• Anti-LGBT hate crimes are rising, the FBI says. But it gets ...

    2019/06/29 · Anti-LGBT hate crimes are rising, the FBI says. But it gets worse Grace Hauck USA TODAY Friday marked 50 years since protesters fought back against a police raid of New …

  • Violence against LGBT people - Wikipedia

    Even in countries where homosexuality is legal (most countries outside of Africa and the Middle East), there are reports of homosexual people being targeted with bullying or physical assault or even homicide. According to the Grupo Gay da Bahia, Brazil's oldest gay rights NGO, the rate of murders of homosexuals in Brazilis particularly high, with a reported 3,196 cases over the 30-yea…

  • Hate Crimes and Violence Against LGBTQ People | …

    2011/08/15 · Filed under: Hate Crimes Michelle A. Marzullo and Alyn J. Libman, 2009 This report presents an overview of research about LGBTQ hate crimes from law enforcement statistics, opinion polls and several studies published since 2006.

  • Movement Advancement Project | Hate Crimes

    Talking About Inclusive Hate Crimes Laws May 2009 - This report, developed prior to the passage of the inclusive federal hate crimes law in 2009, focuses on emphasizing the overwhelming public support for LGBT-inclusive hate crimes laws, sharing stories that illustrate how LGBT people have been targeted for and hurt by violent hate crimes, …

  • LGBTHateCrime.eu - Come Forward: Empowering and ...

    Come Forward: Empowering and Supporting Victims of Anti-LGBT Hate Crimes (CF) addressing professionals (e.g. police, prosecutors and victim support centres) with the aim of building their capacity to effectively

  • History of violence against LGBT people in the United …

    In 2014, the FBI reported that 20.8% of hate crimes reported to police in 2013 was founded on perceived sexual orientation. Sixty-one percent of those attacks were against gay men. Additionally, 0.5% of all hate crimes were based on perceived gender identity. In 2004, the FBI reported that 14% of hate crimes due to perceived sexual orientation were against lesbians, 2% against heterosexuals and 1% against bisexuals.

  • LGBT in Britain - Hate Crime and Discrimination | Stonewall

    2020/04/24 · Four in five anti-LGBT hate crimes and incidents go unreported, with younger LGBT people particularly reluctant to go to the police LGBT in Britain - Hate Crime and Discrimination is Stonewall's new research highlighting the shocking levels of hate crime and discrimination that LGBT people still face in Britain today.

  • The Guardian - Homophobic and transphobic hate …

    2019/06/14 · The rate of LGBT hate crime per capita rose by 144% between 2013-14 and 2017-18. In the most recent year of data, police recorded 11,600 crimes, more than doubling from 4,600 during this period. ...

  • Anti-LGBTQ hate crimes rose 3 percent in '17, FBI finds

    2018/11/14 · The number of hate crimes motivated by anti-LGBTQ bias has remained relatively steady, from a high of 1,256 in 2010 to a low of 1,097 in 2014. Since 2014, the total number has increased every year ...

  • LGBT Violence is On the Rise, and Our Government Is to ...

    2018/03/19 · Despite the dramatic surge in violence, many outside of the LGBTQ+ community remain unaware of the statistics due to media silence. A report released by Media Matters earlier this month found that in 2017, anti-LGBTQ+ violence was mentioned on broadcast and cable TV news only 22 times on just seven different channels for a …

  • Anti-LGBTQ hate crimes are on the rise as hate crime ...

    2019/11/13 · Hate crime murders in the U.S. reached a 27-year high last year, according to new data released by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and hate crimes targeting LGBTQ people rose by 6% in ...

  • National LGBT Hate Crime Partnership

    ABOUT US The National LGBT Hate Crime Partnership brings together 35 Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans (LGBT) organisations from across England, Wales and Scotland. Delivered for the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC), the partnership led by the LGBT Consortium aims to increase the reporting of Homophobic, Biphobic and Transphobic Hate Crimes …

  • LGBT Hate Crimes - YouTube

    2017/11/03 · Aaron investigates LGBT hate crime. Here's where the most hate crimes occur in the US — it’s not where you think - Duration: 1:31. Business Insider Recommended for you

  • 12 Crimes That Changed the LGBT World

    2017/09/22 · The biggest change is the increased attention to LGBT youth issues in general — not just hate crimes, but bullying, suicide, and family acceptance and rejection of youth coming out.”

  • Explore: Hate Crimes | Human Rights Campaign

    2015/11/25 · *Laws lacking LGBT inclusion: States that have a law that addresses hate or bias crimes based, but do not address sexual orientation or gender identity (15 states): Alabama, Alaska, Idaho, Michigan, Mississippi, Montana, North

  • The Independent - Attacks on LGBT people surge …

    2017/09/10 · The increase in LGBT hate crimes is in line with an overall increase in recorded hate crimes, with Home Office statistics showing that hate crime in general has risen by 48 per cent over the past ...

