A Personal Account by Judith Kopácsi Gelberger Introduction In the late 1990s, Canada unexpectedly became a refuge for thousands of Roma fleeing increasing violence and discrimination in Central and Eastern Europe. What occurred within Canada’s refugee system during those years—especially concerning Hungarian Roma claimants—exposed significant inconsistencies, political pressures, and a troubling gap between documented facts and official decisions. This is my account as an in

Once again, playing on their hatred toward Israel, the Russian empire manipulated a Middle East crisis by mobilizing Muslim support, thus deflecting attention from Eastern Europe. It happened in 1956, while crushing the Hungarian revolution and now in 2023 Ukraine.  In both cases, the Soviet Union and now the Russian Empire with no provocation, ruthlessly attacked a foreign nation and used the same tactic, by creating a crisis in the Middle East to deflect attention from thei