Anita Asosusi | |
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Born | 1956 |
Occupation(s) | writer, musician, documentary filmmaker and human rights activist |
Movement | Human rights activism for Romani people |
Board member of | Documentation and Cultural Centre of German Sinti and Romani |
Awards | Civis Media Prize for her documentary film about the deportation of Romani children during Nazi rule in Germany |
Anita Awosusi (born 1956) is a German writer, musician, documentary filmmaker and human rights activist. Herself a Sinti woman, she has been active in campaigns for the rights of the Sinti and Romani people. Since the 1990s, she has published works on the history of the Romani Holocaust, on the music and on stereotyped representations of Sinti and Roma.