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Portugal - 2012

In your country are there any non governmental organisations whose principal objectives relate to opposing/undermining racism and racist activity?

Code:
RED39
Key Area:
Anti-racist Policies & Organisations
Strand(s):
Racism
19/12/2011 - 18:10
Short Answer

Yes, there are non-governmental organisations whose principal objectives relate to combating racism and racist activity.
Qualitative Info

Two non-governmental organisations assume the combating of racism and racist activity as the principal objective of intervention:

SOS Racismo [SOS Racism], http://www.sosracismo.pt
Frente Anti-Racista [Anti-racist Front], http://www.frenteantiracista.pt

But other non-governmental organisations are also active in the defence and support of victims of racism and discrimination and include the combat of racism as one of the main objectives:

Associação Portuguesa de Apoio à Vítima (APAV) [Portuguese Victim Support Association], which includes the Unidade de Apoio à Vítima Imigrante e de Discriminação Racial e Étnica (UAVIDRE) [Unit for the Support to Immigrant Victims and Victims of Racial and Ethnic Discrimination], http://www.apav.pt
Solidariedade Imigrante - Associação para a Defesa dos Direitos dos Imigrantes [Immigrant Solidarity - Association for the Defense of Immigrants' Rights], http://www.solimigrante.org
Associação Olho Vivo [Alive Eye Association], http://www.olho-vivo.org
Groups affected/interested Migrants, Refugees, Roma & Travelers, Muslims, Ethnic minorities, Asylum seekers
Type (R/D) Anti-migrant/xenophobia, Anti-roma/zinghanophobia
Key socio-economic / Institutional Areas Anti-discrimination, Anti-racism
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Situation(s)
Library
21/01/2013 - 03:54
Short Answer

Yes, there are non-governmental organisations whose principal objectives relate to combating racism and racist activity.
Qualitative Info

Two non-governmental organisations assume the combating of racism and racist activity as the principal objective of intervention:

SOS Racismo [SOS Racism], http://www.sosracismo.pt
Frente Anti-Racista [Anti-racist Front], http://www.frenteantiracista.pt

But other non-governmental organisations are also active in the defence and support of victims of racism and discrimination and include the combat of racism as one of the main objectives:

Associação Portuguesa de Apoio à Vítima (APAV) [Portuguese Victim Support Association], which includes the Unidade de Apoio à Vítima Imigrante e de Discriminação Racial e Étnica (UAVIDRE) [Unit for the Support to Immigrant Victims and Victims of Racial and Ethnic Discrimination], http://www.apav.pt
Solidariedade Imigrante - Associação para a Defesa dos Direitos dos Imigrantes [Immigrant Solidarity - Association for the Defence of Immigrants' Rights], http://www.solimigrante.org
Associação Olho Vivo [Alive Eye Association], http://www.olho-vivo.org
Groups affected/interested Migrants, Refugees, Roma & Travelers, Ethnic minorities, Africans/black people
Type (R/D) Anti-migrant/xenophobia, Anti-roma/zinghanophobia
Key socio-economic / Institutional Areas Anti-discrimination, Anti-racism
External Url
Situation(s)
Library