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#terrorism

Neo-Nazi with 'home armoury' called gay people 'plague carriers' and plotted attack

Scottish neo-Nazi Alan Edward found guilty of terrorism charges for plotting violence against LGBTQ+ community.

Spam text messages tell LGBTQ+ people to report to a 're-education camp'

The FBI is investigating threatening text messages targeting minorities, particularly LGBTQ+ and Hispanic communities, highlighting a resurgence of racially motivated terror.

Neo-Nazi convicted of plotting a terrorist attack on an LGBTQ+ group

A Scottish white supremacist was convicted of plotting a terror attack on an LGBTQ+ group, fueled by his extremist beliefs.

Former U.S. attorney Rachael Rollins reportedly targeted by white supremacists for assassination

Two men were arrested for leading a white supremacist group that encouraged violence and targeted public officials.

Christopher Brown, Who Pledged to Shoot Up a Synagogue' Is Sentenced to 10 Years

Christopher Brown was sentenced to ten years in prison for terrorism-related charges after posting threats online and possessing weapons.

"Diverse set of threat actors" could take advantage of Oct. 7 anniversary: Sources

Diverse actors may exploit the anniversary of the Oct. 7 attack to incite violence against specific communities, particularly Jewish and Muslim groups.

Neo-Nazi with 'home armoury' called gay people 'plague carriers' and plotted attack

Scottish neo-Nazi Alan Edward found guilty of terrorism charges for plotting violence against LGBTQ+ community.

Spam text messages tell LGBTQ+ people to report to a 're-education camp'

The FBI is investigating threatening text messages targeting minorities, particularly LGBTQ+ and Hispanic communities, highlighting a resurgence of racially motivated terror.

Neo-Nazi convicted of plotting a terrorist attack on an LGBTQ+ group

A Scottish white supremacist was convicted of plotting a terror attack on an LGBTQ+ group, fueled by his extremist beliefs.

Former U.S. attorney Rachael Rollins reportedly targeted by white supremacists for assassination

Two men were arrested for leading a white supremacist group that encouraged violence and targeted public officials.

Christopher Brown, Who Pledged to Shoot Up a Synagogue' Is Sentenced to 10 Years

Christopher Brown was sentenced to ten years in prison for terrorism-related charges after posting threats online and possessing weapons.

"Diverse set of threat actors" could take advantage of Oct. 7 anniversary: Sources

Diverse actors may exploit the anniversary of the Oct. 7 attack to incite violence against specific communities, particularly Jewish and Muslim groups.
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#transgender-rights

At least 350 trans people killed globally in 2024 alone

In 2024, over 350 transgender and gender-diverse people were killed, highlighting significant violence against these communities.

Trans people feel increasingly unsafe in the UK, research reveals

Transgender and non-binary individuals in the UK feel increasingly unsafe, with 72% citing fear related to their gender identity.

Remembering queer lives lost to hate

There is no evidence supporting the idea that allowing transgender people access to facilities according to their identity increases safety risks.

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Republican attacks on transgender people are ineffective in swaying voters, though they harm public attitudes towards the transgender community.
Upcoming rallies featuring celebrities like Beyoncé may energize voter engagement in crucial states for the elections.

At least 350 trans people killed globally in 2024 alone

In 2024, over 350 transgender and gender-diverse people were killed, highlighting significant violence against these communities.

Trans people feel increasingly unsafe in the UK, research reveals

Transgender and non-binary individuals in the UK feel increasingly unsafe, with 72% citing fear related to their gender identity.

Remembering queer lives lost to hate

There is no evidence supporting the idea that allowing transgender people access to facilities according to their identity increases safety risks.

10/24

Republican attacks on transgender people are ineffective in swaying voters, though they harm public attitudes towards the transgender community.
Upcoming rallies featuring celebrities like Beyoncé may energize voter engagement in crucial states for the elections.
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#antisemitism

Biden condemns neo-Nazi march in streets of Ohio's capital

Joe Biden and bipartisan leaders condemned the recent white nationalist demonstration in Columbus, Ohio, emphasizing the threat of hate against diversity and freedom.

