Wales' population rapidly emigrated.
The European Union is committed to upholding Human Rights and sees this as a core and essential part of its role .. European Union. European Union. Human Rights. Human Rights. As such the EU seeks to protect and defend these rights within member states and in interactions with non-members .. The Roma are one of the largest minority group within the EU numbering over six million people .. Roma. Romani people. Despite their number they have faced a long history of systematic abuse and significant marginalization within Europe .. marginalization. marginalization. Reports on the situation of the Roma within Europe have found that they remain one of the most vulnerable minorities and still fall significantly behind their European counterparts in regards to education , employment , access to health care and housing .. Roma. Romani people. The EU recognizes that there are issues of human rights violations relating to the treatment and integration of the Roma within the EU and have taken steps to encourage each member state to take responsibility and work towards greater Roma inclusion specifically in the areas of health , housing , education and employment and non-discrimination at a policy , police and social level .. Roma. Romani people