hate crime
FBI reports spikes in anti-Muslim, anti-Semitic incidents
By Lauren Markoe — November 15, 2016
(RNS) Incidents against Muslims rose 67 percent from 2014 to 2015, newly released FBI data show.
Vandals paint swastikas around home of Indian-American, Christian candidate
By Lauren Markoe — October 25, 2016
(RNS) Someone sprayed swastikas on Peter Jacob's home.
Christian funeral planned for Arab-American slain in alleged hate crime
By Lauren Markoe — August 18, 2016
(RNS) Services for Khalid Jabara will focus on God, says his pastor.
Man voiced hatred for Muslims, Arabs before killing, victim’s family says
By Lauren Markoe — August 16, 2016
(RNS) The suspect was known to be a violent bigot and should never have been let out of jail, says the victim's family.
Omar Mateen committed a hate crime. It’s unclear if he was an Islamist, too
By guest — June 13, 2016
(RNS) After Sunday's violent incident, many have again reverted to the familiar but false dichotomy regarding Muslims in America: that because a gunman is Muslim, he must be a radical, bent on destroying America.
Why Charleston shooting is both an obstruction of religion and a hate crime (but not terrorism)
By Tobin Grant — May 25, 2016
What is a 'hate crime'? What is 'obstruction of religion'? How are they different from 'terrorism'?
Parking spat as motive for triple murder? N.C. Muslims don’t buy it
By Yonat Shimron — February 11, 2015
DURHAM, N.C. (RNS) The triple murders in this usually harmonious university town immediately took on a larger narrative of hate crimes against Muslims and charges of atheists baiting Muslims.
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