Longtime Roma journalist and activist Ferhat Saiti died on April 19, 2020 in Nis, Serbia, after a short illness at the age of 54. He was the founder of Nishava Radio and Television.
He was also the founder of the Roma unity party. He joined Roma activism in 1998 when he attended the VI Congress of the IRU in Prague, Czech Republic. He was also a member of the National Council of Roma and the Roma League.
He was also the director of the first Roma construction company, Mahala. He was also the chairman of the Council for Human and Minority Dust in GU Nis.
He was born on January 28, 1966.