Legislation to Strengthen Hate Crime Protections Moves to Governor
Bipartisan Legislation Would Implement Key Recommendations to Improve Law Enforcement Training and Coordination and Better Address Hate-Motivated…
SF District Attorney Partners with SFPD and SFSU on New Agreement on How to Handle Sex Assault, Violent Crimes and Hate Crimes
By Linh Nguyen SAN FRANCISCO, CA – The San Francisco District Attorney’s Office has announced a new…
NCAPA, Stop AAPI Hate, 21 Other AAPI Organizations Ask President Biden to Increase His Effort to Protect AAPI Communities
By Joseph Shepard WASHINGTON DC – The National Council of Asian Pacific Americans, Stop AAPI Hate,…
Stop AAPI Hate Reports Increase of Hate Incidents Against AAPIs Over Last Year
By Ankita Joshi SAN FRANCISCO, CA – A new report released Thursday Stop AAPI Hate has…
Man in Los Angeles County Charged with Hate Crime Assault of Korean Woman
By Sydney Kaplan LOS ANGELES, CA – Melvin Taylor was charged with a hate crime assault during…
CA Governor Signs API Equity Budget in Response to Rising Anti-AAPI Hate Crime
By Marcia Barajas and Luke Kyaw SACRAMENTO, CA – Ever since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic…
Attorney General Bonta Releases Broad Guidelines, Reports in the Face of Anti-Asian Hate Crimes
By Alexander Ramirez and Allison Hodge OAKLAND, CA – In response to the recent increase of hate…
Hate Crimes Against Jewish People Rise in the U.S. Amidst Israel-Hamas Conflict
By Meghan Imperio As a result of the conflict between Israel and Hamas, there has been a…
My View: A Good Discussion on Hate Crime Enhancements and the Need to End Them
By David M. Greenwald Traditionally the debate over whether to have enhanced penalties for hate crimes has…
AAPI Community Demonstrating Higher Levels of PTSD Due to Racism after COVID-19 Pandemic
By Sophia Barberini SAN FRANCISCO, CA – A mental health report by Stop AAPI Hate reveals that…
Candidates For Open Manhattan DA Seat Meet in Candidates Forum
By David M. Greenwald New York – All eight candidates for the open Manhattan DA seat met…
Guest Commentary: How the Next Manhattan DA Can Ensure a Post-Pandemic Economic Comeback
By Dan Quart Manhattan’s next District Attorney will face enormous challenges when they take office: rising gun…
DA Boudin Hosts AAPI Safe Summit, Encourages San Franciscans to Stand Up, Speak Out, Act
By Alana Bleimann SAN FRANCISCO, CA – San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin this week hosted a…
New AG Launches Racial Justice Bureau as He Brings Together Elected Leaders against Hate Crimes
By David M. Greenwald Sacramento, CA – Taking on hate crimes is one of the top priorities…
Federal Charges Filed in the Death of Ahmaud Arbery
By David M. Greenwald Georgia – On Wednesday, the US Department of Justice announced that three Georgia…
Chesa Boudin Speaks Out against White Supremacy and AAPI Hate Crimes at Rally
By: Juliet Bost and Alana Bleimann SAN FRANCISCO – San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin joined colleagues…
National ‘Stop AAPI Hate’ Groups Report New Data of Hate Incidents Targeting Asian Americans
By Esha Kher and Alexander Ramirez NATIONAL – Stop AAPI Hate, a national alliance directed at addressing…
UC Berkeley Students Voice Their Fear As Violent Attacks Against Bay Area Asian Community Spikes
By Caitlyn Guntle BERKELEY— Asian students grow fearful as 2,808 anti-Asian hate crimes have occurred since the…
Prosecuting Attorney in Michigan Announces New Interpretation of Discrimination Law
By Aishwarya Rajan and Mia Machado WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI – In support of his mantra “Justice, Justice,…
My View: Anti-Asian Wave Only Getting Worse Now
By David M. Greenwald Last summer, friends of mine, who a decade ago adopted a girl from…