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Hate CrimesHate Watch
Brown University holds vigil after student wounded in possible hate crime shooting
Brown University held a vigil Monday night in support of one of its students. Hisham Awartani was wounded over the weekend along with two of his friends in what may …
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Hate CrimesHate Watch
Was the Vermont shooting of 3 men of Palestinian descent a hate crime? Under state law it might be
As authorities in Vermont push forward with their investigation of the weekend shooting of three college students of Palestinian descent, they are weighing whether to treat the violence as a …
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Civil RightsHate CrimesHate Watch
Vermont shooting raises more concerns about attacks against Arab Americans
The shooting of three college students of Palestinian descent has added more fear and concern about a rise in bias, discrimination and violent attacks against Arab Americans and Muslims in …
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The Arab-American Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) has been prominently mentioned in the press regarding the tragic incident in Vermont, where three U.S. college students of Palestinian descent were shot. ADC’s involvement …
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Arrest made after 3 Palestinian college students shot in Burlington, Vermont, police say
Burlington, Vermont, police have arrested a white man who is suspected of shooting three 20-year-old college students of Palestinian descent on Saturday, police said. CBS News
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Civil RightsHate CrimesHate Watch
AG Garland addresses threats against Jewish, Muslim and Arab communities in U.S.
Attorney General Merrick Garland spoke Monday in New York about the Israel-Hamas war and the rise in violence in the U.S. against Jewish, Muslim and Arab people since the Oct. …
“The primary objective of the ADC-RI Media Research Project is to research, track, and document anti-Arab and Islamophobic bias in the media, public discourse, and from public officials. This tracking project will serve as a resource tool which will highlight the prevalence of bias and bigotry. The project will expose xenophobia and hatred that target minorities in the U.S., particularly Arab and Muslim Americans.
The project will also celebrate achievements of Arabs and Muslims from around the world.”
