Police leaders back making misogyny a hate crime after Boris Johnson rejects mounting calls
Change could ‘prevent things escalating from minor offences up to sexually motivated crime and murder’. Read more
Asian Americans Are Under Attack. Here’s What’s Being Done To Combat The Problem
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Sickening videos capture the surge in hate crimes against Asian Americans nationwide. Most of the attacks happen in public and many of the victims are elderly.
New psychology research indicates hatred toward collective entities inspires meaning in life
Research published in the Journal of Experimental Social Psychology has revealed that hatred toward collective entities, such as institutions or groups – but not individuals â€
NY Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison Over Hate Crime Stabbing of Black Teenager
He used racial slurs as he stabbed the 17-year-old girl multiple times at a North Highland Avenue apartment complex in Ossining where he lived; the two had never met each other bef
Priti Patel apologises to man falsely described as extremist hate preacher
Dr Salman Butt wins compensation for being described in 2015 press release as someone who legitimises terrorism. Read more
Hogan announces steps to address anti-Asian hate crimes
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) – Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announced actions on Monday to address anti-Asian hate and bias crimes that have increased since 2019. Read more
Hate crimes increased by 20% in L.A. County last year
Los Angeles County saw a 20% increase in reported hate crimes in 2020, an increase attributed mostly to a 53% jump in racial hate crimes. Read more
Ex-Bordentown police chief Frank Nucera Jr. faces a retrial this week on hate-crime assault charges
Jury selection begins Monday in the trial of Nucera, accused of slamming a Black teenager against a door during an arrest. Read more
Baker’s hate crimes task force releases guide to handle and prevent incidents in schools
Governor Charlie Baker’s administration on Monday released a guide to combat hate crimes in schools and announced $400,000 in grants to help school districts implement anti-hate
Terrorism and Vigilantism: Twins born of fear and hatred
If terrorism is unacceptable to India and Indians, can vigilantism, of the mob-lynching, moral policing variety, be accepted? Read more