Point 3 - Better Support for the Victims of Racism and Discrimination
To support victims and contribute to strengthening their capacity to defend themselves against racism and discrimination.
To support victims in organising themselves to seek remedies, initiatives (counselling, monitoring, etc.) and preventive measures in counteracting racism and discrimination,
To establish a formal capacity within the city authority (ombudsperson, anti-discrimination unit, etc.) to deal with complaints about discrimination made by local residents,
To provide support to local entities which provide legal and psychological support to local victims of racism and discrimination,
To establish disciplinary measures as part of the standard procedures of the city authority in regard to racist acts or behaviour by city employees.
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With reference to the recent events involving the alleged anti-Semitic and right-wing extremist murderous and fatal assault, that occurred in the city of Halle (Germany) on the Yom …
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The President of ECCAR, Benedetto Zacchiroli, responds to the letter of the Simon Wiesenthal Center with reference to the recent facts occured in Montpellier, as reported by the …
