NEWS

Combating Bigotry & Hate

NYC Public Schools to Combat Antisemitism and Islamophobia With New Strategies

The U.S. Department of Education recently announced that it would investigate NYC public schools over reports of antisemitism and Islamophobia.

Antisemitic Incidents “Skyrocket” in U.S.

"In this difficult moment, antisemitism is spreading and mutating in alarming ways."

Amid Rising Hate Crimes, LAPD Makes It Easier to Report Hate

As the number of hate crimes rises in Southern California, the LAPD has made it easier for the community to report incidents of hate.

Recent Hoax Attacks on D.C. Mosques Follow Pattern of Hate Against Houses of Worship Nationwide

In the space of two weeks, two mosques in the Washington, D.C. area received threatening calls necessitating heightened security and evacuation.

Online Threats Target Jewish Congregations Resulting in Evacuations, Disruption of Religious Services

“What makes this different is that this is a particular campaign using tools that many of us take for granted but that we can see are weaponized.”

A New International Task Force Will Fight Global Antisemitism

Jewish organizations representing the seven countries with the largest Jewish populations outside of Israel have joined forces against antisemitism.

Muslim Delegates from Across the Nation Engage with Lawmakers on Muslim Advocacy Day

STAND joins with the more than 500 Muslim delegates in their commitment to eliminate Islamophobia—from our nation and across the globe.

Five Years After the Deadliest Antisemitic Attack in U.S. History, the Killer Is on Trial

“There is no making sense of this senseless act. Mr. Bowers caused extraordinary harm to many, many people.”

In Victory Over Misinformation & Bigotry, Major Muslim Charity Wins Defamation Settlement

“By holding those who spread misinformation accountable for their actions, we can send a clear message that this type of behavior will not be tolerated.”

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