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Complaints regarding ethnic discrimination received by Equality Body/Agency/Court

Code:
S4
Key Area:
Discrimination Statistics
Strand(s):
Statistics
27/02/2012 - 01:26
Short Answer

The most recent available data is for the year 2010.

Qualitative Info

The Ombudsman received in 2010, 28 complaints, one of which was concerning discrimination on the grounds of ethnic origin, 18 on the grounds of racial origin, 8 on the grounds of disability, and one on the grounds of age.

During the same year, the Ombudsman investigated 58 inquiries, of which: 2 on the grounds of ethnic origin, 36 on the grounds of racial origin, 14 on the grounds of disability, and one on the grounds of age. 

Source: The Greek Ombudsman, Promoting Equal Treatment - The Greek Ombudsman as Natrional Equality Body, Annual Report 2010.

 

Numbers of cases 28
Exemplary cases
Groups affected/interested Migrants, Refugees, Roma & Travelers, Ethnic minorities, Persons with disability
Type (R/D) Anti-migrant/xenophobia, Anti-roma/zinghanophobia, On grounds of disability
Key socio-economic / Institutional Areas Policing - law enforcement, Employment - labour market, Housing, Health and social protection, Anti-discrimination
External Url http://new.synigoros.gr/resources/eidikh-ethsia-ek8esh-2010.pdf
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