Critically examine the factors that have led to a general failure of the Roma people to assimilate into European society.

Immigration and population movements are part of the history of many societies. People will assimilate through acculturation or be part of pluralistic societies. What impediments face the Roma people in assimilating into European countries despite having lived there for hundreds of years? Paper length: 8 pages exclusive of cover and reference pages. A minimum of ten sources -https://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/voices/why-europe-s-roma-decade-didn-t-lead-inclusion -The EU’s Roma paradox: http://dspace.library.uu.nl:8080/bitstream/handle/1874/317387/The%20EU%27s%20Roma%20%27Paradox%27%20.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y