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Roma vigil for relative marred by incidents.
(From Hungarian News Agency (MTI))
Budapest, August 1 (MTI) - A vigil was held by more than 100 Roma from Kecskemet, central Hungary, who were joined by protestors from Budapest, for a young man who died last Sunday during a police arrest was marred by several incidents, police told MTI on Sunday.
The vigil, organised by the Roma Civil Rights Foundation and the Kecskemet Gypsy Minority Self-Government, was just beginning in front of the county police headquarters when a man ran to the top of the stairs at the entrance with banners stating: "Enough of the hysteria" and "The policeman deserves praise". Roma protestors quickly tore up the banners and sent the man away.
The man, a resident of Budapest, then began speaking to reporters when three women pounced on him and started to beat him up. Organisers did nothing to help the bleeding man. The president of the Interest Protection Union of Hungarian National and Ethnic Minorities and several reporters offered ...
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