The chief constable of Essex Police has claimed that hate crime poses one of the greatest threats to the community ...

In a 2021 document, Chief Constable Ben-Julian Harrington suggested hate crime was on par with rape, child abuse, knife crime ...

The man faced a hate crime enhancement because the murder was committed — in whole or in part — “because of the victim’s ...

Various studies highlight the serious and often long-lasting consequences of hate speech and hate crime on victims' physical and mental health and well-being.

The Home Office is reviewing how police record non-crime hate incidents to ensure they are “proportionate” and protect free ...

Hate crime is one of the most dehumanising forms of abuse, targeting people for who they are due to race, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, and now age. At VSS ...

If you need a safe space to talk, you can also phone Galop’s National LGBT+ Hate Crime Helpline. Galop is an anti-abuse charity that works with LGBTQ+ victims and survivors of violence.

On 7 February, the 57-year-old defendant from Hove made transphobic comments towards a passenger on a train. He was charged with a public order offence, which he admitted at court on 27 August 2024.

“There must be sufficient evidence to support hate crime and terrorism charges ... citing alleged pattern of abuse Parents of woman found dead in South Loop apartment stairwell move to block ...

Hate crime falls into three main types: 1. Physical assault All physical assaults are an offence. Let us know if you believe the assault was motivated by hate towards the victim. 2. Verbal abuse Often ...