Year
Report data for country
Explanation to the total figures recorded
Portugal has not reported data on hate crimes in 2015 due to an incident with their data base.
NPC
Description Type
Developments
Organization Report
"Gender identity" was introduced as an aggravating circumstance for murder in Portugal's penal code.
NGO
Description Type
Reports
Organization Report
ILGA-Europe and ILGA Portugal reported eight physical assaults, including four in which gay men were attacked by groups; one case of vandalism; and one incident in which homophobic graffiti was painted on the house of LGBT activists.
Bias Motivation
Overview of incidents
Mandated bias motivation
Attacks Against People - Violent Attacks
8
Attacks Against People - Threats
0
Attacks against property
2
ODIHR Recommendations
ODIHR observes that Portugal has not reported reliable statistics on hate crimes this year.