Fear of Crime and Anti-Refugee Sentiments: Evidence from copyright

Fear of Crime and Anti-Refugee Sentiments: Evidence from copyright

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Many states have witnessed growing xenophobia and hostility towards refugees alongside the framing of refugees as a serious security or criminal threat in public discourse.Making use of an original cross-national survey of adults in copyright, this article explores the link between fear of crime and negative Rattle Blanket views of refugees.Its results reveal that even after controlling for alternative explanations, people with more fear of crime are significantly more likely to express anti-refugee sentiments.These results have implications for understanding ongoing challenges in maintaining domestic support Gift Set for refugee protection and the importance of dispelling myths that refugees are sources of criminality.