The issues were, of course, ethnic sectarian violence.

And there are stand up comics who are talking about racial issues, about ethnic issues.

In the early 1990s, there was considerable tension on ethnic minority issues and ethnic minority grounds between Romania and Hungary.

Most of the armed conflict rife in Chad was linked to ethnic issues.

There are organizations specializing in legal aid, violence, research, health, communications, ethnic and racial issues, etc.

By using religious and ethnic issues, they incite the local people to react in a negative manner.

Human rights issues and violations affecting religious and ethnic minorities in Bangladesh and the prevailing situation of impunity were reported.

Finally, since most of today's conflicts have at their core ethnic or religious issues, neutral actors such as multi ethnic or inter faith based civil society organizations are in a privileged position to overcome sectarian divisions and foster better understanding among the religious and ethnic components of society.

Non recurrent publications are planned to deal with issues relating to the gender dimension of poverty and the ethnic dimension of poverty .

Ethnic

Eating ethnic was unheard of unless you were ethnic.

Eating ethnic was unheard of unless you were ethnic.

We recognize that a lasting solution to ethnic issues and to terrorism in my country, or anywhere else, can only be found through negotiation and dialogue.

Civil society offered them a peaceful road to the resolution of inter ethnic issues lingering from the past and served as a catalyst for political change.

However, the issues discussed there have largely been settled and the focus of public discussion has shifted to the question of employment opportunities for the ethnic minorities.

G. Ethnic discrimination

Cooperation with the OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities was centred on citizenship issues of formerly deported people in the Crimea, Ukraine, and ethnic tolerance in Central Asia.

The Swedish Ombudsman against Ethnic Discrimination assists those subjected to ethnic and religious discrimination.

Ethnic or national origin

Ethnic background (if relevant)

In areas where national minorities predominated, there were ethnic schools, along with ethnic and cultural centres offering language classes and courses on ethnic traditions and ceremonies.

Much is known about ethnic conflict and ethnic cleansing in Europe during that period much less is known about potential ethnic conflict which did not materialize.

Indeed, Japan is concerned that neither entity has demonstrated through concrete actions sufficient commitment to ethnic reconciliation and the rebuilding of a multi ethnic society. The Serb leaders show separatist inclinations, remaining uncooperative with regard to the apprehension of war crime suspects, media reform and several other crucial issues.

This problem affects 1 per cent of the Bulgarian ethnic group, 7.4 per cent of the Turkish ethnic group, and 11.2 per cent of the Roma ethnic group.

What s Wrong with Ethnic Profiling?

Girls from ethnic minority backgrounds

Ethnic, Religious and Linguistic Minorities

B. Ethnic and linguistic characteristics

belonging to national, ethnic, religious

4. Entrenched vulnerable ethnic groups

The State protected the rights and interests of ethnic minorities and promoted equality, unity and mutual assistance among all ethnic groups. Discrimination against and oppression of any ethnic group were prohibited.

The separatist governments, manipulating issues of ethnic origins, attempt to monopolize the process of conflict regulation on behalf of their own clan based interests, and against the fundamental interests of their population.

Illiteracy by ethnic group and sex

Ethnic group Percentage illiteracy Male Female

G. Ethnic discrimination . . . . . . . . . . 56 61 14

In Kyrgyzstan, just over the last few weeks, unprecedented levels of violence occurred between ethnic Kyrgyz and ethnic Uzbeks.

In this regard, concern is also expressed that religious courts may pass judgements on some family issues which may be construed as discriminating against members of ethnic groups, including refugees and foreign workers.

However, in ethnic minority areas, divorce is usually not handled by law but by customs and practices of ethnic minorities.

This is a day of cultural entertainment, ethnic exhibits and a taste feast to recognize all cultural and ethnic groups.

The Center for Interethnic Cooperation, based in Moscow, is active in the field of protection of national minorities and interaction between ethnic associations, law enforcement bodies involved in minority issues and the mass media.

It also recommends that the State party ensure that all legal provisions dealing with family related issues relating to members of ethnic groups and foreigners, are fully consistent with the provisions of the Convention.

There are 56 ethnic groups in China.

E.g. ethnic Russians in the Baltic States.

b. Violence and women from ethnic minorities

Domestic violence occurs in all ethnic groups.