25/01/2013 - 17:34
Short Answer |
Yes. |
Qualitative Info |
Official data:
In 2010, no homicides were recorded but six cases of attempted homicide also two of them with a xenophobic motivation [1]. In 2011, two cases of homicide and five cases of attempted homicide were recorded [2].
Unofficial data show a far higher number of deaths/killings:
According to the anti-right-wing organisation CURA Opferfond rechte Gewalt, operated by the Antonio Amadeu Foundation, 182 people have been killed by perpetrators with an extreme right-wing, racist or anti-Semitic motivation between 1990 and 2011 [3].
Source:
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Federal Ministry of the Interior (Bundesministerium des Innern, BMI) (2011), Verfassungsschutzbericht 2010, http://www.bmi.bund.de/SharedDocs/Downloads/DE/Broschueren/2011/vsb2010.pdf?__blob=publicationFile, Accessed on 10.01.2012.
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Federal Ministry of the Interior (Bundesministerium des Innern, BMI) (2011), Entwicklung der politisch motivierten Kriminalität im Jahr 2011: http://www.bmi.bund.de/SharedDocs/Pressemitteilungen/DE/2012/05/politisch-motivierte-kriminalitaet-2011.html, Accessed on 09.01.2013.
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Erkol. A./ Winter, N. (2011), 182 Todesopfer rechtsextremer und rassistischer Gewalt seit 1990, 23.11.2011, http://www.mut-gegen-rechte-gewalt.de/news/chronik-der-gewalt/todesopfer-rechtsextremer-und-rassistischer-gewalt-seit-1990, Accessed on 10.01.2012.
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Numbers of cases |
2 |
Official or estimates |
Official data; Inofficial data suggest far higher numbers |
Exemplary cases |
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Groups affected/interested |
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Type (R/D) |
Extremism - organised Racist Violence,
Anti-migrant/xenophobia,
Anti-semitism,
Islamophobia
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Key socio-economic / Institutional Areas |
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Situation(s) |
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Library |
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