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Met Police Reports Hamas Attack on Israel Caused Rise In Antisemitic Incidents And Islamophobic Hate Crimes

Religious hate crime data collected by the Metropolitan Police showed a shocking level of antisemitic incidents in the UK as figures went from below 50 to above 200 after the Hamas attack on Israel.

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The four deaths that stood out across 3,000 pages of the NSW gay hate crimes inquiry

Commissioner John Sackar found the four men’s cases should be referred to the coroner for a fresh inquest. Here’s what we know about them

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UK's largest police forces record sharp rise in religious hate crime since Israel-Hamas war outbreak

Jewish charities called the findings 'shocking' while campaigners against anti-Muslim abuse said the data was 'deeply worrying'

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Man charged with hate crimes over stabbing at New York's Grand Central Terminal

A New York City man has been charged with hate crimes following the Christmas Day stabbing of two teenage tourists from Paraguay at a restaurant inside Grand Central Terminal

The Independent UK

Police urged to apologise for handling of hate crimes

At a time when discrimination and violence against LGBTQI people was rife, many victims were unable to turn to police for help, a government inquiry has found.

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‘Seen as less human’: Why has Islamophobia surged amid Israel’s Gaza war?

Hate crimes and complaints are at record levels. Al Jazeera speaks to Professor John Esposito to better understand why.

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NSW Police Were ‘Indifferent’ When Investigating Potential LGBTIQ Hate Crimes, Finds Inquiry

An inquiry into NSW Police has found the force needs to check its biases after examining decades of unsolved crimes against LGBTIQ+ people.

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NSW police failed victims of gay hate crimes: inquiry

Mandatory training for police about the LGBTQI community and investigating possible hate crimes has been recommended by a special inquiry into unsolved murders.

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Canada must recognize anti-homeless attacks as hate crimes

Hate crime is a growing concern in Canada. These are crimes motivated by animosity, bias or hate toward some aspect of a victim’s identity.

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Man arrested for spraying substance on two people and yelling ‘gas the Jews’ outside synagogue

It comes at a time when hate crimes targeting Jewish and Muslim communities are rising across the country

The Independent UK

LA Duo Charged with Hate Crimes, Synagogue and Church Defaced

The sun-drenched streets of Los Angeles were cloaked in shadow as two men faced charges of hate crimes. The first alleged incident, a chilling December att...

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The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is putting Canadian multiculturalism to the test

The Conversation

Year after year, most Texas police departments report zero hate crimes. Here’s why.

A Texas Tribune analysis of hate crime data found that 82% of Texas law enforcement agencies that report to the FBI tracked no hate crimes last year. However, one suburban North Texas police agency is creating a new model of collecting hate crime data.

The Texas Tribune

City Council panel advances new 311 ‘hate incident’ reporting plan

The “Chi vs. Hate” ordinance aims to collect reports of disturbing acts that might fall short of a crime, but hint at more troubling actions to come, as hate crimes spike in Chicago and beyond.

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Evening Standard

OPINION - London feels unsafe for LGBTQ people like me now

I’m not being funny but… what is going on with crime at the moment? As every day goes by I am hearing more and more horrific reports from people, whether it’s muggings in Soho or hate crimes against (my) LGBTQ+ community.

The Conversation

Hate crimes are on the rise − but the narrow legal definition makes it hard to charge and convict

With hate crimes, context is everything, and events outside of the United States – like the war between Israel and Hamas – can have far-reaching and potentially tragic consequences.

The Independent UK

Police investigating claims Jewish children prevented from getting on London buses

Exclusive: Two alleged incidents comes after Met said antisemitic attacks in London increased by 1,353 per cent since Hamas attacks in Israel

The Independent UK

Pig heads and cars on fire: How Britain’s Jewish and Muslim communities have both suffered since Hamas massacre

Barney Davis and Maira Butt report on surge in hate crimes in Britain since the 7 October attacks

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For years, the FBI quietly stopped tracking anti-Arab violence and hate crimes

When the FBI developed its program to collect hate crime data, it included a category to track anti-Arab incidents. But this code was dropped, masking the scale of the problem.

The Guardian - UK

European officials ‘deeply concerned’ for Muslims amid surge in attacks

Representatives from 10 countries sign statement warning of rising hate crimes against Muslims and Jews

The Hindu

SC notice to T.N., Kerala on appointment of nodal officers against hate crimes

SC issues notice to four states on hate crimes, directs them to appoint nodal officers. Court orders States to file affidavits on nodal officers within four weeks, directs petitioners to approach jurisdictional courts for individual cases of hate crimes

Latin Times

Two Men Charged With Hate Crimes for Assaulting Hispanics in South Carolina

The defendants allegedly stole cash, phones and cars from Hispanic victims between January and February 2021

The Independent UK

Met investigating hate crimes since Hamas attacks probe more than 970 incidents

Force investigates almost 1,000 incidents into offences linked to protests and other incidents

The Independent UK

Maryland hate crime commission member suspended for anti-Israel social media posts

The Maryland Attorney General has suspended a member of the state’s new commission aimed at addressing hate crimes after she posted on social media criticizing the recent actions of Israel in Gaza

The Guardian - US

Transgender deaths in US on rise with increase in anti-trans laws, report shows

Annual report from National Center for Transgender Equality shows grim statistics by race and gender

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