Pro Bono News
This website helps victims report hate crimes
Thursday, November 02, 2017
- CNET
- Link: https://www.cnet.com
This website helps victims report hate crimes
"Seeking justice can be challenging for many hate crime victims. Hate Crime Help wants to make it easier.
Civil rights groups noticed a troubling spike in hate crimes in the run-up to the 2016 presidential election.
Among the worst: 61 headstones were pushed over at a Jewish cemetery in Fort Wayne, Indiana, in September of that year; a black church in Greenville, Mississippi, was set on fire in October; that same month, three men were arrested for plotting to bomb an apartment complex, home to Somali immigrants, in Garden City, Kansas..."