Two Jewish Democrats reflect on Congressional efforts to combat surge in antisemitism

The rise of antisemitism in the U.S. is alarming, with Jewish Americans experiencing a significant surge in hate crimes.

A year marked by trauma and grief and questions about what it means to be Jewish in Britain | Dave Rich

Anti-Jewish hate crimes have drastically increased since the Hamas attack in October 2023, highlighting a resurgence of antisemitism.

Historic spike in anti-Jewish threats across the US since Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel, ADL says

Antisemitic incidents in the U.S. have surged to over 10,000 since the October 7 attack, the highest in over four decades.

High Holy Days, Oct. 7 anniversary come amid heightened fears for Jewish Americans

Record-high antisemitic hate crimes in 2023 raise serious concerns during the Jewish High Holy Days.

Hate crime charges for three suspects in vandalism at Brooklyn Museum leaders' homes

Three people have been charged with hate crimes for vandalizing homes of Brooklyn Museum leaders, including antisemitic threats and graffiti.

Biden condemns neo-Nazi march in streets of Ohio's capital

Joe Biden and bipartisan leaders condemned the recent white nationalist demonstration in Columbus, Ohio, emphasizing the threat of hate against diversity and freedom.

Two Jewish Democrats reflect on Congressional efforts to combat surge in antisemitism

The rise of antisemitism in the U.S. is alarming, with Jewish Americans experiencing a significant surge in hate crimes.

A year marked by trauma and grief and questions about what it means to be Jewish in Britain | Dave Rich

Anti-Jewish hate crimes have drastically increased since the Hamas attack in October 2023, highlighting a resurgence of antisemitism.

Historic spike in anti-Jewish threats across the US since Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel, ADL says

Antisemitic incidents in the U.S. have surged to over 10,000 since the October 7 attack, the highest in over four decades.

High Holy Days, Oct. 7 anniversary come amid heightened fears for Jewish Americans

Record-high antisemitic hate crimes in 2023 raise serious concerns during the Jewish High Holy Days.

Hate crime charges for three suspects in vandalism at Brooklyn Museum leaders' homes

Three people have been charged with hate crimes for vandalizing homes of Brooklyn Museum leaders, including antisemitic threats and graffiti.
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#anti-semitism

Three indicted in anti-Semitic vandalism spree targeting Brooklyn Museum board members * Brooklyn Paper

The indictment highlights a troubling pattern of anti-Semitic crimes targeting members of the Brooklyn Museum's board, emphasizing societal concerns about hate crimes.

Opinion | A Worldwide Jew Hunt'

The assault on Israeli soccer fans in Amsterdam was driven by premeditated anti-Semitic motives rather than just reactions to the Gaza conflict.

'F-king Jew!': Hateful driver swerves toward men heading to NYC synagogue during Rosh Hashanah: sources

An aggressive driver launched anti-Semitic insults at congregants heading to a Brooklyn synagogue, driving dangerously close to intentionally intimidate them.

Surge in anti-Semitic incidents in UK over past year: Charity

UK anti-Semitic incidents have surged to an all-time high amid the Gaza conflict, with 5,583 cases recorded since October 2023.

Anti-semitic attacker who targeted two Jewish men in NYC is indicted, cut loose: prosecutors

A man indicted for anti-Semitic attacks on Jewish individuals was released by the judge despite serious hate crime allegations.

Brother of dead suspect in fires at Boston-area Jewish institutions pleads guilty

A brother was convicted for obstructing an investigation into anti-Semitic arsons while he was employed at the U.S. embassy in Sweden.

Three indicted in anti-Semitic vandalism spree targeting Brooklyn Museum board members * Brooklyn Paper

The indictment highlights a troubling pattern of anti-Semitic crimes targeting members of the Brooklyn Museum's board, emphasizing societal concerns about hate crimes.

Opinion | A Worldwide Jew Hunt'

The assault on Israeli soccer fans in Amsterdam was driven by premeditated anti-Semitic motives rather than just reactions to the Gaza conflict.

