http://www.tercerainformacion.es/3i/article4350.html
SOS Racism warned on Thursday about the xenophobic discourse of politicians and media that "linking immigration and crime" and conditions of residence in Spain to the assimilation of the "customs and beliefs" of the country. Spokesman for the NGO, Javier Ramírez, these statements based "social racism present in many everyday English."
According to the findings of the annual report on racism in Spain today introduced simultaneously in half a dozen cities, manifestations of xenophobia "are not just the far right" because "although it is difficult to quantify (. ..), is present in the discourse "of many citizens that" even through the sense of humor, manifest behavior disparaging to strangers.
work, focusing in 2007, states that in Spain there is a strong social latent racism fed by the political and media discourse, both openly xenophobic "and complains that" the constant reproduction of negative stereotypes about the immigrant population for the purpose (...) electoral impunity contributes to the legitimacy of the various manifestations of racism and xenophobia. "
In this regard, Ramirez gave the example of the 'integration contract' for immigrants who introduced the PP in the last elections and the 'jobless capitalization' suggested by the Prime Minister during his inauguration speech. For the organization, both the PP and the PSOE are on the same line in regard to immigration policy and ensure that the characteristic of the last Legislature in this area has been the "continuity" with respect to the previous stage.
also accuse the socialist Executive play both sides to understand that, on the one hand, uses "a more progressive discourse in the face to immigrants but a pragmatic level, there is no real difference, if not worsening, with respect People's Party ", as Ramirez's trial reveals the fact that the PSOE has" repatriated to 47% more people "to those expelled from Spain José María Aznar government. That is why the organziación predicted a "tough" policies over the next four years.
structural irregularities
This "hardening" in the "management" of migration could worsen the situation of the "invisible", more than half a million people, according to estimates by SOS Racismo, living in Spain irregular and "have no real possibility, because no mechanisms" to obtain a permit.
The NGO also denounced the situation of unaccompanied immigrant children, for whom, they say, prima Act Immigration Law on Children and the Convention on the Rights of the United Nations. "The government not only takes care, as under the law, should, but the return" often to countries where their rights are not guaranteed, said Bazzaco.
not have it easy people found in a regular situation in Spain, introduced the report, which compiles the social and political rights in practice are acknowledged. Thus, the immigrant population report that "it is much more difficult to access social housing (...) or measures such as baby check" and remember that 20% of foreigners living in Spain has "less than 10 square meters" to live.
0 comments:
Post a Comment