“What we have is a murdered Palestinian child by someone who is radicalized by the environment in which we live right now, that casts Palestinians as human animals,” said Ahmed Rehab, president of the Council MORE
Per the Kansas City Defender: “This was not an ‘error’; this was a hate crime. You don’t shoot a child in the head because he rang your doorbell. The fact that the police said it MORE
From Salon: “Hate groups have been instructed to drop banners, place stickers and flyers, and spread racist and antisemitic graffiti in cities across North America during the last Saturday of Black History Month. The very public MORE
From the LA Times: Ten people were killed and at least 10 others were injured when a gunman opened fire at a ballroom dance studio in Monterey Park on Saturday night, the Los Angeles County MORE
All of the recent victims come from Pakistan and have various spellings of the last name, Hussein. Police believe the victims may be related to the November 2021 murder of 62-year-old, Afghan immigrant Mohammad Ahmadi MORE
A grand jury on Wednesday charged the White 18-year-old accused of fatally shooting 10 Black people at a Buffalo supermarket with domestic terrorism motivated by hate and 10 counts of first-degree murder. Payton Gendron, who has been in custody since the MORE
The suspect in the fatal shooting of 10 people at a Buffalo, New York, supermarket Saturday was reportedly haunted in his writing by the “great replacement” conspiracy theory — a viciously racist view of the world that has been touted MORE
A bipartisan group of U.S. senators introduced a proposal Wednesday to reauthorize the 1990s-era law that extends protections for victims of domestic and sexual violence after it lapsed in 2019 because of Republican opposition. Sen. MORE
The three white men who killed Ahmaud Arbery received life sentences on Friday. Father and son Travis and Greg McMichael, who were convicted of murdering Ahmaud Arbery in Georgia, have been sentenced to life in prison without MORE
The US politician Ilhan Omar played a harrowing death threat left recently on her voicemail, as she implored House Republican leaders to do more to tamp down “anti-Muslim hatred” in their ranks and “hold those who perpetuate MORE
The 49 victims who were massacred at a gay nightclub shooting in Florida are being honored this week with a community run, a museum exhibit, a mass yoga session, a gay chorus performance and a MORE
A Manhattan man was arrested after an unprovoked attack on a 55-year-old Asian woman in Chinatown on Monday. NYPD officers arrested Alexander Wright, 48, on Monday in connection with the case. He was charged with MORE
The Iowa woman who told police in 2019 that she ran over a girl because she “was a Mexican” plead guilty Wednesday to federal hate crime charges, according to court records filed in the US District Court MORE
The first week of the trial of the former Minneapolis police officer charged with murder in George Floyd’s death concluded Friday with the longest-serving member of the police department testifying that it was “totally unnecessary” MORE
An Asian American woman was brutally attacked while walking in the middle of the day on a New York street. The 65-year-old was approached by an unidentified man who brutally kicked the woman until she MORE
Last Wednesday, Mike Nguyen, owner of Noodle Tree, went on CNN to speak out against Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s decision to lift the state’s mask mandate. Nguyen, who has battled cancer and closed his restaurant MORE
On Inauguration Day, fifty- eight year old Dr. Jennifer Susan Wright, an anesthesiologist at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach, allegedly assaulted a Hispanic man in a Publix parking lot. The incident first began MORE
Police in Lexington, Ky., are searching for a man they say allegedly shouted a nti-Semitic remarks and ran a person over with his car during a Hanukkah celebration at Jewish Student Center in the city on MORE
A Lexington man has been charged with strangulation a year after then-Gov. Matt Bevin pardoned him on a conviction for killing his infant son. Kurt Robert Smith, 36, was arrested on Friday by Lexington police MORE
Hate crimes in the U.S. rose to the highest level in more than a decade as federal officials also recorded the highest number of hate-motivated killings since the FBI began collecting that data in the MORE
Federal agents arrested two men in Michigan on Thursday as part of a continuing crackdown on white supremacy groups. FBI agents arrested Justen Watkins, 25, of Bad Axe, the self-proclaimed leader of the Base, and Alfred MORE
A Florida man known as “the Antifa hunter,” who launched online harassment campaigns against those who disagreed with white supremacy, was sentenced on Monday to three years and five months in prison. A federal judge MORE
Vandals damaged the interior furnishings of an Indian restaurant in downtown Santa Fe and spray-painted racist comments on walls and art objects in the building, as first reported by the Santa Fe Reporter. Cameron Brown, an associate MORE
Employees of the sheriff’s and district attorney’s office in a Southern California county were arrested after security footage showed them vandalizing a “Black Lives Matter” sign on a homeowner’s fence, according to the Ventura County MORE
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation arrested William “Roddie” Bryan Jr., 50, on charges of felony murder and criminal attempt to commit false imprisonment. On Feb. 23, 25-year-old Arbery was killed after two white men — Gregory MORE