Sentences with phrase «xenophobic campaigns»

In the EU's North it was migration driven by xenophobic campaigns of Nigel Farage, Timo Soini or Geert Wilders.

For the first time in many of our lives, we now have a president who rose to office on the power of racist, sexist, classist, and xenophobic campaign promises.

Not exact matches

The xenophobic English nationalism that came to the fore in places during the Leave campaign will not help either.

CHUKA Umunna has been blasted as «xenophobic» after he poked fun at Albania in a poster for the remain campaign in the EU referendum.

Let's just say Lady Warsi — who was put on an Islamic State «kill list» last year — has been quite outspoken in the intervening years, slamming Zac Goldsmith's divisive London mayoral campaign, condemning David Cameron for «demonising Muslims» and branding the campaign to leave the EU xenophobic.

Hours later, the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) condemned the conduct of the election campaign, saying there had been «intimidating and xenophobic rhetoric, media bias and opaque campaign financing».

Carlos Menchaca, an openly gay candidate who won in District 38 despite the PAC spending $ 294,095 to support his challenger Sara Gonzalez, said that the PAC's negative onslaught against him — which included over $ 50,000 worth of negative campaign literature — was often xenophobic and racist.

Following this largely unexpected result, some explanations pointed to the role of a voter's age, gender or education in their voting behavior while others wondered whether the «Leave campaign» might have mobilized xenophobic attitudes by emphasizing a fear of foreigners.

But now he finds himself stuck with a gallery (Mnuchin) that's directly connected to a racist and xenophobic politician (Trump's campaign finance chairman and his pick for Treasury Secretary is the gallery owner's son, Steve Mnuchin).

Recently, a post of Christopher Harding on this blog showed how the campaign before the Brexit - referendum and the outcome created unprecedented spawning ground for a Europhobic and xenophobic discourse in the traditionally divided UK.

The campaign leading up to the vote was bitter at times, much opposition to the proposal centring on the xenophobic and, many alleged, racist nature of the proposal, evidence of which was found in the SVP poster advocating approval that showed white sheep kicking a black sheep off the Swiss flag: