could be found among the sources consulted by the Research Directorate.

This Response was prepared after researching publicly accessible information currently available to the Research Directorate within time constraints. This Response is not, and does not purport to be, conclusive as to the merit of any particular claim to refugee status or asylum. Please find below the list of sources consulted in researching this Information Request.

Sources Consulted

IRB Databases

Lexis/Nexis

Internet sites including:

The American Asssociation for the Advancement of Science's Directory of Human Rights Resources on the Internet

Amnesty International

The Budapest Sun

Die BudapesterZeitung

The European Roma Rights Centre (ERRC) [Budapest]

Freedom House

Human Rights Watch

Hungarian Non-Governmental Organizations Web Sites

International Helsinki Federation for Human Rights

NGOnet

Office for National and Ethnic Minorities in Hungary

Patrin [Colorado Springs, CO]

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL)

Roma Centrum [Budapest]

RomNews [Hamburg]

US Department of State Country Reports on Human Rights Practices 2000

We Care Too Online

World News Connection (WNC)