Topic > National anti-racism strategy - 1009

Racism is a part of everyday life: it is the belief that a certain race is better than another and this leads to offensive or aggressive behavior towards members of another race. The "Stop Hate 2000" campaign claims that the causes of racism are xenophobia, the fear of different people. An element of xenophobia is present in racism. Deep fear can express itself in racially motivated violence, in the need to feel good, to feel useful. This can cause people to want to feel superior to others, allowing one group to socially, politically, and economically dominate other groups. An article from the American Psychological Association states that racism serves to "rationalize the hierarchical dominance of one racial or ethnic group over other groups and to maintain psychological, social, and material advantages for the dominant group." values ​​or fear of sharing power with others. 66% of people experience racism and 34% say they don't, nine in ten respondents said racism is an extremely important or very important issue for individuals and for Australia as a whole. Racism can take many offensive forms such as jokes, harassment or bullying and is anything that causes emotional, mental or physical abuse. In its most severe form, racism can result in acts of physical abuse, violence or suicide. Racism can directly or indirectly exclude people from accessing services or participating in work, education, sport and social activities. It can also occur at a systemic or institutional level through policies, conditions or practices that disadvantage certain groups. The "Stop With Me" campaign was launched to address this important issue in Australia. The National Anti-Racism Strategy was launched on 24 August 2012 in… half of the document… tackling racism every day as they go. at school when they go out with their friends, when they walk on the street they will feel the changes, they will know how to deal with this problem and speak up, and also help racists stop hurting others and show them how it hurts and affects other people's lives. 'Racism. The It Stops With Me campaign will be very useful if it is applied in Egypt as it handles the cultural issues of Egyptians between religions, through its different ways of solving racism problems between religions and races... This project needs time to gain trust among people in Egypt, and will help solve part of the unemployment problem in the country. In addition to the support available in Egypt from businessmen who should help solve this problem with their donations, the connection and support would help this campaign gain huge success in Egypt.