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- A hate crime is a criminal offence (e.g., assault) which is perceived by the victim or any other person to be motivated (wholly or partly) by malice and ill-will based on the victim’s disability, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation or transgender identity.
reportandsupport.ed.ac.uk/pages/what-is-a-hate-crime-or-hate-incidentWhat is a Hate Crime or Hate Incident? - Report + Support ...
Feb 26, 2020 · According to the Crime Survey for England and Wales (CSEW), adults with an Asian ethnic group were found to be more likely to be victims of a religiously motivated hate crime than adults of White...
The vast majority of hate crimes were race hate crimes accounting for 76,070 (72% of all) offences – an increase of 6% on 2018/19. Religious hate crimes accounted for 6,822 offences, the first fall since 2012/13. Of the religious hate crimes 50% were against Muslims and 19% against Jews. Statistics over time
Jun 1, 2020 · Religions, religious institutions, and the academic study of religion have been (and continue to be) utilized to uphold white supremacy and justify racism and ethnic discrimination. Religion is neither practiced nor studied in a vacuum.
Aug 19, 2022 · GENEVA (19 August 2022) – The cynical abuse of religion or belief as a tool of discrimination, hostility and violence should be condemned by all actors at every level of society, UN experts and senior UN officials* said today.
Aug 18, 2023 · The international community resolved to adopt all necessary measures to speedily eliminate and combat intolerance and discrimination on the grounds of religion or belief, observing that this can stem from any actor whether a State, business, institution, group of persons, or person.
Social privilege is one construct that promises to provide a more sophisticated analysis of the causes and consequences of violence related to systemic marginalization by race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, and social class.
5 days ago · Preventing discrimination. Religion or belief discrimination includes: direct discrimination. indirect discrimination. harassment. victimisation. It's important to understand the different types of religion or belief discrimination. This is so you know what your rights and responsibilities are under discrimination law (Equality Act 2010).