'F-king Jew!': Hateful driver swerves toward men heading to NYC synagogue during Rosh Hashanah: sources

An aggressive driver launched anti-Semitic insults at congregants heading to a Brooklyn synagogue, driving dangerously close to intentionally intimidate them.

Surge in anti-Semitic incidents in UK over past year: Charity

UK anti-Semitic incidents have surged to an all-time high amid the Gaza conflict, with 5,583 cases recorded since October 2023.

Anti-semitic attacker who targeted two Jewish men in NYC is indicted, cut loose: prosecutors

A man indicted for anti-Semitic attacks on Jewish individuals was released by the judge despite serious hate crime allegations.

Brother of dead suspect in fires at Boston-area Jewish institutions pleads guilty

A brother was convicted for obstructing an investigation into anti-Semitic arsons while he was employed at the U.S. embassy in Sweden.
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#lgbtq-rights

Anti-LGBTQ+ hate crime rising in the US, according to FBI data

Hate crimes against LGBTQ+ individuals in the US have increased by 22% from 2022 to 2023, highlighting ongoing discrimination and violence.

'They followed me, whispering homophobic slurs'

There has been a notable increase in hate crimes, particularly homophobic attacks, on the London transport network.

Wyoming Parole Board rejects commuting prison sentence for one of Matthew Shepard's killers (exclusive)

The Board of Parole has denied Russell Henderson's commutation petition for the murder of Matthew Shepard, reaffirming the severity of his sentence.

Justice Department No. 3 official pledges to fight hate crimes, fueled by personal story

The Justice Department is actively working to combat hate crimes, emphasizing protection for the LGBTQ community amidst rising incidents.

Murderer of gay student Matthew Shepard denied early release

Russell Henderson, convicted for the murder of Matthew Shepard, has been denied early release by the Wyoming Board of Parole.

A mother reflects on justice days after her gay son's murderer was sentenced to life without parole

Jeanne Pepper reflects on the emotional toll and patience required during the seven-year legal battle for her son's murderer.

Anti-LGBTQ+ hate crime rising in the US, according to FBI data

Hate crimes against LGBTQ+ individuals in the US have increased by 22% from 2022 to 2023, highlighting ongoing discrimination and violence.

'They followed me, whispering homophobic slurs'

There has been a notable increase in hate crimes, particularly homophobic attacks, on the London transport network.

Wyoming Parole Board rejects commuting prison sentence for one of Matthew Shepard's killers (exclusive)

The Board of Parole has denied Russell Henderson's commutation petition for the murder of Matthew Shepard, reaffirming the severity of his sentence.

Justice Department No. 3 official pledges to fight hate crimes, fueled by personal story

The Justice Department is actively working to combat hate crimes, emphasizing protection for the LGBTQ community amidst rising incidents.

Murderer of gay student Matthew Shepard denied early release

Russell Henderson, convicted for the murder of Matthew Shepard, has been denied early release by the Wyoming Board of Parole.

A mother reflects on justice days after her gay son's murderer was sentenced to life without parole

Jeanne Pepper reflects on the emotional toll and patience required during the seven-year legal battle for her son's murderer.
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#racism

FBI investigating post-election text threats sent to Latino, LGBTQ people

Racist text messages threatening various marginalized communities highlight a surge in targeted hate speech across the country.

Black People Across the Country Are Getting Racist Text Messages Saying They're Going to Be Enslaved

Racist prank messages sent to Black Americans reference enslavement, causing widespread condemnation and investigations.
The messages have been traced to a messaging app, leading to concerns over the app's misuse for spreading hate.

Spate of racist text messages goes out after Trump's election

Racist text messages targeting Black Americans are circulating nationwide, invoking a historical reference but using modern technology.'

Authorities work to find source of racist texts sent to Black people nationwide after election

Racist text messages targeting Black individuals post-election highlight a troubling resurgence of hate that authorities are investigating.

Racist post-election text messages telling Black Americans to report to plantations prompt FBI investigation

Anonymous racist text messages invoking slavery alarm Black communities and prompt federal investigations.

LaLiga urges arrests after Vini Jr. hate campaign

LaLiga has formally requested the arrest of fans inciting racism against Vinícius Júnior ahead of a derby.

