“Hate” In the News

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    Below are news stories and events related to hate crimes and domestic terrorism from around the world!

    Pig’s Head In Swastika Bag Is Left Outside Islamic School In Australia

    By | August 21st, 2017|Articles|

    By ADAM BAIDAWIJULY 19, 2017 "MELBOURNE, Australia — A bag marked with a swastika and containing a pig’s head was left at the front gate of an Islamic school in Brisbane, Australia, this week. The police

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    Here Are the Hate Incidents Against Mosques and Islamic Centers Since 2013

    By | August 21st, 2017|Articles|

    by Lylla Younes, ProPublica, August 17, 2017 Data from a civil rights group shows that reports of hate incidents involving American mosques jumped sharply in 2015 and has remained at the same rate since —

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    Illinois Senate passes measure calling for neo-Nazis to be classified as terror groups

    By | August 15th, 2017|Articles|

    by Robin Eberhardt August 14, 2017   The Illinois Senate on Sunday approved a resolution calling for police to categorize neo-Nazi groups as terrorist organizations, according to the Chicago Tribune. The measure came as a response to Saturday's violence at

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    More LGBTQ People Have Been Killed So Far This Year Than All of 2016: Report

    By | August 14th, 2017|Articles|

    by Laura Evans August 13, 2017   We’re only eight months into the year, but already more LGBTQ people have been killed in 2017 than all of 2016, according to a report from the National

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