  • History of hate crimes against the LGBT community - …

    2016/06/17 · According to U.S. federal authorities, LGBT Americans are more likely than any other minority group to be targets of hate crimes.

  • Legislating to Address Hate Crimes against the …

    Legislating to Address Hate Crimes against the LGBT Community in the Commonwealth Introduction Anti-LGBT hate crimes are criminal offences that are motivated by, or which demonstrate, hate or prejudice towards the victim

  • Hate crime | LGBT Info | Fandom

    Hate crimes (also known as bias-motivated crimes) occur when a perpetrator targets a victim because of his or her perceived membership in a certain social group, usually defined by racial group, religion, sexual orientation, disability, class, ethnicity, nationality, age, gender, gender identity, or political affiliation. "Hate crime" generally refers to …

  • Homophobic hate crimes and hate incidents - …

    Homophobic hate crimes and hate incidents 6 ‘that the offence is motivated (wholly or partly)… by hostility towards persons who are of a particular sexual orientation’. If an offence is believed to have been motivated by hostility or

  • L.G.B.T. People Are More Likely to Be Targets of Hate ...

    2016/06/16 · L.G.B.T. people are twice as likely to be targeted as African-Americans, and the rate of hate crimes against them has surpassed that of crimes against Jews. Politicians have been divided on how to ...

  • Nearly 1 in 5 hate crimes motivated by anti-LGBTQ bias, …

    2019/11/12 · Of the 7,120 hate crime incidents reported in 2018, more than 1,300 — or nearly 19 percent — stemmed from anti-LGBTQ bias, according to the FBI’s latest Hate Crime Statistics report. When ...

  • Hate Crimes Against LGBTQ+ People Are the Highest in …

    2019/08/01 · Hate crimes have risen in the last year according to a study released by the Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism at California State University, San Bernardino. The nonpartisan research and ...

  • Movement Advancement Project | Hate Crime Laws

    Hate crime laws require law enforcement agencies to investigate and prosecute crimes committed with bias against LGBTQ people. Some state laws also require collection of data on anti-LGBTQ hate crimes. *Note: Tennessee state ...

  • Transgender hate crimes recorded by police go up 81% ...

    2019/06/27 · In Wales there were 82 transgender hate crimes in 2018-19, up from 37 in 2016-17. Police Scotland recorded 92 crimes in the year to March 2019, compared with 76 two years earlier.

  • Policing Hate Crime against LGBTI persons

    and prosecute hate crime against LGBTI persons and protecting the victims of such crimes. 1. The Council of Europe recognises that the term ‘victim’ is not accepted by many people who have been the target of hate crime.

  • USA TODAY - LGBT laws: Hate crime, religious …

    2019/06/14 · From hate crimes to birth certificates, here's how six protections differ. Beyond gay marriage, our states’ LGBT laws are a patchwork. 🌙 + 📧 😏 Why you can't track 💰 …

  • Gay friendly? Discrimination still claims LGBT lives in …

    2015/07/01 · Another LGBT activist, Chris Salvatierra, said there is a refusal to accept the reality of hate crimes against LGBT. “There is a need for the state to protect the LGBTs, no matter how small or insignificant our numbers may be perceived,” said Salvatierra.

  • Stonewall response to increase in anti-LGBT hate crime figures

    2019/10/15 · From our research into hate crime, we know that four in five anti-LGBT hate crimes go unreported, with younger people particularly reluctant to go to the police. ‘We have long been concerned about the impact debates on LGBT-inclusive education and trans equality in the media, online and in the streets would have on our community.

  • UK LGBT Hate Crimes Stats Make Shocking Reading ...

    2019/10/24 · New hate crimes data for the United Kingdom shows a shocking number of incidents targeting LGBT people. As I was reading these figures, the need for LGBT-inclusive classes in UK schools has never ...

  • What Are LGBT Hate Crimes? (with pictures)

    2020/04/04 · LGBT hate crimes are typically initiated because a person or group of people feels bias against people who are homosexual, bisexual, or transgender. These crimes typically have nothing to do with the actual victim. Instead, they

  • Anti-LGBT Hate Crimes Up in Russia, Watchdog Says - …

    2020/05/07 · The number of hate crimes against members of Russia’s LGBT community increased in 2019, according to an annual report by the prominent SOVA Center nonprofit, which tracks xenophobia and racism ...

  • Rise in reported LGBT+ hate crime in UK a 'wake-up call ...

    2018/10/16 · Police recorded 11,638 hate crimes on the basis of sexual orientation between 2017 and 2018, up from 9,157 the previous year, and 1,651 hate crimes against transgender people up from 1,248.

