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Anti-Irish sentiment, also Hibernophobia, is bigotry against the Irish people or individuals. It can include hatred, oppression, persecution, as well as simple discrimination. Generally, it could be against the island of Ireland, the Republic of Ireland, or Northern Ireland. Specifically, it could be directed against Irish immigrants, or their ...
A historic example of anti-Polish sentiment was polakożerstwo (in English, "the devouring of Poles") – a Polish term coined in the 19th century in relation to the dismemberment and annexation of Poland by Prussia, the Habsburg monarchy and Russia. Polakożerstwo described the forcible suppression of Polish culture, education and religion in ...
Xenophobia in the United States is the fear or hatred of any cultural group in the United States that is perceived as being foreign or strange or un-American. It expresses a conflict between an ingroup and an outgroup and may manifest in suspicion by the one of the other's activities, and beliefs and goals.
The May 2008 South African riots was a wave of xenophobic riots starting in Alexandra, Gauteng (a neighborhood of Johannesburg) on 12 May 2008 and then spreading to other locations across South Africa. The violence started when South African residents of Alexandra attacked migrants from Mozambique, Malawi and Zimbabwe, killing two people and ...
My instinct is no, it's not a problem but there are some odd incidents. But no more so than you would experience elsewhere in Europe. As a Brit, I would be horrified if people made their impressions of the UK from the Daily Mail website comments, and imagine it's the same of Swedes and some of their newspapers. 2.
We are latinos from America, we know the evil face of xenophobia and racism all too well, America is FULL of it. It's one of the reasons we left America, we're anti-racist and anti-prejudice. We are compassionate and kind people. We walk around saying hello to strangers, we give soft smiles to strangers if they meet our eyes, we help elderly ...
The result was the bestselling The Invasion of 1910, which originally appeared in serial form in the Daily Mail in 1906. Now, Harmsworth used his newspapers the "Daily Mail" and "The Times" to denounce Berlin, inducing an atmosphere of paranoia, mass hysteria and Germanophobia that would reach their climax in the Naval Scare of 1908–09. [15] [16]
People more easily disgusted by body-related odours are more likely to express xenophobic views, a new study suggests. Many species use smell to detect and avoid potential diseases, with the odour ...