Hate crimes
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CERDHate speech and hate crimePolicing and the judicial systemPersons with an immigrant background and ethnic minorities2017-2020
- Practices and guidelinesMinistry of Justice and Public SecurityMinistry of Education and ResearchMinistry of CultureThe State party should take all measures to prevent hate crimes and provide support to victims of such crimes, including in accessing justice.
- Statistics and researchMinistry of Justice and Public SecurityMinistry of Education and ResearchMinistry of CultureThe State party should investigate the reason for the increase in hate crimes in the State party and the increased fear of hate crimes among …
- ResourcesPractices and guidelinesMinistry of Justice and Public SecurityThe State party should allocate resources for and ensure the establishment of hate crime units throughout the country similar to the one in Oslo.
- Training and capacity buildingMinistry of Justice and Public SecurityThe State party should continue its training and educational efforts to improve knowledge of the proper identification, registration and prosecution of hate crimes among prosecutors, …
- Awareness-raising and disseminationMinistry of Justice and Public SecurityMinistry of CultureThe State party should increase awareness-raising campaigns to address stereotypes and increase tolerance between various communities to prevent hate crimes.
- Statistics and researchMinistry of Justice and Public SecurityThe State party should ensure a proper national uniform data-collection system on hate crimes, including statistics on complaints, investigations, convictions and penalties for acts of …