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European Network Against Racism in Sweden claims that in today's Sweden there exists a clear ethnic hierarchy when ethnic Swedes are at the top and non-European immigrants are at the bottom. [114] In 1999, Neo-Nazis in Malexander murdered two policemen during a robbery to obtain funds for a fascist organization. [115] [116] [117] [118]
EU Anti-racism Action Plan is an action plan by the European Union which will be carried out from 2020 through 2025. The plan was announced on 17 June 2020 by president of EU, Ursula von der Leyen, shortly after the murder of George Floyd and massive protests of 2020 across the United States and worldwide. [1]
The Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, Thomas Hammarberg, has been an outspoken critic of antiziganism. In August 2008, Hammarberg noted that "today's rhetoric against the Roma is very similar to the one used by Nazi Germany before World War II. Once more, it is argued that the Roma are a threat to safety and public health.
European soccer is fighting bigotry that has sullied the sport. But officials appear to have overlooked a key contributor whipping up racism, writes Keith Magee.
The European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI) noted in 2001, in its second report on the situation of the approximately 9% non- citizen population after German reunification: (…) that, in spite of the considerable number of non-citizens who have been living in Germany for a long time or even from birth, there was a reluctance ...
Hanging from a highway bridge in Madrid, an effigy of one of the world’s most famous Black soccer players stands as a graphic reminder of the racism that sweeps through European soccer. In Italy ...
Equinox is a European anti-racism organization, [1] launched in March 2021 with the support of the European Commissioner Helena Dalli. [2] Equinox was co-founded by Alfiaz Vaiya [3] Claire Gilder and Sarah Chander. [4] The Ireland-based human rights activist Bulelani Mfaco is also a member of Equinox. [5]
According to a survey conducted by the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights, which asked over 16.000 immigrants, including over 6.700 people born in sub-Saharan Africa, the highest rate of reported discrimination in the last years, was in German-Speaking Europe, particularly Germany with 54% reporting having experienced racist ...