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Concern over police handling of disability hate crime

By The Press Association28th August 2014News England

Nearly six out of 10 disabled people who have reported experiencing abuse feel unsatisfied with the way the police handled their cases, according to a new survey. A report by

Report: “F**king freak! What the hell do you think you look like?”

By Iain MacDonald30th April 2014Reports & Resources

An article examined whether targeted attacks on ‘alternative subculture’ members warranted classification as hate crimes. Drawing on qualitative interviews with respondents mostly affiliated to the Goth scene, it said that

Hate crime reporting drive launched

By Iain MacDonald24th February 2014News Scotland

A new campaign aimed at giving the victims of hate crime the courage to report attacks has been launched by the Scottish Government. Ministers unveiled the new campaign in the