FBI investigating post-election text threats sent to Latino, LGBTQ people

Racist text messages threatening various marginalized communities highlight a surge in targeted hate speech across the country.

Black People Across the Country Are Getting Racist Text Messages Saying They're Going to Be Enslaved

Racist prank messages sent to Black Americans reference enslavement, causing widespread condemnation and investigations.
The messages have been traced to a messaging app, leading to concerns over the app's misuse for spreading hate.

Spate of racist text messages goes out after Trump's election

Racist text messages targeting Black Americans are circulating nationwide, invoking a historical reference but using modern technology.'

Authorities work to find source of racist texts sent to Black people nationwide after election

Racist text messages targeting Black individuals post-election highlight a troubling resurgence of hate that authorities are investigating.

Racist post-election text messages telling Black Americans to report to plantations prompt FBI investigation

Anonymous racist text messages invoking slavery alarm Black communities and prompt federal investigations.

LaLiga urges arrests after Vini Jr. hate campaign

LaLiga has formally requested the arrest of fans inciting racism against Vinícius Júnior ahead of a derby.
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#community-response

Neo-Nazi march alarms Ohio leaders: 'The President-elect has emboldened these creeps'

The Neo-Nazi march in Columbus reflects growing hate and intolerance following Trump's election.

Milpitas police investigating defaced election signs as hate crime - San Jose Spotlight

Two Asian-American candidates in Milpitas are facing hate crimes amid their political campaigns, highlighting ongoing racial tensions.

Neo-Nazi march alarms Ohio leaders: 'The President-elect has emboldened these creeps'

The Neo-Nazi march in Columbus reflects growing hate and intolerance following Trump's election.

Milpitas police investigating defaced election signs as hate crime - San Jose Spotlight

Two Asian-American candidates in Milpitas are facing hate crimes amid their political campaigns, highlighting ongoing racial tensions.
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#community-safety

Brooklyn Residents to Hold Vigils For Anniversary of Israel-Hamas War

The one-year anniversary of the Israel-Hamas war is marked by increased hate crimes and heightened security in Brooklyn.

Three Suspects Charged After Vandalism of Brooklyn Museum Director's Home

Three individuals face hate crime charges for vandalizing the Brooklyn Museum director's home, highlighting community responsibility against hate.

Vandal sought for destroying Pride flag, harassing staff at Astoria pub with anti-gay rhetoric: NYPD - Queens Post

A suspect vandalized a Pride flag at an Astoria bar and threatened workers using anti-gay slurs, prompting an investigation by the NYPD.

California nonprofits receive more than $40 million in federal funding for safety enhancements

California provides $43.7 million in federal funding to enhance security for nonprofits against hate-based crimes.
The funding aims to protect the ability of all Californians to gather safely.
California's allocation is the highest in the nation for nonprofit security funding.

Man charged in 'hate-motivated' incident at Scarborough mosque | CTV News

A man has been charged with hate-motivated threats at a mosque in Scarborough, highlighting rising concerns of Islamophobia in Canada.

Brooklyn Residents to Hold Vigils For Anniversary of Israel-Hamas War

The one-year anniversary of the Israel-Hamas war is marked by increased hate crimes and heightened security in Brooklyn.

Three Suspects Charged After Vandalism of Brooklyn Museum Director's Home

Three individuals face hate crime charges for vandalizing the Brooklyn Museum director's home, highlighting community responsibility against hate.

Vandal sought for destroying Pride flag, harassing staff at Astoria pub with anti-gay rhetoric: NYPD - Queens Post

A suspect vandalized a Pride flag at an Astoria bar and threatened workers using anti-gay slurs, prompting an investigation by the NYPD.

California nonprofits receive more than $40 million in federal funding for safety enhancements

California provides $43.7 million in federal funding to enhance security for nonprofits against hate-based crimes.
The funding aims to protect the ability of all Californians to gather safely.
California's allocation is the highest in the nation for nonprofit security funding.

