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Man yelled 'This is Trump's America' and choked reporter, court filings say

Racially motivated violence against journalists is a serious concern, showcasing ongoing issues of xenophobia and mental health in society.

Adams names new hate crime prevention head months after firing his predecessor | amNewYork

Appointing Vijah Ramjattan to lead NYC's hate crimes prevention unit highlights the city's commitment to combatting hate and supporting affected communities.

Man yelled 'This is Trump's America' and choked reporter, court filings say

Racially motivated violence against journalists is a serious concern, showcasing ongoing issues of xenophobia and mental health in society.

Adams names new hate crime prevention head months after firing his predecessor | amNewYork

Appointing Vijah Ramjattan to lead NYC's hate crimes prevention unit highlights the city's commitment to combatting hate and supporting affected communities.
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#violence

Trump response to recent attacks offers ominous outlook for terror in next term

Trump's recent statements depict a severe decline in national safety and democracy, raising concerns about increased violence and hate.

New York Times Runs Dozens of Stories About Slain CEO But Hasn't Covered the Killing of Teenager in Possible Hate Crime Just a Few Miles Away

The New York Times' coverage disparity underscores media bias regarding victims' backgrounds and socio-economic statuses.

3 in 4 trans people killed in the US in past year were people of colour

75% of transgender murder victims in the US were people of color; Black trans women are particularly impacted by deadly violence.

Illinois police say 11 teens brutally beat men they targeted using a gay dating app

Teenagers in Illinois used a gay dating app to lure and violently attack two men, highlighting a troubling trend of violence against the LGBTQ+ community.

Leader of California white supremacist group gets two years in prison

Robert Paul Rundo was sentenced to two years in prison for inciting violence at political rallies, highlighting ongoing issues with hate groups in America.

Trump response to recent attacks offers ominous outlook for terror in next term

Trump's recent statements depict a severe decline in national safety and democracy, raising concerns about increased violence and hate.

New York Times Runs Dozens of Stories About Slain CEO But Hasn't Covered the Killing of Teenager in Possible Hate Crime Just a Few Miles Away

The New York Times' coverage disparity underscores media bias regarding victims' backgrounds and socio-economic statuses.

3 in 4 trans people killed in the US in past year were people of colour

75% of transgender murder victims in the US were people of color; Black trans women are particularly impacted by deadly violence.

Illinois police say 11 teens brutally beat men they targeted using a gay dating app

Teenagers in Illinois used a gay dating app to lure and violently attack two men, highlighting a troubling trend of violence against the LGBTQ+ community.

Leader of California white supremacist group gets two years in prison

Robert Paul Rundo was sentenced to two years in prison for inciting violence at political rallies, highlighting ongoing issues with hate groups in America.
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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.'

Man admits he set fires at majority Black church because of race, color, religion'

A man is set to plead guilty to hate crimes involving arson at a Black church in Rhode Island.

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.

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.'

Man admits he set fires at majority Black church because of race, color, religion'

A man is set to plead guilty to hate crimes involving arson at a Black church in Rhode Island.

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.
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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.

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.

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.

Members of SF mosque harassed again amid growing anti-Muslim incidents

San Francisco mosque members express safety fears following repeated harassment incidents and acts of vandalism towards the Quran.

Two teenage girls sentenced over series of antisemitic attacks in London

Two teenage girls were sentenced for multiple antisemitic attacks, highlighting the urgent need to address hate crimes among youth.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Members of SF mosque harassed again amid growing anti-Muslim incidents

San Francisco mosque members express safety fears following repeated harassment incidents and acts of vandalism towards the Quran.

Two teenage girls sentenced over series of antisemitic attacks in London

Two teenage girls were sentenced for multiple antisemitic attacks, highlighting the urgent need to address hate crimes among youth.

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.
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#trans-rights

Case of trans woman found dead in Hollywood leaves family seeking answers

The sudden death of Emily Garcia highlights the struggles faced by trans individuals and the urgent need for greater awareness and advocacy for their safety.

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.

Case of trans woman found dead in Hollywood leaves family seeking answers

The sudden death of Emily Garcia highlights the struggles faced by trans individuals and the urgent need for greater awareness and advocacy for their safety.

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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#public-safety

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.

'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.

Gunshots fired at Toronto Jewish girls school for 3rd time this year | CBC News

The hate crime unit is investigating repeated shootings at a Jewish girls school in Toronto, showing an alarming trend of anti-Semitic violence.

"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.

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.

'It is unacceptable': L.A. County hate crimes reached all time high last year

Hate crimes in L.A. reached a record high of 1,350 in 2022, marking a 45% increase from the previous year.

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.

'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.

Gunshots fired at Toronto Jewish girls school for 3rd time this year | CBC News

The hate crime unit is investigating repeated shootings at a Jewish girls school in Toronto, showing an alarming trend of anti-Semitic violence.

"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.

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.

'It is unacceptable': L.A. County hate crimes reached all time high last year

Hate crimes in L.A. reached a record high of 1,350 in 2022, marking a 45% increase from the previous year.
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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.

Hate crimes skyrocket in Los Angeles, especially targeting LGBTQ+ people

Hate crimes surged in LA County, reaching 1,350 reports in 2023, a 45% increase, particularly affecting the LGBTQ+ community.

Three teens may be charged in assault on trans boy in Massachusetts

Charges are being pursued against three teenagers for assaulting a transgender boy, Jayden Tkaczyk, in a possible hate crime incident.

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.

Gloucester police seek charges against 3 juveniles who allegedly attacked transgender teen

Gloucester Police are pursuing assault charges against three juveniles connected to an alleged attack on a transgender teen after a comprehensive investigation.

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.

Hate crimes skyrocket in Los Angeles, especially targeting LGBTQ+ people

Hate crimes surged in LA County, reaching 1,350 reports in 2023, a 45% increase, particularly affecting the LGBTQ+ community.

