FBI

New Bill Seeks to Solve Under-Reporting of Hate Crimes

“Mandating the reporting of hate crimes and bias incidents is one of the strongest policy steps that the federal government could take.”

Hate Crimes in the U.S. Hit Another Peak in 2022, FBI Reports

Of the hate crimes reported, 18.1 percent—over 2,000—were motivated by religious bias.

MEDIA ADVISORY: Tony Ortega’s Name Is on Everyone’s List Around the Backpage Sex Trafficking Trial

While Ortega has not been indicted in the Backpage scandal currently playing out in federal court, he has gathered a fair share of attention for his role promoting the sex trafficking website.

STAND Calls Bombing of Dar Al-Farooq Islamic Center ‘Deplorable’

STAND national director Bari Berger issued a statement of solidarity with the Interfaith Coalition and the mosque and encouraged all Minnesota Scientologists to help in any way possible. “This attack and any attack against any religion is deplorable and perpetrated by a godless individual. All religions standing together can overcome hate.”