Man charged in 'hate-motivated' incident at Scarborough mosque | CTV News

A man has been charged with hate-motivated threats at a mosque in Scarborough, highlighting rising concerns of Islamophobia in Canada.
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People Are Applauding The Way This Man Stopped A Stranger Harassing A Woman

Bystander intervention can effectively combat derogatory comments and harassment with low-risk, calm responses.
#crown-heights

Suspect Remanded Without Bail for Attempted Kidnapping of Jewish Boy in New York City

A man charged with attempting to abduct a Jewish child in Brooklyn will remain in jail until his next court hearing.

Masked man attempts to kidnap Orthodox Jewish boy in Crown Heights

A masked man attempted to kidnap a Jewish boy in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, but was stopped by the child's father.

Suspect Remanded Without Bail for Attempted Kidnapping of Jewish Boy in New York City

A man charged with attempting to abduct a Jewish child in Brooklyn will remain in jail until his next court hearing.

Masked man attempts to kidnap Orthodox Jewish boy in Crown Heights

A masked man attempted to kidnap a Jewish boy in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, but was stopped by the child's father.
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#civil-rights

Wave of racist messages sent after Trump's victory raises alarm

Disturbing messages targeting Black individuals have emerged post Trump's election win, indicating a rise in hate and normalization of racism.

New Yorkers push for the return of a mask ban in NYC

There is a growing call for reinstating a mask ban in NYC to combat rising hate crimes and violence.
Advocates claim that anonymity from masks emboldens criminals.
The existing law prohibiting masks in protests has been inactive since COVID-19 mandates.

Wave of racist messages sent after Trump's victory raises alarm

Disturbing messages targeting Black individuals have emerged post Trump's election win, indicating a rise in hate and normalization of racism.

New Yorkers push for the return of a mask ban in NYC

There is a growing call for reinstating a mask ban in NYC to combat rising hate crimes and violence.
Advocates claim that anonymity from masks emboldens criminals.
The existing law prohibiting masks in protests has been inactive since COVID-19 mandates.
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'Trump will deport you': Hate Crimes Task Force now investigating anti-immigrant incident in Bayside - QNS

The incident underscores the alarming rise in hate crimes, particularly against immigrants, in Bayside.

Black students receive racist texts postelection

Anonymous racist texts targeting Black students were reported after the recent presidential election.
Universities are investigating the incidents while condemning the messages as disgusting and inappropriate.
#protests

Hate crime charges for pro-Palestine protester who threatened Jewish man on Manhattan subway | amNewYork

A pro-Palestine protester was charged with hate crimes after threatening a Jewish man in a subway incident in New York City.

Toronto man charged with publicly inciting hatred at Brampton protest | CBC News

A man was arrested for inciting hatred during a protest in Brampton, highlighting tensions between community groups amid rising violence.

Hate crime charges for pro-Palestine protester who threatened Jewish man on Manhattan subway | amNewYork

A pro-Palestine protester was charged with hate crimes after threatening a Jewish man in a subway incident in New York City.

Toronto man charged with publicly inciting hatred at Brampton protest | CBC News

A man was arrested for inciting hatred during a protest in Brampton, highlighting tensions between community groups amid rising violence.
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#vandalism

British Artist Sarah Cunningham Dies at 31, Trio Charged for Vandalizing Homes of Brooklyn Museum Execs, and More: Morning Links for November 5, 2024

The tragic death of artist Sarah Cunningham and recent hate crime vandalism incidents highlight significant issues within the art community.

'Appalling hate crime': Jewish-owned buildings vandalised and covered in paint

The vandalism of Jewish organizations in London is being treated as hate crimes by the police, with serious investigations underway.

D.C. police consider hate crimes charges for suspect arrested after second vandalism attack on Little Gay Pub

A suspect has been arrested for vandalizing the Little Gay Pub in D.C., targeting pro-Kamala Harris decorations.

British Artist Sarah Cunningham Dies at 31, Trio Charged for Vandalizing Homes of Brooklyn Museum Execs, and More: Morning Links for November 5, 2024

The tragic death of artist Sarah Cunningham and recent hate crime vandalism incidents highlight significant issues within the art community.

'Appalling hate crime': Jewish-owned buildings vandalised and covered in paint

The vandalism of Jewish organizations in London is being treated as hate crimes by the police, with serious investigations underway.

