CNCDH (2020) Rapport 2019 sur la lutte contre le racisme, l'antisémitisme et la xénophobie (2019 report on the fight against racism, antisemitism and xenophobia)
Country
France
Title
Year
Type of publication
Geographical coverage
National
Area/location of interest
Type of Institution
National human rights body
Institution
Main Thematic Focus
Racism & xenophobia Discrimination
Target Population
Ethnic minorities Muslims Migrants
Key findings
36% of the population view Muslims as 'forming a separate group in society’. Certain Muslim religious practices are still perceived as difficult to reconcile with French society, even if levels remain stable overall compared to last year, from an analytical framework a repressive analysis of refugees. Anti-Muslim acts recorded 12 showed an overall increase of 54% over the past year - 154 acts (compared to 100 in 2018) which are made up of 91 threats (compared to 55 in 2018) and 63 acts (compared to 45 in 2018), an increase of 40%).
Methodology (Qualitative/Quantitative and exact type used, questionnaires etc)
The CNCDH bases its analyses on the statistical assessment of the Ministry of the Interior and the Ministry of Justice, surveys on public opinion, analyses by CNCDH partner researchers, and in particular their longitudinal tolerance index, and contributions from institutional, association and international actors.
Sample details and representativeness
See L11