Greece, GNCHR Written Contribution for the List of Themes prior to Greece’s review of its combined 23rd and 24rd periodic report by CERD, 2024, <https://www.nchr.gr/en/decisions-positions/79-greek-reports-before-international-bodies/1887-gnchr-written-c

Country

Greece

Title

Greece, GNCHR Written Contribution for the List of Themes prior to Greece’s review of its combined 23rd and 24rd periodic report by CERD, 2024, <https://www.nchr.gr/en/decisions-positions/79-greek-reports-before-international-bodies/1887-gnchr-written-contribution-for-the-list-of-themes-prior-to-greece-s-review-of-its-combined-23rd-and-24rd-periodic-report-by-cerd.html>

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Year

2024

Publication type

Other

Geographical coverage

National

Area/location of interest

Not applicable - national level

Type of Institution

National human rights body

Institution

Greece, Greek National Commission for Human Rights - GNCHR (NHRI)

Thematic focus

Discrimination

Groups

General population

Key findings

In its Observations to CERD for the latest periodic reports for Greece, GNCHR stressed the need to include the statistics of the substantial state actions taken against racist incidents based on religion and perpetrators and any proactive and preventive actions, investigations and their outcome and the support of the survivors. It expressed its concerns for attacks against religious sites, including the bombing of a mosque in Athens in 2022 and the lack of concrete national policy for tackling Anti-Muslim hatred and Antisemitism in Greece.

Methodology (Qualitative/Quantitative and exact type used, questionnaires etc)

The report was part of the GNCHR's monitoring and reporting activities to UN bodies as the NHRI.

Sample details and representativeness

N/A - not applicable/available

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