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Greece - 2012

Overall numbers of racist & hate crime

Code:
S1
Key Area:
Racist violence - Hate Speech Statistics
Strand(s):
Statistics
27/02/2012 - 00:42
Short Answer

No official data available. 142 cases from 2007 to 2010 have been reported at the i-RED Database on Racist Violence.
Qualitative Info

Categories of Incidents of Racist and Hate Crime

Unofficial national sources

Statistics of categories of incidents

 

2007

2008

2009

2010*

TOTAL

Violence against the person

21

20

20

11

72

Violence against property

3

1

7

5

16

Verbal threats - hate speech

6

2

1

2

11

Abusive behaviour - harassment

2

4

3

1

10

Racist, xenophobic publications

 

 

 

1

1

Extremist offences

5

2

12

13

32

Total

37

29

43

33

142

Data Source

RAXEN NFP

i-RED Database on Racist Violence

* Data up to June 2010

 

Source: Pavlou M. - Prearis K. (2010), RAXEN Thematic Study: Racist and related hate crimes in the EU - Greece, HLHR-KEMO/i-RED.
Numbers of cases 142
Official or estimates Estimates
Exemplary cases http://www.red-network.eu/admin-red-items?id=79; http://www.red-network.eu/admin-red-items?id=581
Groups affected/interested Migrants, Roma & Travelers, Religious minorities, Asylum seekers, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender
Type (R/D) Extremism - organised Racist Violence, Anti-migrant/xenophobia, Anti-semitism, Islamophobia, Anti-roma/zinghanophobia, Religious intolerance, Homophobia
Key socio-economic / Institutional Areas Daily life
External Url http://www.i-red.eu/resources/publications-files/raxen-ts-2010_racist-hate-crimes-in-greece.pdf
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24/02/2013 - 19:42
Short Answer

No official data available. 267 cases from 2007 to 2012 have been reported at the i-RED Database on Racist Violence.
Qualitative Info

Categories of Incidents of Racist and Hate Crime

 

Incident Type*

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

Total

Violence against the person

18

19

22

24

24

15

122

Violence against property

3

1

6

4

11

 

25

Verbal threats - hate speech

6

2

1

5

8

4

26

Abusive behaviour - harassment

2

4

4

2

1

 

13

Racist, xenophobic publications

 

 

 

1

 

3

4

Extremist offences

4

1

9

28

14

13

69

Police profiling

 

 

 

 

 

8

8

Total

33

27

42

64

58

43

267
 

* Table consists of unofficial national data monitored by i-RED. Data is published in RAXEN Thematic Study: Racist and related hate crimes in the EU - Greece (Data up to June 2010) and the RED Network Early Warning System.

Source:

 

 
Numbers of cases 142
Official or estimates Estimates
Exemplary cases http://www.red-network.eu/admin-red-items?id=79; http://www.red-network.eu/admin-red-items?id=581
Groups affected/interested Migrants, Roma & Travelers, Religious minorities, Asylum seekers, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender
Type (R/D) Extremism - organised Racist Violence, Anti-migrant/xenophobia, Anti-semitism, Islamophobia, Anti-roma/zinghanophobia, Religious intolerance, Homophobia
Key socio-economic / Institutional Areas Daily life
External Url http://www.i-red.eu/resources/publications-files/raxen-ts-2010_racist-hate-crimes-in-greece.pdf
Situation(s)
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