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Hate Crime

Celebs Call Out Rise In Hate Crimes Against Asian Americans Amid Pandemic

Actors Daniel Dae Kim, Daniel Wu, Gemma Chan and Chris Pang want the public, authorities and the media to pay more attention to anti-Asian attacks related to COVID-19.
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Racist Couple Suspected Of Vandalizing Black Man's Truck Charged With Hate Crime

Gregory and Rachel Howell were caught on camera yelling "white lives matter" and giving a Nazi salute in Torrance, California, last month.
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Meghan Markle Speaks With US Victim Of Alleged Hate Crime

Althea Bernstein, who is biracial, was attacked by white men who poured lighter fluid on her and set her on fire earlier this month.
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No One Ever Told Them To ‘Go Home.’ Then Brexit Happened.

Amid a spike in hate crimes, Brits reveal what it’s like to be told to leave the country.
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US Citizen Says He Was Splashed With Acid, Told To 'Go Back To Your Country'

Milwaukee police arrested a 61-year-old man in what they are investigating as a hate crime.
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Man Charged With Hate Crimes For Allegedly Beating Women And Yanking Hijab

Kyle Allen was booked on battery and hate crime charges in an assault on three Muslim women.
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Hate Crimes In Liverpool Have Dropped Nearly 20% Since Mo Salah Signed

A new study shows anti-Muslim tweets from Liverpool fans dropped by half in the same period.
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