Discrimination in Britain

Gypsies, Roma and Travellers remain some of Europe’s most targeted and socially deprived populations, facing daily prejudice and racism, often exacerbated by misrepresentative media coverage.

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Stats reproduced with kind permission from The Traveller Movement

91%

experienced discrimination because of their ethnicity

55%

had been refused services because of their ethnicity

77%

experienced hate speech or a hate crime

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