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@wrkclasshistory · Twitter · 2026-02-23 10:40 UTC

#OtD 23 Feb 2004 in Trebišov, Slovakia, police attacked unemployed workers, mostly Roma, protesting welfare cuts. Police beat & tear gassed, then tortured people with batons and electric prods but unemployed kept up struggle & won improvements https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/9558/slovakian-police-attack-roma