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ISLAMOPHOBIA [1 record]

Record 1 2022-08-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Problems
  • Sociology of Human Relations
  • Islamism
DEF

The fear or hatred of the religion of Islam or of Muslims that leads to discrimination, prejudice or hostility towards Muslims.

OBS

Islamophobia leads not only to acts of intolerance and racial profiling, but also to viewing and treating Muslims as a security threat.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Problèmes sociaux
  • Sociologie des relations humaines
  • Mahométisme
DEF

Peur ou haine exprimée à l'égard de la religion de l'islam ou des personnes musulmanes, menant à de la discrimination, à des préjugés ou à des actes d'hostilité envers des personnes musulmanes.

OBS

En plus de donner lieu à des actes d'intolérance et de profilage racial, l'islamophobie amène à considérer et à traiter les personnes musulmanes comme si elles constituaient une menace pour la sécurité.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Problemas sociales
  • Sociología de las relaciones humanas
  • Islamismo
DEF

Aversión hacia el islam, los musulmanes o lo musulmán.

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