Ministry of the Interior, Security Policy and Crime Prevention Department. Report on Extremism in the Territory of the Czech Republic in 2015.
Country
Czechia
Title
2015.
Year
Type of publication
Geographical coverage
National
Area/location of interest
Type of Institution
Public authority
Institution
Main Thematic Focus
Racism & xenophobia
Target Population
Migrants Muslims Right-wing extremists
Key findings
In 2015, the Police of the Czech Republic recorded 5 criminal offences motivated by hatred against Muslims and 5 criminal offences motivated by hatred towards Arabs. Anti-Muslim and anti-migration entities had a strong presence in 2015 and a number of new initiatives were established, usually initially organising themselves via Facebook (this was later followed by political organisation).
Methodology (Qualitative/Quantitative and exact type used, questionnaires etc)
The document is an annual report of the Ministry of the Interior detailing with the situation and the functioning of right and left extremist groups in the country. It includes various types of statistical data (police, courts).
Sample details and representativeness
Not relevant