Ireland - 2012
Are there formal policies and practises associated with this integration strategy?
- Code:
- RED107
- Key Area:
- Policies On Integration - Cohesion
- Strand(s):
- Equality
| Short Answer |
There are formal policies and practices in ‘The National Action Plan Against Racism.’ Section 4 of the document outlines the predicted outcomes of the ‘action plan’ and serves as a good guide for the measure and policies to be implemented. |
| Qualitative Info |
Section 4 of the ‘National Action Plan Against Racism’ index: · Ensure effective protection and redress against discrimination through an enhanced equality policy framework. · Develop a new multi-facetted strategy to provide a more effective and coordinated response to racist incidents. · Ensure effective protection against incitement to hatred. · Enhance the role of the Gardaí to provide protection against racism. · Develop effective monitoring and analysis of data on racist incidents. · Develop Anti Racism and Diversity Plans (ARD) at city and/or county level. · Maximise participation in policy developments at European and global levels to combat racism. · Maximise cooperation to combat racism within Ireland on a north/south basis and between Ireland and Britain |
| Groups affected/interested | Migrants, Refugees, Roma & Travelers, Muslims, Ethnic minorities, Religious minorities, Linguistic minorities, Majority, Asylum seekers, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender, Persons with disability, Africans/black people, National minorities |
| Type (R/D) | Extremism - organised Racist Violence, Anti-migrant/xenophobia, Anti-semitism, Islamophobia, Afrophobia, Arabophobia, Anti-roma/zinghanophobia, Religious intolerance, Inter-ethnic, Intra-ethnic, Nationalism, Homophobia, On grounds of disability, On grounds of other belief, Anti-roma/ romaphobia, Xenophobia |
| Key socio-economic / Institutional Areas | Policing - law enforcement, Employment - labour market, Housing, Health and social protection, Education, Culture, Media, Sport, Political discourse -parties - orgs, Political participation, Anti-discrimination, Anti-racism, Integration - social cohesion, Daily life, Religion |
| External Url | http://www.nccri.ie/pdf/ActionPlan.pdf |
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