Assistance for victims of discrimination
Eibar City Council, in keeping with its firm commitment to coexistence and equality has at its disposal a Protocol to activate in the case of racist, xenophobic, anti-romany and LGTBI phobic incidents.
The City Council provides citizens with a benchmarked form of contact that is confidential and accessible to all citizens and which allows them to report hate incidents.
Useful and relevant information for the individual in the moment is offered to the possible victim. Basic emotional containment and personal assistance is provided according to their needs. Information of their rights and the conditions for the exercise of their rights is provided taking into account their decision making capability and respecting whatever decision is taken.
Eraberean is the Network promoted by the Department of Employment and Social Policies of the Basque Government to combat discrimination on the grounds of race, ethnic background, nationality, sexual identity and gender identity.
A network comprised of this Department and various social organisations have been contributing significantly in the area of immigration, support of the Roma people and LGTB groups with whom they share the mission of, "improving the principle of equal treatment and non-discrimination in public policy and in the civil society of the Basque Country. This is implemented in an effective way at an institutional as well as social level through inclusive discourse and practices and the activation of agents and resources".
Collaborative entities: