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New Report Finds Huge Rise in Incidents of Islamophobia in Spain

The Plataforma Ciudadana contra la Islamofobia (Citizen Platform against Islamophobia) has just published its Annual Report on Islamophobia in Spain. In the year 2016, the organization found 573 incidents related to...

by Rights International Spain

The Plataforma Ciudadana contra la Islamofobia (Citizen Platform against Islamophobia) has just published its Annual Report on Islamophobia in Spain. In the year 2016, the organization found 573 incidents related to Islamophobia, 14.14 percent of which were acts against women, 4.01 percent against children, 12.57 percent were incidents against mosques, 5.41 percent against refugees and 6, 63 percent against non-Muslims. There was also a worrying increase of 106.12 percent in the total number of incidents identified by this entity in 2015.

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