New Report Reveals Many Hungarians Mistrustful Of Immigrants
- 23 Feb 2012 10:35 AM
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The idea of keeping immigrants under close surveillance was favoured by 63% of respondents, and 59% agreed that there should be a database in which the racial affiliation of perpetrators is recorded.
In addition, 55% agreed that a rise in immigrants increases the threat of terrorism.
Nearly half of the respondents would not accept Roma as neighbours, 43% said the same of Arabs, while Chinese are rejected by 33%.
Most of those who are more accepting of Jews, Africans, Arabs or Chinese have higher education, while those most hostile have completed only eight years of schooling."
Source: Hungary Around the Clock
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