Anti-Asian hate crimes rose 73% last year, updated FBI data says
Corrected FBI numbers show a disproportionate increase in hate crimes against Asian Americans. Read more
Hate crimes risk distracting police from focusing on serious offences, warns policing chief
A policing chief says “there are only so many hours police can police for” as she calls for targeting of resources on serious crime. Read more
New research suggests that hate crimes are motivated in part by perceptions of moral violations
Findings published in the journal Nature Communications suggest that acts of hate are driven by group preservation beliefs and by the belief that an outgroup has done something m
Survivor: Fiji Contestant Michelle Yi Stabbed and Beaten by Homeless Woman in Early Morning Attack
Michelle Yi was getting ready to teach a pilates class when she was attacked by a woman who appeared to be homeless. Read more
Police investigating vandalism incidents at two Denver schools as potential hate crimes
Two Denver schools — including a Jewish day school — were vandalized over the weekend and are now being investigated by police as possible hate crimes. Read more
Sharee Jones Charged With Arson, Hate Crime After Fire At Brooklyn Yeshiva
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A Brooklyn woman is facing arson and hate crime charges after she allegedly poured gasoline and started a fire at a yeshiva. Read more
Facebook’s policing of vitriol is even more lackluster outside the US, critics say
Digital activists around the world are urging Facebook to take seriously how its algorithm incites misinformation and ethnic violence. Read more
Hate Crimes and Pandemic Lead More Asian Americans to Seek Therapy
A growing number of Asian Americans have overcome a cultural stigma attached to seeking mental health treatment, experts said. Read more
Suspect charged with attempted murder in alleged hate crime shooting of Black man
The victim, who was shot seven times, said he holds no hatred for the shooter. Read more
Patrol Police in Ukraine improve their skills in policing hate crime against LGBTI people
On 7 October 2021, a training seminar was organised for 16 Patrol Police officers, with the aim to equip participants with the necessary skills to detect, classify and investigate