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  • n  the act of stigmatizing

  • On the contrary, it fosters the stigmatisation of HIV positive people.
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  • UN watchdog urges Russia to repeal 'gay propaganda' law
    Russia should repeal its controversial legislation banning gay "propaganda" because it is fuelling discrimination and violence against young homosexuals and their families, the UN's child rights watchdog said Wednesday. Rather than protecting children, the laws "encourage stigmatisation of and discrimination against LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender) persons, including children and ...
    Feb. 5, 2014 - AFP via Yahoo! News
Quotes

  • Vincenzo Scotti in Montreal Gazette
    Scotti told the 47-state UN body: "The stigmatisation of certain ethnic or social groups remains a matter of serious concern for the government, state and local authorities. We are fully aware of the challenge we are facing in this field and we are...
  • Viktória Mohácsi in Earthtimes (press release)
    Mohacsi said public figures should refrain from making statements "that encourage or incite to hate and stigmatisation of the Roma on the basis of their ethnic origin."
  • Angelique Kidjo in AFP
    Although stigmatisation of HIV-AIDS patients exists everywhere on the continent, we are fighting to stop it through music, education and contacts with political leaders,said Kidjo, who last month completed a CD on the disease with Senegalese...

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