Italy - 2012
Parties that express xenophobic discourse in the form of hate speech or promote an anti-migrant and/or anti-minority agenda
- Code:
- RED34
- Key Area:
- Political Parties-organisations - Racist & Xenophobic Discourse
- Strand(s):
- Racism
| Short Answer |
Forza Nuova neo-fascist party. |
| Qualitative Info |
Forza Nuova was founded in 1997 by Roberto Fiore and Massimo Morsello, already condemned for seditious association, the former for belonging to Terza Posizione and the latter to FUAN-NAR ("black" terrorist organization). The new group distinguished by its strong ties to the historical fascism and traditionalist Catholicism, unites the dissenting youth group of Fiamma Tricolore, fringe groups of skinheads and far right independent groups. Forza Nuova thas an eight-point platform including stopping all immigration and activating humanitarian returns of immigrants in Italy, as well as the repeal of the Mancino law against discrimination and racism . The party has not a strong electoral and political power at national level. In the last election (2008) received less than 0,5%. It has promoted different initiative and public manifestation against migration group, irregular migrants, muslim communities and gay and lesbian communities. Source: http://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forza_Nuova http://fra.europa.eu/fraWebsite/attachments/CS-RV-NR-IT.pdf
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| Groups affected/interested | Migrants, Refugees, Roma & Travelers, Muslims, Ethnic minorities, Religious minorities, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender, Africans/black people |
| Type (R/D) | Extremism - organised Racist Violence, Anti-migrant/xenophobia, Anti-semitism, Islamophobia, Afrophobia, Arabophobia, Anti-roma/zinghanophobia, Religious intolerance, Anti-roma/ romaphobia, Xenophobia |
| Key socio-economic / Institutional Areas | Political discourse -parties - orgs |
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