D.C. police consider hate crimes charges for suspect arrested after second vandalism attack on Little Gay Pub

A suspect has been arrested for vandalizing the Little Gay Pub in D.C., targeting pro-Kamala Harris decorations.
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Two Texas trans women were kidnapped and assaulted. Their accused attacker faces six felonies

A Texas man faces felony and hate crime charges for a series of violent attacks on transgender women in Houston.
#gun-violence

Man Who Shot 2 Outside Los Angeles Synagogues Gets 35 Years in Prison

A former dental student received 35 years in prison for shooting two Jewish men in targeted hate crimes.

Prayer walk held across Toronto as city grapples with rising gun violence, hate crimes | CBC News

A prayer walk in Toronto aimed to unite communities against gun violence and hate crimes, highlighting the rise in such incidents.

Man Who Shot 2 Outside Los Angeles Synagogues Gets 35 Years in Prison

A former dental student received 35 years in prison for shooting two Jewish men in targeted hate crimes.

Prayer walk held across Toronto as city grapples with rising gun violence, hate crimes | CBC News

A prayer walk in Toronto aimed to unite communities against gun violence and hate crimes, highlighting the rise in such incidents.
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#social-issues

Anti-LGBTQ+ hate crimes rose in 2023, even while crime decreased overall: FBI report

Anti-LGBTQ+ hate crimes rose in 2023, despite an overall decline in crime rates in the U.S.

WNBA star recieves homophobic death threat during league championship - LGBTQ Nation

The WNBA has seen a rise in hateful messages directed at its players, raising safety concerns for families involved.

Anti-LGBTQ+ hate crimes rose in 2023, even while crime decreased overall: FBI report

Anti-LGBTQ+ hate crimes rose in 2023, despite an overall decline in crime rates in the U.S.

WNBA star recieves homophobic death threat during league championship - LGBTQ Nation

The WNBA has seen a rise in hateful messages directed at its players, raising safety concerns for families involved.
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#toronto-police

Man charged after Israeli flags removed from vehicle in Etobicoke | CTV News

A man was charged for allegedly stealing an Israeli flag in two hate-motivated incidents in Etobicoke.

Toronto police to increase presence across city ahead of Oct. 7: chief | CBC News

Toronto police are ramping up security measures in response to increased hate crimes and potential protests.
Safety operations will focus on Jewish neighborhoods and religious institutions as tensions rise.

Man charged after Israeli flags removed from vehicle in Etobicoke | CTV News

A man was charged for allegedly stealing an Israeli flag in two hate-motivated incidents in Etobicoke.

Toronto police to increase presence across city ahead of Oct. 7: chief | CBC News

Toronto police are ramping up security measures in response to increased hate crimes and potential protests.
Safety operations will focus on Jewish neighborhoods and religious institutions as tensions rise.
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#public-safety

Shocking number of same-sex couples scared to hold hands in public

Over half of LGBTQ+ people in the UK avoid public displays of affection due to safety concerns related to rising hate crimes.

NYC doctor giving free plastic surgery to victims of Hamas' Oct. 7 attack inundated with threats

Dr. Ira Savetsky faces violent threats for treating victims of Hamas violence, highlighting risks linked to philanthropy and political stance.

U.S. violent and propery crimes down slightly in 2023, FBI numbers show

National violent crime decreased by 3% in 2023, while hate crimes reached an all-time high in major cities.
Auto theft rose 13%, contrasting with overall crime reduction.

Hate crime is the subject of a community meeting

Community education on hate crimes vs. hate incidents
Importance of reporting and available resources for victims
Event features local leaders and law enforcement for public engagement

Shocking number of same-sex couples scared to hold hands in public

Over half of LGBTQ+ people in the UK avoid public displays of affection due to safety concerns related to rising hate crimes.

NYC doctor giving free plastic surgery to victims of Hamas' Oct. 7 attack inundated with threats

Dr. Ira Savetsky faces violent threats for treating victims of Hamas violence, highlighting risks linked to philanthropy and political stance.

