admin | January 10, 2021
Faith in the integrity of the presidential election has been concerningly low for months in large part because of President Trumps repeated false claims that the election was stolen from him. And on Wednesday, we saw an extreme example of the consequences of that mistrust when pro-Trump extremists briefly but violently occupied the U.S.
admin | January 10, 2021
As protesters stormed America's home of democracy, the focus quickly turned to who they are - and why they were there. Among the sea of "Make America Great Again" red caps there were those dressed in elaborate costumes and others wearing what appeared to be full-on assault gear, while some brandished highly offensive flags and clothing. Sky News looks at some who have been identified: Ashli Babbitt The 35-year-old Air Force veteran was shot dead by a plain-clothed police officer after storming the Capitol with other protesters and attempting to enter the House chamber, Washington Police Chief Robert Contee said
admin | January 1, 2021
A few weeks ago, several members of President-elect Joe Biden's transition team set up a Zoom meeting with senior members of the Anti-Defamation League, the group that studies and tracks hate crimes, to hear recommendations for fighting domestic terrorism and right-wing extremism. The weighty meeting, focused on one of the most complex threats facing America today, was initiated in the simplest of ways: The ADL requested a meeting through a form on Biden's transition team website
admin | January 1, 2021
Hate crimes driven by religious bias are typically among the most frequent hate crimes in Arizona, after race and sexual orientation.
admin | January 1, 2021
The clay took several months for a Bay Area sculptor to shape with his hands into a likeness of Breonna Taylor, which he finished with a dark brown satin glaze. But less than two weeks after the statue memorializing Ms. Taylor was installed in a busy downtown plaza in Oakland, Calif., its creator, Leo Carson, said he held the broken pieces of the vandalized ceramic bust in those same hands
admin | December 27, 2020
The police investigation into the vandalism of a menorah display at Dartmouth College continues to gain steam while New Hampshire Jewish leaders see a continued problem of anti-Semitism. Hanover police Lt
admin | December 27, 2020
A UN human rights expert has called for a boycott of multinational companies that are investing to further Israels occupation of Palestinian territory. Addressing the UN General Assembly, special rapporteur Richard Falk listed various companies involved in the establishment and maintenance of settlements on Palestinian land that the UN, US and EU consider illegal.
admin | December 22, 2020
Published: 12/21/2020 5:46:12 PM Police are continuing to investigate who is responsible for shooting out seven of the nine lights on the menorah on the Dartmouth College green with what appears to be a pellet gun last week. Dartmouth President Phil Hanlon called the incident an appalling act of anti-Semitism that went beyond vandalism or a prank because it seeks to diminish the rich culture and history of the Jewish people.
admin | December 22, 2020
By Leah Asmelash, CNN (CNN) -- The state of New York will no longer sell or display anything considered a "symbol of hate," including the Confederate flag, according to a bill just signed into law. Gov
admin | December 22, 2020
The Proud Boys were seen wearing kilts made by LGBTQ-owned clothing company Verillas. Here's how the company responded.
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