sentences:  In 2005, the play "Romophobia" explored the lives of two Romanians living illegally in Amsterdam, against a backdrop of sexual uncertainty and police harassment.The play highlighted the policy of police to raid gay bars on Amsterdam's Paardenstrat and then arrest, incarcerate and deport young men, with no legal representation.During the run of the play, perhaps as a result of publicity generated around the issue, the Police raids stopped.