Travellers’ Times 12 Point Guide Produced to Encourage More Accurate and Fairer Reporting on the UK’s Gypsies & Travellers
Hereford: Travellers Times (2018), 5 pp.
1 Who are the UK’s Gypsies and Travellers?
2 Should we use a capital letter to start ‘gypsy and/or traveller’?
3 Lifestyle, ethnic group or ‘community’?
4 How many live in the UK?
5 Politics
6 Where do they live? Caravans. Traveller sites and ‘bricks and mortar’ housing.
7 Criminal Justice System
8 Nomadism
9 Prejudice, oppression and the Holocaust
10 Media representation
11 Part of the big picture
12 Never forget that some of your readers and viewers will be Gypsies and Travellers themselves.
2 Should we use a capital letter to start ‘gypsy and/or traveller’?
3 Lifestyle, ethnic group or ‘community’?
4 How many live in the UK?
5 Politics
6 Where do they live? Caravans. Traveller sites and ‘bricks and mortar’ housing.
7 Criminal Justice System
8 Nomadism
9 Prejudice, oppression and the Holocaust
10 Media representation
11 Part of the big picture
12 Never forget that some of your readers and viewers will be Gypsies and Travellers themselves.
