A Victorian parliamentary inquiry has examined anti-LGBTQIA+ attacks facilitated online and through dating apps. Here’s what can be done to keep people safe.
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A team of researchers explains why support for LGBTIQIA+ rights in Europe that is not based on homonationalist agendas, but intersectional fights against discrimination matters now more than ever.
Negative portrayals of Muslims are not without consequence – they lead to increased discrimination, hate crimes and psychological harm, writes a scholar of Islamophobia.
The Hasselblad is the world’s largest award for photography. It cements Muholi’s global influence.
The attacks in Sydney are not merely an abhorrent anomaly. Incidents like these are foreshadowing future, more severe violence, unless something is done to curb it.
Most current safety initiatives focus on responding to online-enabled harm, not prevention.
The new laws, which allow ‘hate’ groups to be banned, could also potentially affect people wanting to make legitimate criticisms of a foreign government.
Canadian policymakers need to take more action on hate crimes. Here are five actions that could make a difference.
For hate crime legislation to be more than symbolic, crimes motivated by hatred must be reported, recorded, prosecuted and sentenced as hate crimes
Sunday’s attack on worshippers at an LDS church exposes, once more, the lingering animosity Mormons receive from both sides of the political spectrum.
Free speech is not absolute, nor does the Constitution protect only speech Americans like.
Gender identity–driven violence is the most common ideological theme across ‘lone-actor’ extremist manifestos in a recent study.
What is the difference between a hate crime and an act of terrorism?
Extensive evidence shows the government’s plan to legislate mandatory minimum sentences for hate crimes, including antisemitic acts, won’t be effective. Here’s why.
A man has been charged with a number of property offences after an incident in Sydney last week. We need to look for ways to curb antisemitism in the long term.
The broader societal fallout of anti-immigrant discourse is the further normalization of everyday hate and animosity toward migrants, especially those who are racialized.
For the first time in New Zealand, violence against members fo the LGBTQ+ community has been quantified. The data reveal higher levels of crime and violence than against other New Zealanders.
The high levels of hate crime that the UK has seen over the past year are likely due to the ongoing situation in the Middle East.
Jo Rogge tackles difficult subjects that society cannot afford to ignore.
The passions aroused by Israel’s escalating response to the Hamas attacks have revived centuries-old stereotypes, blurring the distinction between opposition to Israel and hatred of Jewish people.
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Professor of Law, Loyola University Chicago
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Senior Lecturer in Criminology, University of Newcastle
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Visiting Lecturer, Union Theological Seminary
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Director of Security Studies and Professor of Criminology and Justice Studies, UMass Lowell
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Associate Professor and Co-Director of the Tackling Hate Lab, Deakin University
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Professor of Criminology, Birmingham City University
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Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Vanderbilt University
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Professor, Department of Criminal Justice and Director, Center for the Study of Hate & Extremism, California State University, San Bernardino
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Chief Research Specialist., Human Sciences Research Council
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Director of Research and Policy at The Dor Foundation and Associate Professor of Politics at Deakin University, Deakin University
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