  • National LGBT Survey: Summary report - GOV.UK

    2018/09/27 · We know in the last year that the number of hate crimes recorded by the police on the grounds of sexual orientation and being transgender has risen by 27% (from 7,194 in 2015-16 to 9,157 in 2016 ...

  • Hate Crimes against Lesbian, gay, bisexuaL and …

    Hate Crimes against Lesbian, gay, bisexuaL and transgender (Lgbt) peopLe in South AfricA, 2016 b This research was conducted by OUT LGBT Well-being in collaboration with Nudge Insights and Analytics. This research was ...

  • 2018 Hate Crime Statistics Released — FBI

    2019/11/14 · There were 7,036 single-bias hate crimes reported to UCR in 2018. From those incidents, there were 8,646 victims. The majority of the reported hate crimes were motivated by race, ethnicity, or ...

  • Violent hate crimes in US reach highest levels in 16 …

    2019/11/13 · Violent hate crimes and threats have reached their highest levels in the US in 16 years, with a surge in attacks against Latinos and transgender people in 2018, according to new FBI data. The data ...

  • Gay friendly? Discrimination still claims LGBT lives in …

    2015/07/01 · Another LGBT activist, Chris Salvatierra, said there is a refusal to accept the reality of hate crimes against LGBT. “There is a need for the state to protect the LGBTs, no matter how small or insignificant our numbers may be perceived,” said Salvatierra.

  • 【まとめ速報】トランプ勝利で全米のLGBTに起きたこ …

    2016/11/13 · 2016年11月13日 17:10 ニューヨーク・デイリーニュースのライター「Shaun King」さんのツイートを追加しました。 【発言まとめ】ドナルド・トランプ大統領はLGBTの敵か?味方か? で、次期合衆国大統領に決まったドナルド・トランプ氏が選挙戦の間、LGBTに対してどのような発言をしてきたのかを ...

  • FBI report shows increase in anti-LGBT hate crimes

    2019/11/20 · But he said he was surprised that Rehoboth’s LGBT-friendly police department would not have submitted information to the FBI stating whether or not any hate crimes have occurred in the town ...

  • Hate Crime — FBI

    2020/02/25 · On April 23, 1990, Congress passed the Hate Crime Statistics Act, 28 U.S.C. 534, which required the attorney general to collect data “about crimes that manifest evidence of prejudice based on ...

  • Fear of LGBT hate crimes surges 95% among university ...

    2016/10/21 · Fear of sexuality-related hate crime among university students has risen by 95 per cent in the past year, according to research. A YouGov survey published today reveals more than a third (37 per ...

  • 1000s who died in anti-gay, anti-trans attacks (updates)

    LGBT hate crimes fall [in U.K.] as victims grow less confident in police (metro.co.uk) Study: One in eight gay people and 75% of trans people the target of hate crime each year in UK (pinknews.co.uk) Death threats, symbols of

  • LGBTs push for end to hate crimes

    The Philippine LGBT Hate Crime Watch says that since 1996, there have been 164 cases of murdered LGBTs, 16 of which happened in 2012 alone LGBTs push for end to hate crimes

  • OUT - LGBT Well-being - Hate Crimes

    Category: Hate Crimes First launched in 2013, the Love Not Hate campaign is an initiative between seven South African civil society organisations to address violence against lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) persons.

  • Why Attacks On LGBT People Are Rarely Prosecuted As ...

    2016/07/07 · An FBI hate crimes database, derived from voluntary reporting by police departments, lists 1,178 reported hate crimes based on sexual orientation in 2014. But a Justice Department survey of crime victims that same year found 50 times that number - 59,000 people - who said they were victims of hate crimes based on sexual orientation.

  • Southern Poverty Law Center - Anti-Gay Hate Crimes: …

    2011/02/27 · There were 15,351 anti-LGBT hate crime offenses during those years, for instance, which amounts to 17.4% of the total of 88,463 reported violent hate crimes. The figures for the remaining victim groups were Jews, 7.7%; blacks

  • The Japan Times - More than 2,000 attend Sarajevo's …

    2019/09/09 · SARAJEVO – More than 2,000 people turned out in Sarajevo Sunday for the city’s first Gay Pride march to protest hate crimes suffered by the LGBT community in Bosnia.More than 1,100 officers ...

  • Neighborhood-Level LGBT Hate Crimes and Bullying …

    Neighborhood-Level LGBT Hate Crimes and Bullying Among Sexual Minority Youths: A Geospatial Analysis. Hatzenbuehler ML, Duncan D, Johnson R. The goal of this study was to evaluate a novel measure of environmental …

  • Ten Ways to Fight Hate: A Community Response Guide ...

    2017/08/14 · Because stereotypes underlie hate, and because almost half of all hate crimes are committed by young men under 20, tolerance education is critical. Schools are an ideal environment to counter bias, because they mix children of different backgrounds, place them on equal footing, and allow one-on-one interaction.