U.S. violent and propery crimes down slightly in 2023, FBI numbers show

National violent crime decreased by 3% in 2023, while hate crimes reached an all-time high in major cities.
Auto theft rose 13%, contrasting with overall crime reduction.

Hate crime is the subject of a community meeting

Community education on hate crimes vs. hate incidents
Importance of reporting and available resources for victims
Event features local leaders and law enforcement for public engagement
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New LGBTQ+ hate crime figures in England and Wales 'worrying'

Hate crimes against LGBTQ+ people have slightly decreased, but overall, the trend includes a concerning rise in religiously motivated hate crimes.

Recorded hate crimes in Scotland up 63% since law introduced in April

Hate crimes in Scotland rose by 63% after new legislation, indicating greater public confidence in reporting and law enforcement.
#palestinian-rights

Anti-Muslim hate in US rises since 7 October but advocates praise community resilience

The rise in anti-Palestinian sentiment and violence reflects a troubling trend in the wake of current events, emphasizing the need for community support.

US senator to Arab American advocate: You should hide your head in a bag'

Senator Kennedy's questioning during a hate crimes hearing revealed a focus on foreign policy issues rather than the intended discussion on domestic hate crimes.

Anti-Muslim hate in US rises since 7 October but advocates praise community resilience

The rise in anti-Palestinian sentiment and violence reflects a troubling trend in the wake of current events, emphasizing the need for community support.

US senator to Arab American advocate: You should hide your head in a bag'

Senator Kennedy's questioning during a hate crimes hearing revealed a focus on foreign policy issues rather than the intended discussion on domestic hate crimes.
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Police drop house n*gro' probe into Calvin Robinson critic professor

The police dropped the investigation against Professor Kehinde Andrews, indicating a rejection of policing Black political language.
#political-discourse

GOP Senator Draws Gasps for Shocking Attack on Muslim Witness: You Should Hide Your Head in a Bag'

Sen. Kennedy's aggressive questioning of Maya Berry underscores the intersection of politics and prejudice in current societal debates.

Sweden Democrat justice chair returns to post after hate crime probe dropped

Jomshof's posts sparked a hate crime investigation but were dropped, reigniting debate about political discourse and immigration in Sweden.

GOP Senator Draws Gasps for Shocking Attack on Muslim Witness: You Should Hide Your Head in a Bag'

Sen. Kennedy's aggressive questioning of Maya Berry underscores the intersection of politics and prejudice in current societal debates.

Sweden Democrat justice chair returns to post after hate crime probe dropped

Jomshof's posts sparked a hate crime investigation but were dropped, reigniting debate about political discourse and immigration in Sweden.
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Murders down 11.6% in US as crime remains key election issue

Murders in the U.S. dropped 11.6% in 2023, marking the largest decline recorded by the FBI.
#senate-hearing

Senate hate crimes hearing devolves when Republican tells Arab American witness to 'hide your head in a bag'

The Senate hearing on hate crimes was overshadowed by partisan conflict, highlighting the urgent need to address rising hate against marginalized communities.

A Republican Senator Decided a Hearing on Hate Crimes Was a Great Time to Be Quite Hateful

Sen. Kennedy's questioning during the Senate hearing demonstrates how foreign policy biases can obscure discussions of hate crimes in America.

Senate hate crimes hearing devolves when Republican tells Arab American witness to 'hide your head in a bag'

The Senate hearing on hate crimes was overshadowed by partisan conflict, highlighting the urgent need to address rising hate against marginalized communities.

A Republican Senator Decided a Hearing on Hate Crimes Was a Great Time to Be Quite Hateful

Sen. Kennedy's questioning during the Senate hearing demonstrates how foreign policy biases can obscure discussions of hate crimes in America.
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Antioch police close investigation into racist remark made on social media; no charges filed

Authorities found no criminal elements in a social media post calling for violence; council members highlighted ongoing racial tensions in Antioch.

Arrest made in anti-LGBTQ+ California drive-by pellet gun shootings

A man faces hate crime charges for recent drive-by pellet gun shootings in San Diego's LGBTQ+ neighborhood, claiming not to know his actions were targeting the community.
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