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Barcelona Provincial Prosecutor's Office
Special Hate Crimes and Discrimination Service
Mr. Miguel Ángel Aguilar, Public Prosecutor
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Hate Crimes : Institutional
Coordinated Response
Prosecutors' Office and Security Forces
Policia de la Generalitatmossos d'esquadra
Policia de la Generalitatmossos d'esquadra
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5.552.050 Inhabitants
BARCELONA
City & Province
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1) Specialized response
Prosecutor's Office
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Special Hate Crimes and Discrimination
Service
Barcelona Provincial Prosecutor's Office
Background: June 2007
Service Created: October 2009
InstructionProvincial
Prosecutor's Office Barcelona
1/09
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Functions Service:
• Acknowledge and follow up of all the Judicial
Procedures in Criminal Acts Committed on
Discriminatory or Hate motive or grounds.
• Coordination of 250 prosecutors of all the
province of Barcelona & Technical Support
(Legislation & Jurisprudence both national &
international).
• Investigation Procedures of the Prosecutors
Office, with functional coordination of the Police
while investigating.
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Collaboration with Civil Society
Commissions
a) Racism & Xenophobia
b) LGBT
Objectives:
“Victims do not file complaints. Let's get
closer to them”
Members:
NGOs, Public Administrations & Police
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2 )Establishing a Protocol
Catalonia Police Protocol 2010:
How to investigate hate crimes.
Proof of motive for the crime.
Organized groups.
Victims Assistance.
Prosecutors service:
Instruction 1/2009
Protocol for public acts with possible Incitement to
Violence, Hate & Discrimination
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Discrimination for ethnic reasons
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Racism
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Xenophobia
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Hatred for the poor
(Spanish: Aporofobia).
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Religious Intolerance : Islamophobia,
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Anti-Semitism
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Anti - Christianism
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Discrimination for health reasons
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Discrimination for disability
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Discrimination for Gender
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Sexual Orientation & Gender
Identity
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Discrimination for age
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Bullying
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Violence & Hate in Sports
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2013: Extension of the Project to the rest
of Spain
• New delegation for the tutelage of
equality and non discrimination at the
Spanish State's General Prosecutor.
(2011).
• 50 Prosecutors that have recently been
appointed in all the Spanish provinces.
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Challenges
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a) Complaints not recorded
b) Crimes unreported
1.-Lack of Knowledge of
the acts
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2.- Tendency to Minimize
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- Not Reporting
- Lack of Trust or Fear of
the Police or Justice
Administration
3.- Victims
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1. Police Level
2. Judicial Level
4.- Lack of Investigations
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5.-Violence on Sports
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- Need for criminal procedures for minors and
- Need for Education Authorities to involve in the matter.
6.-Bullying
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7.- Hate Speech
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8.- Racial Profiling
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1. Absence of Specific Training.
2. Mandatory Training.
9. Juridical Actors Training
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10.- Legal Reforms
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Thanks for your attention,