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European Parliament Condemned France Government 14/09/2010

European Parliament voted the law draft condemning deportation policy of France Government. It's accepted with 337 ayes against 245 noes. The law draft being accepted declares that France and the other members of European Union should terminate their policy to deport Roma Gypsies recently came from Balkans.

The law draft given by socialist, liberal, communist and green members of European Parliament declares that the deportation policy of France is unacceptable in conjuction with the right to move freely and the minority rights. Being late of The European Commission to condemn France's policy is also critisized in the Joint text.

Jose Manual Barroso, president of the European Commission, emphasized that there is no place for racism and xenophobia in the European Union when he spoke in the Parliament at September 7. Barroso critisized France telling anonymously. Daniel Cohn Bendit, the leader of the green group of the European Parliament, offers Barroso to condemn France openly for breaking principles of the European Union. The Church and human right activists in France are critisizing France Government's deportation policy for breaking the right to move freely and the minority rights.

France declaring to continue its deportation strategy deported more 8 thousand Roma Gypsies to Bulgaria and Romania since January.