The interaction between racist discourse and the rise in racial violence: The far right attack against a multicultural Rainbow Festival

This report aims at exploring and defining the impact of racist discourse on the rise of the far right and on the consequential manifestation of racial violence, addressing at the same time the processes through which the upsurge of racial violence and far right politics impacted political discourse and policies. This interaction redefines the concept of tolerance and acceptance as it is operated in Cyprus.

By Nicos Trimikliniotis and Corina Demetriou :

The interaction between racist discourse and the rise in racial violence: The far right attack against a multicultural Rainbow Festival