Italy - 2011
Association: are there restrictions of the of the freedom of peaceful assembly, and freedom of association for minorities
- Code:
- RED116
- Key Area:
- Public Life, Culture, Sport & Media
- Strand(s):
- Discrimination, Equality
| Short Answer |
No. |
|
| Qualitative Info |
For the main ethnic minority, Roma and Sinti, in Italy there are no restrictions for freedom of associations or peaceful assembly, but often, in practice, the processes of spatial segregation and social, economic, and cultural discrimination do not permit it. Source: CERD Report, Rapporto sulla situazione italiana, 2008. |
|
| Data | ||
| Groups affected/interested | Roma & Travelers | |
| Type (R/D) | Anti-roma/zinghanophobia, Anti-roma/ romaphobia | |
| Key socio-economic / Institutional Areas | Political participation, Integration - social cohesion | |
| External Url | http://www.cohre.org/sites/default/files/italy_-_shadow_report_to_cerd_2007.pdf | |
| Situation(s) |
|
|
| Library |
|