Pro Igual (2013), Hate Crimes in Spain in 2012, Almeria, OSCE-ODIHR Annual Report on Hate Crimes
Country
Spain
Title
Year
Type of publication
Geographical coverage
National
Area/location of interest
Type of Institution
Civil society organisation
Institution
Main Thematic Focus
Hate crime Racism & xenophobia Discrimination
Target Population
Muslims Migrants People with migrant background Refugees & asylum seekers People of African descent & Black Europeans LGBTI
Key findings
The report introduced a list of key steps taken on Antidiscrimination measures in the country since 2011.
A comprehensive Strategy against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and other related forms of Intolerance.
The training among security forces and the creation of the Platform for the Police and management of diversity.
The re-launch of the centres assisting victims of discrimination.
Awareness-raising activities (funded by the government and carried out by NGOs).
The creation of new attorneys´ positions in 50 Provinces specialized on hate crimes to ensure the effective enforcement of antidiscrimination legislation.
Activities aimed at fighting prejudices in the media should be undertaken.
Methodology (Qualitative/Quantitative and exact type used, questionnaires etc)
Not available
Sample details and representativeness
Not available