RED Early Warning System
Related Case Studies
- Report shows that nearly 5,800 hate crime cases were reported to the police in 2010
- Increasing number of immigrant children living in poor neighborhoods
- A total of 3,536 hate crime complaints were submitted to the Swedish police in 2007
Related Alerts
- Report about discrimination and racism against Somalis in Sweden
- Police warns immigrants of becoming victims of violence in southern Sweden
- Nationwide demonstrations against xenophobia and racism in Swedish Parliamentary elections 2010
- Afrophobic and Islamophobic physical violence against a Somali woman and her children
Related Policy Responses
The RED portal is a map-based, user friendly independent tool providing a birds’ eye overview and a comparative insight of the situation regarding racism, xenophobia and discrimination against migrants and minorities, as well as positive and policy initiatives promoting equality in different EU Member States (17 countries are covered in the RED System 1st implementation - 2012).
Its main components are the RED Early Warning System and the RED Atlas of Racism, Discrimination & Equality.
The RED Early Warning System (EWS) is a map-based web portal reporting on a real-time basis:
- Racist & hate crime alerts/situations/incidents in EU Member States
- Policy responses/positive initiatives regarding racism xenophobia and discrimination
- Case Studies (combination of more of the above items for a more spherical understanding of situations and context)
For a given (and user selectable) timeframe
Data input by national partners on important incidents –situation – trends regarding racism and discrimination in their countries
RED Alerts: when do we report in the RED Early Warning System?
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