discrimination acts in Italy occur for one's own sexual orientation, for being Roma, and for having a different skin color. In October 2019, the Italian Senate voted in favor of the establishment of an Extraordinary Commission to combat all forms of racism, anti-Semitism, incitement to hatred, and violence.
In Italy, many physical violences have been motivate by racial hate. In some cases, this violence was cause of death. For instance, seven people died in 2017 because of racist acts, while 41 individuals were victims of violent actions. Discrimination and racism represent a serious problem in Italy. A recent survey shows that most of the Cases of physical violence motivated by racism in Italy from 2008 to 2020
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Other statistics that may interest you Racism in Italy
Overview on hate crimes
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- Basic Statistic Number of hate crimes in Italy 2021, by type
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Records of racism and discrimination
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- Basic Statistic Racist and xenophobic crimes in Italy 2021, by type
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- Premium Statistic Acts of racial violence and discrimination in Italy 2008-2020, by perpetrator
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Verbal assults and hate speech
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- Premium Statistic Cases of racial verbal violence in Italy 2017-2020
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Opinions
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- Basic Statistic Opinion on an extraordinary commission against racism in Italy 2019
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Lunaria . (August 24, 2020). Cases of physical violence motivated by racism in Italy from 2008 to 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 29, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/627268/cases-of-racial-physical-violence-italy/
Lunaria . "Cases of physical violence motivated by racism in Italy from 2008 to 2020." Chart. August 24, 2020. Statista. Accessed March 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/627268/cases-of-racial-physical-violence-italy/
Lunaria . (2020). Cases of physical violence motivated by racism in Italy from 2008 to 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/627268/cases-of-racial-physical-violence-italy/
Lunaria . "Cases of Physical Violence Motivated by Racism in Italy from 2008 to 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Aug 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/627268/cases-of-racial-physical-violence-italy/
Lunaria , Cases of physical violence motivated by racism in Italy from 2008 to 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/627268/cases-of-racial-physical-violence-italy/ (last visited March 29, 2024)
Cases of physical violence motivated by racism in Italy from 2008 to 2020 [Graph], Lunaria , August 24, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/627268/cases-of-racial-physical-violence-italy/