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Will the Colorado gay club shooting be prosecuted as a hate crime?

LGBTQ Coloradans have no doubt of the motive for the deadly attack, but bias-crime legislation in the state is complicated

The Guardian - US

Abusing lesbians in '80s seen as fair game

Lesbian women who turned down the advances of men faced violence and abuse amid a wave of gay hate in Sydney in the '80s and '90s, an inquiry has been told.

AAP

Suspect in the Colorado LGBTQ shootings faces hate crimes charges – what exactly are they?

The 22-year-old suspected shooter at a gay night club in Colorado Springs, Colorado, who allegedly killed five and injured dozens faces five counts of murder and hate crimes charges.

The Conversation

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US LGBT nightclub shooting shows why Australia must reform hate crime laws

News of yet another deadly shooting at a United States LGBTIQ+ nightclub has again brought hate crime to the forefront of public conversation.

The Conversation

Gov. Hochul signs anti-bias bills, urges New York to combat ‘rising tide’ of hate

NEW YORK — Responding to a spate of hate crimes in New York City and across the U.S., Gov. Kathy Hochul on Tuesday signed a pair of anti-bias bills into law and called on New Yorkers to reclaim the state from bigots who have butchered communities’ sense of security.

Tribune News Service

Rise in reports of hate crimes against transgender people in Nottinghamshire

It could be due to more reporting

Nottingham Post

Club Q shooting suspect arrested on suspicion of hate crimes, murder; police lower number of injured victims to 18

DENVER — The 22-year-old suspected of killing five and injuring 18 in a shooting at a gay nightclub in Colorado Springs was arrested on suspicion of hate crime and murder charges, court records show.

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Man arrested on murder, hate crime charges in deadly shooting at Colorado gay nightclub

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — A man suspected of killing five people and injuring at least 18 others in a shooting at a gay nightclub in Colorado has been arrested on suspicion of murder and hate crimes, according to court records.

Los Angeles Times

Inquiry hears of violence at gay beats

A gay rights activist has told an inquiry about a string of violent incidents he experienced at popular gay beats he frequented between 1969 and 1998.

AAP

The Club Q shooter may be charged with hate crimes. What that means in Colorado

The deadly shooting at an LGBTQ nightclub left many people wondering whether the gunman was motivated by hate. Here's what investigators usually look for to make that determination.

WEKU

Anti-LGBTQ rhetoric leads to violence, advocates say in wake of Club Q shooting

Minutes before the start of Transgender Day of Remembrance, which honors the memory of people killed in acts of anti-transgender violence, a shooter sprayed gunfire inside a gay nightclub in Colorado Springs, killing five people, injuring at least 25 and heightening the fear and heartbreak felt over and over again…

The Denver Post

'This has absolutely destroyed me': The men beaten up for being gay

SPECIAL REPORT: Figures obtained by the Manchester Evening News have revealed how reported hate crimes against LGBTQ+ people are rising each year in our region, as two brave victims speak out about their ordeals

Manchester Evening News

Trump’s racist rhetoric was blamed for a 145% rise in hate crimes against Asian Americans. Now he’s at it again

Ex-president’s attacks against his former transport secretary and the governor of Virginia recall the kind of racist language he used during the Covid pandemic, John Bowden writes

The Independent UK

Conservative Party accused of being in ‘denial’ about ‘Islamophobia’ within its own ranks

Exclusive: Labour Party chairwoman Anneliese Dodds has written to Nadhim Zahawi setting out her concerns

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Newcastle toilet block murder among suspected 'gay hate' crimes under review

The murder of a man at a known Newcastle 'beat' named at Special Commission of Inquiry into LGBTIQ hate crimes.

Liverpool Echo

Mersey MP calls for 'more to be done' in Westminster for LGBTQ+ equality

Despite the claim, Angela Eagle said there still is a lot of work to be done for LGBTQ equality

The New Daily

Kanye West’s outbursts cost him, and others, as hate crimes soar in the US

Kanye West may be going through a mental health episode, but his remarks have consequences and have emboldened antisemites.

Chicago Sun-Times

Silence is no longer an option as hate crimes rise

Many people, of course, recoil in horror when famous American spew racist and xenophobic bile. But there is another segment of the population that is invigorated by statements that reflect their own abhorrent attitudes.

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Chicago Sun-Times

Hate crime reports surge

Through Oct. 18, 77 hate crimes, a 71% increase over the same period last year, were reported this year to the city’s Commission on Human Relations.

WEKU

Online platforms radicalized the Buffalo mass shooting suspect, a new report says

The New York attorney general's office said it reviewed thousands of pages of documents and social media content to study how the suspect used online platforms to plan and publicize the mass shooting.

Chronicle Live

North Tyneside Council pledges to tackle hate crimes after over 400 incidents reported in a year

North Tyneside Council has seen an increase in hate crimes culminating in 404 reported last year.

Tribune News Service

Anti-Asian hate crime drives spike in number of incidents reported to Dallas police

DALLAS — At a heated town hall meeting in May, Caroline Kim stood in front of city leaders and some of the highest ranking officers at the Dallas Police Department and called on them to do more to keep the Asian American community safe.

Tribune News Service

PBS airing doc ‘Rising Against Asian Hate’ about Atlanta spa shootings

ATLANTA — Filmmakers Gina Kim and Titi Yu watched with increasing horror as Asian American hate crimes spiked in 2020 into 2021 after the pandemic began, with many people blaming China for the start of COVID-19 and extending that to people of all Asian descent in America.

The Independent UK

Poll: Most in US say misinformation spurs extremism, hate

A new poll finds that Americans from across the political spectrum say misinformation increases extreme political beliefs and hate crimes

WEKU

The Buffalo supermarket gunman won't pursue a psychiatric defense in his state case

In a statement to NPR, a spokesperson for the New York State Unified Court System said the defense has "neither filed a notice nor requested an extension to do so."

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