2 August 2021

Adrian-Nicolae Furtuna

Rom and Historian at the University of Bucharest

Statement on the occasion of 2 August 2021, Holocaust Memorial Day for Sinti and Roma

Adrian-Nicolae Furtuna is a Romanian Historian. His main field of work is the Genocide of the Roma in Transnistria. Among other works he published:

Why they don’t cry? … Roma Holocaust an its true story. Deportation of the Roma in Transnistria: testimonies, studies, documents, Amare Rromentza, 2010; Social Representation of the Roma Deportations to Transnistria, Holocaust, Study & Research / Holocaust. Studii si Cercetari, 2012; and the documentary “The rudari: them contributions in the Romanian space”.

He is also the director of the Cultural and Social Research Center “Romane Rodimata”.

Statements 2021

Romani Rose

Chairman of the Central Council of German Sinti and Roma

Erich Schneeberger

Deputy Chairman of the Documentation and Cultural Center of German Sinti and Roma and Chairman of the Association of German Sinti and Roma

Timea Junghaus

Executive Director
European Roma Institute for Arts and Culture (ERIAC)

Adam Strauß

Chairman of the Council of German Sinti and Roma in Hesse

Marian Kalwary

Chairman of the Association of Jews,
Survivors and Victims of the Second World War

Piotr Gliński

First Deputy Prime Minister and the Minister of Culture and National Heritage of Poland

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