Local view for "http://purl.org/linkedpolitics/eu/plenary/2008-05-20-Speech-2-073"

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rdf:type	lpv_eu:Speech2
dcterms:Date	"2008-05-20"^^xsd:date2
dcterms:Is Part Of	lp_eu:Progress made in equal opportunities and non-discrimination in the EU (debate)2
dcterms:Language	"bg"^^xsd:language2
lpv:document identification number	"en.20080520.6.2-073"2
lpv:hasSubsequent	lp_eu:2008-05-20-Speech-2-0742
lpv:speaker	lp:Metin Kazak2
lpv:spokenAs	member; AFET (2007-06-18--2009-07-13)3,3 substitute; Delegation to the EU-Kazakhstan, EU-Kyrgyzstan and EU-Uzbekistan Parliamentary Cooperation Committees, and for relations with Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Mongolia (2007-07-03--2009-07-13)3,3 member; Delegation to the EU-Turkey Joint Parliamentary Committee (2007-06-21--2009-07-13)3,3 member; ALDE (2007-06-06--2009-07-13)3,3 unknown; Movement for Rights and Freedoms (2007-06-06--2009-07-13)3,3 substitute; LIBE (2007-06-15--2009-07-13)3,3
lpv:translated text	"Mr. President, distinguished colleagues, the adoption and implementation of comprehensive anti-discrimination legislation in the European Union Member States is a tangible achievement and it is indicative of how sensitive a society is respecting the principles of equal treatment of all citizens, regardless of their ethnic origin, faith, gender, age, health or financial condition. I support the appeal which Mrs. Lynne makes in her report to adopt a comprehensive directive free of any hierarchy of anti-discrimination principles. We should, however, take note that in Europe discrimination against individuals who belong to ethnic or religious minorities remains the most frequent form of infringement against their fundamental right to be treated equally like the rest of the citizens from majority groups. In certain Member States hatred speech, islamophobia and other forms of xenophobia, fueled by stereotypes, prejudice and cliches from the past drive a latent discrimination attitude toward ethnic or religious minorities. That is why the European Parliament shown make a point of drawing the attention of the Commission and the Member States…."@en1
lpv:unclassifiedMetadata	"(Metin Kazak was interrupted by the President)"1

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