Jeannine Bell / The ConversationDec 8, 2023
Antisemitic and Islamophobic incidents have risen sharply in the wake of October 7th, but the narrow legal definition of a hate crime makes it difficult to prove in court. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Steven Monacelli / Texas ObserverJun 28, 2023
Data from the Department of Public Safety shows that bias incidents against queer people occur at more than four times the rate of all hate crimes. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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A bill headed to the Virginia state Legislature would let communities decide what messages they want to convey through their public spaces. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
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Katharine Quarmby / TruthdigJan 9, 2020
Even in countries that value press freedom, women are routinely subjected to threats of rape and other forms of online abuse. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
JENNIFER PELTZ / The Associated PressDec 27, 2019
Jewish communities are already on edge after a deadly Dec. 10 shooting rampage at a northern New Jersey kosher market. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Gregory Shupak / FAIROct 13, 2019
Publications refuse to distinguish between those fighting hate crimes and those who commit them. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
DENISE LAVOIE / The Associated PressJun 28, 2019
James Alex Fields Jr. drove his car into the crowd at a 2017 "Unite the Right" rally, killing one person and injuring over two dozen others. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
AMY TAXIN and CHRISTOPHER WEBER / The Associated PressApr 28, 2019
Yisroel Goldstein describes the scene after losing one of his fingers in the mass shooting at Chabad of Poway, Congregant Lori Kaye died. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
DAVID CRARY / The Associated PressFeb 21, 2019
With the "Empire" actor now accused of staging a racist, anti-gay attack on himself, political tensions seem more inflamed than ever. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
DON BABWIN / The Associated PressJan 30, 2019
Jussie Smollett tells police the men who assaulted him in Chicago yelled he was in "MAGA country," a reference to Trump's campaign slogan. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / Informed CommentJan 27, 2019
Trump’s rhetoric of hatred creates an atmosphere in which domestic terrorism is likely to thrive. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
JUAN A. LOZANO / The Associated PressJan 7, 2019
A tip sends the case in a new direction, away from hate-crime allegations, as a black man is arrested in the death of Jazmine Barnes, 7. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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