{"id":29257,"date":"2026-06-02T23:48:14","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T23:48:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/29257\/"},"modified":"2026-06-02T23:48:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T23:48:14","slug":"reports-of-discrimination-in-germany-rise-to-record-high","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/29257\/","title":{"rendered":"Reports of Discrimination in Germany Rise to Record High"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.islamtimes.com\/en\/news\/1283574\/reports-of-discrimination-in-germany-rise-to-record-high\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/n01283574-b.jpg\" alt=\"Reports of Discrimination in Germany Rise to Record High\" title=\"Reports of Discrimination in Germany Rise to Record High\" class=\"img-responsive\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>            Islam Times &#8211; A record number of people contacted Germany&#8217;s anti-discrimination agency last year, with most reporting having suffered from racist discrimination, according to new figures released on Tuesday.Germany&#8217;s federal anti-discrimination agency offers support to people who have experienced discrimination on the grounds of race or ethnic origin, gender, religion or belief, disability, age or sexual identity, the DPA reported.<\/p>\n<p>In 2025, a total of 13,067 people requested support &#8211; the highest level ever recorded and an increase of 15% compared to the previous year, Ferda Ataman, Germany&#8217;s Independent Federal Anti-Discrimination Commissioner, said.<\/p>\n<p>The majority of clients &#8211; 43% &#8211; reported having experienced discrimination due to their race.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRacist attitudes are becoming entrenched and leading to significantly more severe experiences of discrimination,\u201d said Ataman.<\/p>\n<p>Racially-motivated discrimination includes racist insults, derogatory remarks and discrimination due to race in the workplace, when looking for an apartment or in health care.<\/p>\n<p>Ataman stressed that racist discrimination was harmful not only to the individuals affected, but also to the economy and society as a whole.<\/p>\n<p>Of all the complaints received, 27% \u2013 or 3,015 cases \u2013 related to discrimination on the grounds of a disability or a chronic illness.&#13;\n  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Islam Times &#8211; A record number of people contacted Germany&#8217;s anti-discrimination agency last year, with most reporting having&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":29258,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[189,23380,9790,28715,28714,7342,24667,187,5,28718,5580,196,2353,5582,28716,2022,28713,191,2357,742,28720,4434,28721,28717,922,26684,5513,28719,2354,2023,960,7268,913],"class_list":["post-29257","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-germany","tag-a","tag-according","tag-agency","tag-anti","tag-contacted","tag-discrimination","tag-figures","tag-from","tag-germany","tag-having","tag-high","tag-in","tag-islam","tag-last","tag-most","tag-new","tag-number","tag-of","tag-on","tag-people","tag-racist","tag-record","tag-released","tag-reporting","tag-reports","tag-rise","tag-s","tag-suffered","tag-times","tag-to","tag-tuesday","tag-with","tag-year"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29257","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29257"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29257\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29258"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29257"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29257"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}