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‘Disability is Everywhere’ — Yet Anti-Disability Hate Crimes Rising

Selen Ozturk - Oct 2, 2024

Although disability impacts well over a quarter of Americans, anti-disability hate is on the rise — including violent crime.

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Queer Thai Man Punched in the Face in San Francisco as Attacker Yelled...

Sunita Sohrabji - Sep 19, 2024

A queer Thai man in San Francisco was punched in the face 5 times as his attacker shouted derogatory slurs.

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California Must Create Permanent Investments to Combat Hate

Sunita Sohrabji - Sep 17, 2024

California allocated $190 million to combatting hate crimes. But, as funding ends, so do numerous awareness and resource initiatives.

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Commit a Hate Crime: Serve No Time?

Sunita Sohrabji - Aug 27, 2024

A young Thai American bartender, who was pepper-sprayed as suspects yelled “Go back to your country,” believes she was victimized twice: once during the...

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‘Go Back to Your Country’ Shouted Suspect as She Pepper Sprayed Victim

Sunita Sohrabji - Jul 26, 2024

A young Thai-American bartender working at a Tenderloin bar was pepper sprayed and verbally abused in a possible hate crime.

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With LGBTQ+ Hate Crimes Rising, How is California Responding?

Selen Ozturk - Jul 22, 2024

The number of anti-LGBTQ+ hate crimes in California nearly doubled last year despite an overall decrease in hate crimes statewide, leaving many feeling unsafe in their communities.

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