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Court cases on racist - hate crime

Code:
S3
Key Area:
Racist violence - Hate Speech Statistics
Strand(s):
Statistics
15/02/2012 - 18:59
Short Answer

There is no official data collection and information gathering mechanism that addresses specifically racist and hate crime.

Qualitative Info

In the past, the authorities reported not having racist or hate motivation among statistical indicators. Starting with 1 January 2009, only the prosecution collects this indicator.


Sources:

Center for Legal Resources, ACCEPT, Euroregional Center for Public Initiatives, National Data Collection Report – 2006: RAXEN 7, Sections 2.1.3 and A.2.2., available at http://www.crj.ro/userfiles/editor/files/RAXEN_2006.pdf (accessed on 14.02.2012).

Romanian NFP RAXEN8: Data Collection Report 2007, p.20, available at http://www.crj.ro/userfiles/editor/files/RAXEN_2007.pdf (accessed on 14.02.2012).

Center for Legal Resources, FRA Complementary Data Collection Report, 30 September 2008, p.9, available at http://www.crj.ro/userfiles/editor/files/RAXEN_2008.pdf (accessed on 14.02.2012)

General Prosecutor Order No.319/2008 (Ordin Nr.319/2008 al Procurorului general al Parchetului de pe langa Inalta Curte de Casatie si Justitie).

 

Numbers of cases
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Exemplary cases
Groups affected/interested Migrants, Refugees, Roma & Travelers, Muslims, Ethnic minorities, Religious minorities, Linguistic minorities, Majority, Asylum seekers, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender, Persons with disability, Africans/black people, National minorities
Type (R/D) Extremism - organised Racist Violence
Key socio-economic / Institutional Areas Policing - law enforcement
External Url http://www.crj.ro/Resurse-interne/
Situation(s)
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