Italy - 2012
Deaths/killings
- Code:
- S2
- Key Area:
- Racist violence - Hate Speech Statistics
- Strand(s):
- Statistics
| Short Answer |
7 (year: 2009) |
| Qualitative Info |
The NGO Lunaria reported 7 people killed, 58 other cases of racist violence targeting immigrants and refugees, and 11 cases in which property was damaged. Lunaria stated that the groups targeted most often included citizens of Bangladesh and Romania. Source: http://www.hrw.org/sites/default/files/reports/italy0311WebRevised.pdf |
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| Exemplary cases | |
| Groups affected/interested | Migrants, Refugees, Ethnic minorities |
| Type (R/D) | Extremism - organised Racist Violence, Anti-migrant/xenophobia |
| Key socio-economic / Institutional Areas | Anti-discrimination, Anti-racism |
| External Url | http://www.hrw.org/news/2012/01/13/italy-s-complacency-racism-puts-lives-risk |
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