Peter Kotlar

Peter is a Slovak Roma, working in Cheshire as a Police Constable and is one of the Executive Directors of GRTPA [Gypsy Roma Traveller Police Association].

You can watch his video HERE

Michal Mizigar

Michal (aka Mizu) is a Czech Roma, currently studying Comparative History at Central European University and is also a Romani Studies expert.

You can watch his video HERE

David Polhos

David is a Czech Roma from Ostrava and will tell you about his experiences as a parent who motivated his children towards higher education.

You can watch his video HERE

Peter Pollak jnr.

Peter is a Slovak Roma and one of the four elected Members of Slovakian Parliament.

You can watch his video HERE

Barbara Turtakova

Barbara is a Slovak Roma from Kosice, currently living in Bradford and working as an assistant in a law firm and is also studying at a university.

You can watch her video HERE

EN transcription: HERE

Stanislav Torak

Stanislav Torak is a Czech Roma who immigrated into the UK in 1999. Torak speaks about his experiences as a parent who motivated his children towards higher education.

You can watch his video HERE

Czech transcription: HERE

EN translation: HERE

Peter Pollak MEP

Peter Pollák is a Slovak politician who was elected as a Member of the European Parliament in 2019.

He offers his vies on education from the parent’s perspective.

You watch his video HERE

Slovak transcription: HERE

EN translation: HERE

Lenka Kandrova

Lenka is from the Czech Republic and is working as a Dental Assistant in Peterborough.

You can watch her video HERE

Czech transcription: HERE

EN translation: HERE

Tomas Pollak

Tomas is from the Czech Republic and is a professional boxer.

You can watch his video HERE

Czech transcription: HERE

EN translation: HERE

Florentina Chiriac

Florentina is from Romania and for the past six years has been working as a Police Constable in Surrey.

You can watch her video HERE

EN transcription: HERE

Martin Dudi

Martin is from the Czech Republic and works in city Pisek as a basketball Head Coach for youth and is studying at a university.

You can watch his video in Czech language HERE

Czech transcription: HERE

EN translation: HERE

Ana-Maria Ion

Ana-Maria is from Romania and is working as a teaching assistant, an interpreter and is studying at a university.

You can watch her video HERE

EN transcription: HERE

Romanian translation: HERE

Ladislav Demeter

Ladislav is from Eastern Slovakia and came is currently studying at a university and working as a Special Constable for Cambridgeshire Constabulary.

You can watch his video HERE

EN transcription: HERE

Romanian translation: HERE

Artur Conka

Artur is from Kosice in Eastern Slovakia and has been living in the UK since his childhood.

Artur studied at a uni and is working as a film maker.

You can watch his video HERE

EN transcription: HERE

Romanian translation: HERE

Miriama Cechova

Miriama is from Eastern Slovakia and is running her own business in Derby, where she provides advice to clients from all walks of life.

You can watch her video HERE

EN transcription: HERE

Romanian translation: HERE

Denisa Gannon

Denisa is from the Czech Republic and moved into the UK to seek better work opportunities.

Denisa studied law at university and has been practicing law since then.

Watch Denisa’s video HERE

EN transcription: HERE

Romanian translation: HERE

Erika Hradecka-Orackova

Erika is from eastern Slovakia and moved into the UK when she was 19 years old.

Erika studied law at Anglia Ruskin University and has been practicing family law at Sheffield’s law firm.

Watch Erika’s video HERE

EN transcription: HERE

Romanian translation: HERE