The PP will include sessions on anti-Semitism and xenophobia in their training activities.

Policy Response DateMarch 12, 2012 Country: Spain Address: Madrid General Type: Racist discourse, Discrimination, Institutional discrimination, Equality/Integration, Hate crime Racism and discrimination phenomena: Anti-semitism
Groups affected / Interested in: Ethnic minorities Key socio-economic/institutional areas: Policing - law enforcement, Political discourse -parties - orgs, Anti-discrimination, Anti-racism

The International Relations Secretary of the People's Party met  with the heads of Sepharad-Israel Center.

The Popular Party is committed to include awareness sessions against anti-Semitism and xenophobia in its training activities with political leaders and schools aimed at training young people.

The Executive Secretary of International Relations of PP, Jose Ramon Garcia Hernandez, acquired this compromise at their meeting held on Monday with Alvaro Albacete, director of Sepharad-Israel and ambassador for relations with the Community and Jewish Organizations, and Cherub Isaac, president of the Federation of Jewish Communities in Spain.

Those responsible Sepharad-Israel Center have pointed out that already have agreements with regions that allow them to explain the Holocaust in schools and the roots of anti-Semitism, according to Europa Press has said Garcia Hernandez, who has been in favor of the PP also take special awareness to these issues.

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