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INCIDENT HAINEUX [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-02-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Behaviour
- Social Problems
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hate incident
1, record 1, English, hate%20incident
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A ... non criminal act that may affect the sense of security of a person or an identifiable group of people and given the context, is perceived as such by reason of race, national or ethical origin, language, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, or an inability, among others. 2, record 1, English, - hate%20incident
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Comportement humain
- Problèmes sociaux
- Droits et libertés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- incident haineux
1, record 1, French, incident%20haineux
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- incident à caractère haineux 2, record 1, French, incident%20%C3%A0%20caract%C3%A8re%20haineux
correct, masculine noun
- incident motivé par la haine 3, record 1, French, incident%20motiv%C3%A9%20par%20la%20haine
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] acte non criminel qui affecte le sentiment de sécurité d'une personne ou d'un groupe identifiable de personnes, et qui, compte tenu du contexte, est perçu comme un geste ciblé, visant la personne ou le groupe du fait, notamment, de sa race, de son origine nationale ou ethnique, de sa langue, de sa couleur, de sa religion, de son sexe, de son âge, de son orientation sexuelle, de son identité ou expression de genre, ou d'une incapacité physique ou mentale. 2, record 1, French, - incident%20haineux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le crime haineux désigne un acte criminel puni par la loi, alors que l'incident haineux – bien qu'il affecte aussi le sentiment de sécurité de la personne ou du groupe touchés – ne peut être jugé comme criminel au sens du Code criminel. 2, record 1, French, - incident%20haineux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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