NEWS

Combating Bigotry & Hate

Vandalism at California Churches Investigated as Possible Hate Crime

Two churches in West Covina, California, were vandalized and defaced by a man who spray-painted anti-religious epithets on religious statuary, signs, walkways and windowpanes.

STAND Denounces Latest Threats to Jewish Community

Scientologists Taking Action Against Discrimination condemns acts of vandalism and threats targeting Jewish communities across the United States. Once again a week started with news of cemetery desecrations and bomb threats.

Toronto Religious Leaders Unite Against Hate

After senseless anti-religious violence in the nation, Church of Scientology Toronto hosted an interfaith service to affirm cooperation among diverse religious communities.

A&E’s Hypocrisy on Paying “Participants”

On Christmas Eve 2016, A&E cancelled its controversial Escaping the KKK show when they allegedly learned that producers had made “cash payments to participants.” A&E publicly announced that “these payments are a direct violation of its policies and practices for a documentary.

Britain: Taking Aim Against Hate Crime

Across Britain, events commemorated October 8-15, 2016, as the nation’s fifth annual Hate Crime Awareness Week. “Hate crime has no place in Britain,” said Prime Minister Theresa May in her message of support of the week’s events.

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