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A term deriving from the Greek words xenos (stranger) and phobos (fear). It describes the aversion and dislike towards people from other countries or other [[Culture|cultures]] who are perceived as strangers. In recent years, due to the worsening of the economic situation and to the increase of [[Migration (Human)|migration]] fluxes, European countries recorded a worrying increase in xenophobic political parties and social movements. In the Vienna Declaration (1993), The World Conference on [[Human Rights]] “urges all governments to take immediate measure and to develop strong policies to prevent and combat all forms and manifestations of racism, xenophobia or related intolerance”.
 
A term deriving from the Greek words xenos (stranger) and phobos (fear). It describes the aversion and dislike towards people from other countries or other [[Culture|cultures]] who are perceived as strangers. In recent years, due to the worsening of the economic situation and to the increase of [[Migration (Human)|migration]] fluxes, European countries recorded a worrying increase in xenophobic political parties and social movements. In the Vienna Declaration (1993), The World Conference on [[Human Rights]] “urges all governments to take immediate measure and to develop strong policies to prevent and combat all forms and manifestations of racism, xenophobia or related intolerance”.
 
== External links and references ==
 
 
* [http://ec.europa.eu/justice/fundamental-rights/racism-xenophobia/index_en.htm Racism and Xenophobia, European Commission]
 
* [http://www.mjpo.gov.cy/mjpo/mjpo.nsf/B48720EF992B7010C22579B30024567D/$file/CombatingRacismIntoleranceXenophobia-ComprehensiveReport%20b%E2%80%A6.pdf Combating racism, intolerance and xenophobia, report of Ministry of Justice and Public Order of Cyprus]
 
  
 
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