▁Slov ak ia . ▁Roma ▁children ▁are ▁seg reg ated ▁in ▁school ▁and ▁do ▁not ▁receive ▁the ▁level ▁of ▁education ▁as ▁other ▁Slov ak ian ▁children . ▁Some ▁are ▁sent ▁to ▁schools ▁for ▁children ▁with ▁m ild ▁mental ▁dis abilities . ▁As ▁a ▁result , ▁their ▁att ain ment ▁level ▁is ▁far ▁below ▁average . ▁Am n esty ▁International ’ s ▁report ▁" Un ful filled ▁promises : ▁Fail ing ▁to ▁end ▁seg reg ation ▁of ▁Roma ▁pup ils ▁in ▁Slov ak ia " ▁describes ▁the ▁failure ▁of ▁the ▁Slov ak ▁authorities ▁to ▁end ▁the ▁disc rim ination ▁of ▁Roma ▁children ▁on ▁the ▁grounds ▁of ▁their ▁eth nic ity ▁in ▁education . ▁According ▁to ▁a ▁ 2 0 1 2 ▁United ▁Nations ▁Development ▁Program me ▁survey , ▁around ▁ 4 3 ▁per ▁cent ▁of ▁Roma ▁in ▁main stream ▁schools ▁attended ▁eth n ically ▁seg reg ated ▁classes . ▁ ▁Roma ▁people ▁are ▁the ▁vict ims ▁of ▁eth n ically ▁driven ▁violence ▁and ▁crime ▁in ▁Slov ak ia . ▁According ▁to ▁monitoring ▁and ▁reports ▁provided ▁by ▁the ▁European ▁Roma ▁Rights ▁Center ▁( ER RC ), ▁rac ist ▁violence , ▁ev ict ions , ▁thre ats , ▁and ▁more ▁subt le ▁forms ▁of ▁disc rim ination ▁have ▁increased ▁over ▁the ▁past ▁years ▁in ▁Slov ak ia . ▁Although ▁today ▁the ▁situation ▁is ▁a ▁little ▁better ▁as ▁of ▁now ▁( 2 0 2 0 ), ▁the ▁ER RC ▁cons iders ▁the ▁situation ▁in ▁Slov ak ia ▁to ▁be ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁worst ▁in ▁Europe . ▁The