GAO: Hate on the Rise in U.S. Schools
A new GAO report says hostile environments – including bullying, cyberbullying, harassment, hate speech, hate crimes and physical attacks – are increasing in public school syst
Liverpool hate crimes: Bar staff trained to support victims
Bar staff in a city that has seen a spate of hate crime attacks have been trained to support and spot victims. Read more
Man Charged With Sending Dozens of Violent Threats to L.G.B.T.Q. Groups
Robert Fehring warned that an attack on New York City’s Pride March would make the Pulse nightclub shooting “look like a cakewalk,” the authorities said. Read more
Bay Area Group Hopes New Warmline Will Give Hate Crime Victims a Safe Space
A team of Bay Area professionals is doing its part to fight hate crimes by giving victims and their families a free and safe place to turn when they need help. Read more
California Man Sentenced to More Than Six Years In Prison For Federal Hate Crime Conviction
SAN JOSE –Ole Hougen was sentenced to 82 months in prison for committing a federal hate crime in connection with attacking a Black man with a knife on a street in Santa Cruz, Cal
Recorded homophobic hate crimes soared in pandemic, figures show
UK transphobic attacks also rose as recorded incidents hit three-year high in summer 2020. Read more
Abuse directed at London Hanukkah party bus investigated as a hate crime, police say
London (CNN)London Metropolitan Police are investigating a video that appeared to show a group of men spitting at group of Jewish people celebrating Hanukkah earlier this week. R
‘Landmark day’ against hate crimes: Santa Cruz man sentenced in attempted stabbing of Black man
A man who was convicted in April of a federal hate crime for trying to stab a Black man in Santa Cruz last year was sentenced Thursday to 6 years and 10 months in federal prison, a
Jussie Smollett timeline: A look back at the ex-‘Empire’ star’s alleged attack, hoax claims
Jussie Smollett’s trial to determine if the ex-“Empire” star was a victim of a hate crime or staged a racist and homophobic attack three years ago in January