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Current AffairsRoma attack on teen, that brought thousands into the streets, never happened

24-05-2012 15:43 | Christian Falvey

Petr Zhyvachivsky and his mother Oksana Zhyvachivska, photo: CTK Police in the South Moravian town of Břeclav have called off an investigation into three Roma who allegedly beat up a 15-year-old boy, in an incident that raised racial tensions around the country. The boy has confessed that the attack never took place, he injured himself in a fall, and the mass demonstrations that followed now look like just another sign of widespread prejudice against the Roma minority. More

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