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  • The minority Muslim communities of Bosniaks, Gorani, Turks and Egyptians, along with the Ashkali and Roma, have faced violence and discrimination from the Albanian majority.

    Let's Avoid Another Kosovo Crisis 2008

  • I was reading in the Hungarian Nepszabadsag newspaper today about the Ashkali minority in Serbia.

    languagehat.com: POKORNY ONLINE. 2004

  • Ashkali and Egyptians are Albanian-speaking, and Ashkali trace their roots to Persia, while Egyptians say theirs go back to the ancient Egyptian dynasties.

    Thestar.com - Home Page Olivia Ward 2010

  • Ashkali and Egyptians -who were accused of collaborating with the Serbs and despised as traitors.

    Thestar.com - Home Page Olivia Ward 2010

  • About 50,000 Roma, Ashkali and Egyptians have been deported to Kosovo since 1999, and numbers are set to expand as 12,000 more face forced return from Germany alone.

    Thestar.com - Home Page Olivia Ward 2010

  • Albanians, 90 Serbs, 30 Roma, 89 Ashkali and Egyptians, 16 Bosniaks and 12 Goranis - voluntarily returned to Kosovo, up from 55 in the same period last year.

    SofiaEcho RSS feed Clive Leviev-Sawyer 2010

  • The unicameral Kosovo Assembly consists of 120 seats, 10 seats of which are reserved for ethnic Serbs, and 10 seats for other minorities (4 seats for the Roma, Ashkali and Egyptian communities (RAE), 3 seats for the Bosniak community, 2 seats for the Turkish community, and 1 seat for the Gorani community).

    ScreenTalk 2010

  • MEPs further called for resolving the legal status of stateless Roma, Ashkali and Egyptians living in Kosovo.

    SETimes news - English 2009

  • Roma, Ashkali, and Egyptian children attended mixed schools with Kosovo Albanian children but were reportedly threatened and mistreated in some majority Albanian areas.

    SETimes news - English 2009

  • The unicameral Kosovo Assembly consists of 120 seats, 10 seats of which are reserved for ethnic Serbs, and 10 seats for other minorities (4 seats for the Roma, Ashkali and Egyptian communities (RAE), 3 seats for the Bosniak community, 2 seats for the Turkish community, and 1 seat for the Gorani community).

    unknown title 2009

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