discrimination against Muslims are spread in Germany, according to research by the expert council on Integration and Migration (SVR).
nearly 48% of Respondents said they believed that “Islam is not like that.” compatible with German society”, while 29% suggested a restriction practice of Islam in Country.
Negative attitudes toward Islam are widespread in All groups were checked. people with The researchers said in their report.
nearly 44% of The Germans surveyed argued that Islamic organizations should It is monitored by state security agencies, while only 16% opposed such move.
There were little anti-Islam attitudes more common among immigrants who receipt in Germany without Muslims countries. People who It was social Call with But Muslims were less inclined to adopt anti-Islam positions, according to the report.
SVR . study also Analysis of anti-Semitic attitudes in Germany concluded that anti-Semitism is widespread among Germans and immigrant communities in Country.
Negative attitudes towards people of Islamic and Jewish faith is divisive and undermining social hang in there. However, attitudes of This type is not only by people Without immigration background, but also by people with a history of The report said.
called SVR for Stronger action to counter anti-Muslim and anti-Semitic attitudes in All population groups, by promoting intercultural communication and combating discrimination work.
Among other things, religious cults need to be more Closely involved, interfaith dialogue and related shapes of can interact also Contribute to reducing bias group He said.
country of over 84 million peopleGermany has second- the biggest muslim population in Western Europe after France. that it home for about 4.7 million Muslims, according to official Numbers.
The country has seen an increase in racism and Islamophobia in Recent years, fueled by propaganda of Far-right groups and parties, which exploited the refugee crisis and tried to stoke fear of immigrants.
German authorities have recorded at least 662 Islamophobic crimes in 2021. More than 46 mosques were targeted between January and December last yearand at least 17 people He was wounded as a result of violence against Muslims.
