Spain - 2011
Sport: Is hate speech ground for sanctions to sport clubs and applied/applicable in practice?
- Code:
- RED125
- Key Area:
- Public Life, Culture, Sport & Media
- Strand(s):
- Racism
Short Answer |
Yes. |
Qualitative Info |
Hate speech and racist slogans are ground for sanctions against sports clubs according to major footbal and major sports' associations' regulations (e.g.UEFA, FIBA) |
Groups affected/interested | Migrants, Refugees, Roma & Travelers, Muslims, Ethnic minorities, Religious minorities, Linguistic minorities, Asylum seekers, Persons with disability |
Type (R/D) | Extremism - organised Racist Violence, Anti-migrant/xenophobia, Anti-semitism, Islamophobia, Afrophobia, Arabophobia, Anti-roma/zinghanophobia, Religious intolerance, Nationalism, Homophobia, On grounds of disability |
Key socio-economic / Institutional Areas | Sport |
External Url | http://www.csd.gob.es/csd/sociedad/5ViolDep/leycontraviolencia/ |
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