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Is hate speech/racist-xenophobic discourse a wider, more 'mainstream', phenomenon in the political sphere?

Code:
RED35
Key Area:
Political Parties-organisations - Racist & Xenophobic Discourse
Strand(s):
Racism
12/01/2012 - 20:00
Short Answer

Yes.

Qualitative Info

In the Executive summary of ECRI's third report on Denmark, it is noted that "[t]he general climate has continued to deteriorate in Denmark, with some politicians and parts of the media constantly projecting a negative image of minority groups in general and Muslims in particular".

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Type (R/D)
Key socio-economic / Institutional Areas
External Url http://hudoc.ecri.coe.int/XMLEcri/ENGLISH/Cycle_03/03_CbC_eng/DNK-CbC-III-2006-18-ENG.pdf
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