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XENOPHOBIC VIOLENCE [1 record]

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Record 1 2023-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Risks and Threats (Security)
  • Sociology of Ideologies
  • National and International Security
DEF

[A type of violence characterized by] fear or hatred of what is perceived to be foreign, different or strange, which leads to racially motivated violence.

OBS

[In the Canadian context, this type of violence] has traditionally been referred to ... as white supremacy or neo-Nazism.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Risques et menaces (Sécurité)
  • Sociologie des idéologies
  • Sécurité nationale et internationale
DEF

Type de violence caractérisé par la peur ou la haine de ce qui est considéré comme étranger, différent ou singulier, qui mène à la violence à caractère racial.

OBS

Dans le contexte canadien, ce type de violence était habituellement qualifié de suprémacisme blanc ou de néonazisme.

Spanish

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