McDonald, Mark.

Surge in Hate Crimes Puts Focus on Bigotry in Russia. / Mark McDonald. - KRT News Service, 2002. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2003. Article 35. Human Relations, 1522-3248; .

Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2003. Originally Published: Surge in Hate Crimes Puts Focus on Bigotry in Russia, July 19, 2002; pp. n.p..

"The latest rash of assaults on foreigners began last spring [2002]. Some of the early violence was carried out by skinhead and ultra-nationalist groups....Other incidents--attacks on synagogues, cemetery vandalism, outright assaults--have been happening all across Russia." (KRT NEWS SERVICE) This article examines the rise in hate crimes and racism in Russia.

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Crime--Russia (Federation)
Ethnic relations.
Hate crimes.
Immigrants--Russia (Federation)
Race relations.
Racism.
Toleration.


Russia (Federation)--Ethnic relations.
Russia (Federation)--Race relations.
Russia (Federation)--Social conditions.

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