Greece - 2011
Are there political parties that express racist or xenophobic sentiments/discourse in the form of hate speech or promote an anti-migrant and/or anti-minority agenda?
- Code:
- RED33
- Key Area:
- Political Parties-organisations - Racist & Xenophobic Discourse
- Strand(s):
- Racism
| Short Answer |
Yes. |
| Qualitative Info |
There is the parliamentary party Popular orthodox Alert (LAOS) that obtained in the last legislative elections in 2009, 5.63%. It participates from 11/11/2011 in the coalition government with one minister (Infrastructure, Transport & Networks) and three deputy ministers (National Defense, Development, Competitivity & Marine, and Rural Development & Food). |
| Represented in government/parliament? | Yes. |
| Groups affected/interested | Migrants, Muslims, Ethnic minorities, Asylum seekers |
| Type (R/D) | Anti-migrant/xenophobia, Islamophobia, Nationalism |
| Key socio-economic / Institutional Areas | Political discourse -parties - orgs |
| External Url | http://www.neolaialaos.gr/laos/ |
| Situation(s) |
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