Greece - 2011
Nation-wide organisations that express racist or xenophobic sentiments/discourse in the form either of hate speech or promote an anti-migrant and/or anti-minority agenda
- Code:
- RED36
- Key Area:
- Political Parties-organisations - Racist & Xenophobic Discourse
- Strand(s):
- Racism
| Short Answer |
Yes. |
| Qualitative Info |
LAOS: founded in 2000
The newly appointed Minister of Infrastructure, Transport & Networks in March 1985, secretary of the pro-colonel dictatorship Youth the National Political Union (EPEN), during an operation of cleaning Exarchia (district at the centre of Athens) from anarchists.
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| Organisations | LAOS; Chrysi Avgi |
| Size - Membership | |
| Groups affected/interested | Migrants, Refugees, Muslims, Ethnic minorities, Religious minorities, Asylum seekers, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender |
| Type (R/D) | Extremism - organised Racist Violence, Anti-migrant/xenophobia, Anti-semitism, Islamophobia, Afrophobia, Arabophobia, Nationalism, Homophobia, On grounds of other belief |
| Key socio-economic / Institutional Areas | Political discourse -parties - orgs |
| External Url | http://www.neolaialaos.gr/; http://xryshaygh.wordpress.com/ |
| Situation(s) |
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| Library |
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Members and supporters of Chrysi Avgi are 'saluting' the performance of their candidate in 2010 municipal elections in Athens.