We found 169 results for “Xenophobia”.
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Testimony Details Concrete Steps U.S. Should Take to Address Global Hate Crime
September 19, 2012
Washington, D.C. – In testimony submitted today to the Senate Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Constitution, Civil Rights and Human Rights, Human Rights First’s Paul LeGendre urged the…
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Testimony Details Concrete Steps U.S. Should Take to Address Global Hate Crime
September 18, 2012
In testimony submitted to the Senate Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Constitution, Civil Rights and Human Rights, Human Rights First’s Paul LeGendre urged the U.S. to…
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Human Rights Groups Unite to Support Non-Judicial Methods to Combat Racist Hate Speech
August 28, 2012
New York City – Today, as the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination gathers in Geneva to host a discussion on racist hate speech, Human…
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Clinton Challenges South Africa to Live Up To Mandela’s Legacy
August 10, 2012
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s eleven day trip to Africa took another historic turn when she met with Nelson Mandela, South Africa’s former President and…
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Combatting Xenophobic Violence in Israel and Around the World
June 4, 2012
Refugees, asylum seekers and migrants from South Sudan and Eritrea have been the targets of brutal attacks, firebombing and lootings in Israel, as highlighted in…
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Practical Ways to Address Xenophobic Violence
April 18, 2012
Refugees, asylum seekers, migrants and others perceived as “foreign” have been the frequent victims of violent attacks around the world. For several years, Human Rights…
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Toulouse Attacks Highlight Need to Combat Bias-Motivated Crimes
March 19, 2012
Washington, DC – Human Rights First today praised French officials for their response to a horrific shooting at a Jewish school in Toulouse that resulted…
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Combating Xenophobic Violence–A Framework for Action
December 4, 2011
Around the world, refugees, asylum seekers, migrants, and others viewed as “foreign” have been the targets of violent attacks. Xenophobic, racist, and other forms of…
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Watch: Recent Trends in Antisemitism Around the World
November 9, 2011
Today, Human Rights First President and CEO Elisa Massimino marked International Day Against Fascism and Antisemitism and the 73rd anniversary of Kristallnacht during a State…
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Missing Pieces from the Nomination Hearing for Ambassador to Russia
October 12, 2011
A slew of issues were brought up today at the Senate Foreign Relations Committee’s nomination hearing for Michael McFaul, picked by President Obama to be…
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Moscow Biennale Art Performance Brings Attention to Victims of Racist Violence
September 8, 2011
This week, the New York-based conceptual artist Yevgeniy Fiks led a group tour in Moscow of several sites of violent hate crimes targeting people of…
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Moscow Biennale Art Performance Brings Attention to Victims of Racist Violence
September 8, 2011
This week, the New York-based conceptual artist Yevgeniy Fiks led a group tour in Moscow of several sites of violent hate crimes targeting people of…