THEMATIC REPORT 2017
TORTURE AND MIGRATION
Figure 9. Member of a group historically subjected to discrimination
9
Culture
37
Ethnicity
Gender
1
HIV / AIDS
1
4
LGBTIQ
1
Mental illness
13
Minority status
85
Not member of any group
25
Other
13
Political affiliation or ideology
25
Religion
27
Socio-economic status
4
Unspecified
0
10
20
30
40
Many of the clients in this population group belong to one
or several groups historically subjected to discrimination,
whereas 85 (23 percent) of the clients did not express
any such affiliation. The most frequently cited basis for
discrimination were ethnicity, socio-economic status and
religion. Many of the clients fell under multiple categories of
discriminated groups. It is important to note, however, that
data was not available for 34 percent in this sample size.
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60
70
80
90
The most frequently cited basis
for discrimination were ethnicity,
socio-economic status and religion.
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