Three teens may be charged in assault on trans boy in Massachusetts

Charges are being pursued against three teenagers for assaulting a transgender boy, Jayden Tkaczyk, in a possible hate crime incident.

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.

Gloucester police seek charges against 3 juveniles who allegedly attacked transgender teen

Gloucester Police are pursuing assault charges against three juveniles connected to an alleged attack on a transgender teen after a comprehensive investigation.
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Exclusive | Council to OK bill giving small NYC religious, private schools millions to hire guards

New York City is allocating funding for security at small religious and private schools amid rising safety threats.
#lgbtq-issues

Jussie Smollett's homophobic hoax conviction overturned by Illinois Supreme Court

The Supreme Court overturned Jussie Smollett's conviction, highlighting procedural issues with the appointment of a special prosecutor in his case.

Teenagers are behind a rash of antigay crimes that have been tied to dating apps

A wave of hate crimes against gay men in Sydney is linked to gangs using dating apps to lure victims.
The investigation reflects a troubling resurgence of anti-LGBTQ+ violence reminiscent of historic attacks in the area.

Jussie Smollett's homophobic hoax conviction overturned by Illinois Supreme Court

The Supreme Court overturned Jussie Smollett's conviction, highlighting procedural issues with the appointment of a special prosecutor in his case.

Teenagers are behind a rash of antigay crimes that have been tied to dating apps

A wave of hate crimes against gay men in Sydney is linked to gangs using dating apps to lure victims.
The investigation reflects a troubling resurgence of anti-LGBTQ+ violence reminiscent of historic attacks in the area.
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Record-breaking number of hate crimes in LA County reported in 2023

LA County experienced a record high of 1,350 hate crimes in 2023, reflecting both a rise in incidents and increased reporting.
#legal-proceedings

Hate Crime Charges Dropped Against Most Salisbury U. Students Who Were Arrested

Dropped hate crime charges for 12 Salisbury University students accused of attacking a victim based on sexual orientation, reflecting legal reassessment.

Masked protester accused of harassing Jewish man on NYC subway read poem in court on prior hate crime case: report

Hezbollah-affiliated protester Christopher Husary faces multiple hate crime charges after harassing a Jewish lawyer in a subway incident.

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.

Hate Crime Charges Dropped Against Most Salisbury U. Students Who Were Arrested

Dropped hate crime charges for 12 Salisbury University students accused of attacking a victim based on sexual orientation, reflecting legal reassessment.

Masked protester accused of harassing Jewish man on NYC subway read poem in court on prior hate crime case: report

Hezbollah-affiliated protester Christopher Husary faces multiple hate crime charges after harassing a Jewish lawyer in a subway incident.

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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#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.

Millis man pleads guilty to threatening to bomb synagogues

John Reardon pleaded guilty to threatening violence against synagogues and the Jewish community, emphasizing the battle against 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.

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.

Jewish Man Severely Wounded in Brooklyn Stabbing Attack as Perpetrator Remains at Large

A visibly Jewish man was attacked in Brooklyn, highlighting a surge in antisemitism, with most incidents occurring after the recent conflict in Israel.

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.

Millis man pleads guilty to threatening to bomb synagogues

John Reardon pleaded guilty to threatening violence against synagogues and the Jewish community, emphasizing the battle against 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.

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.

Jewish Man Severely Wounded in Brooklyn Stabbing Attack as Perpetrator Remains at Large

A visibly Jewish man was attacked in Brooklyn, highlighting a surge in antisemitism, with most incidents occurring after the recent conflict in Israel.
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#islamophobia

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.

Labour MP's call for Islamophobia crackdown prompts blasphemy law' fears

The call for laws against Islamophobia highlights the tension between freedom of speech and combating 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.

Labour MP's call for Islamophobia crackdown prompts blasphemy law' fears

The call for laws against Islamophobia highlights the tension between freedom of speech and combating hate crimes.
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#lgbtq-rights

'They followed me, whispering homophobic slurs'

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

Mother of slain transgender teen Pauly Likens urges expansion of Pennsylvania hate-crimes law

There is a push in Pennsylvania to expand hate crimes laws to include sexual orientation and gender identity following the tragic murder of Pauly Likens.

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-trans murderer makes history as first convicted under federal hate crime law - LGBTQ Nation

The sentencing of Daqua Lameek Ritter marks a historic milestone in hate crime legislation, being the first conviction under the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Act.

Police establish new gun rules after Jesse Baird and Luke Davies killed

NSW Police Force will implement new firearm regulations after the murders of Jesse Baird and Luke Davies to improve oversight and management of police-issued weapons.

'They followed me, whispering homophobic slurs'

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

Mother of slain transgender teen Pauly Likens urges expansion of Pennsylvania hate-crimes law

There is a push in Pennsylvania to expand hate crimes laws to include sexual orientation and gender identity following the tragic murder of Pauly Likens.

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-trans murderer makes history as first convicted under federal hate crime law - LGBTQ Nation

The sentencing of Daqua Lameek Ritter marks a historic milestone in hate crime legislation, being the first conviction under the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Act.

Police establish new gun rules after Jesse Baird and Luke Davies killed

NSW Police Force will implement new firearm regulations after the murders of Jesse Baird and Luke Davies to improve oversight and management of police-issued weapons.
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Across the U.S., White Supremacist Incidents Have Become the Norm

The rise of neo-Nazi and white supremacist activities in the U.S. reflects growing societal tensions amid changing demographics, with increasing frequency noted since 2020.
#terrorism

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.

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.

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.

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.
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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.

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.

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.

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.

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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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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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.
#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.

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.

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.

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.
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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.

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.
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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.

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 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.

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.

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.
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