Middlesbrough, UK — In a distressing incident in central Middlesbrough, a man became the victim of a brutal assault that authorities are describing as racially motivated. The attack, which occurred in the early evening hours, involved two individuals who targeted the man solely based on his race, subjecting him to kicks and punches in a … Read more
London, England – A disturbing incident involving a racially motivated assault has culminated in the sentencing of a man to prison, underscoring ongoing concerns about racial tensions in the UK. The altercation, which took place on a London bus in March, involved aggressive verbal and physical actions targeted at a Black passenger. The assault began … Read more
Belfast, Northern Ireland — A man sustained serious injuries in Belfast during what authorities are investigating as a racially motivated hate crime. The assault marked another episode in a string of recent disturbances spreading across the UK. Law enforcement was summoned to the scene late Tuesday evening after reports surfaced of an attack taking place … Read more
Hull, United Kingdom — A group of Asian men encountered violence recently when their BMW was besieged amid a larger outbreak of unrest in Hull. The incident highlights a disturbing instance of racism, spurring local authorities and community leaders to call for calm and further investigation. The violence took root on a seemingly quiet evening … Read more
Elgin, IL — A local man from Bartlett, Illinois, received a 19-year prison sentence on Monday after admitting to a racially charged assault at a bar that escalated into attempted murder. The incident, which occurred in January 2022, involved a brutal attack that left one man requiring open-heart surgery and another severely injured. Jason Ostrego, … Read more
Oulu, Finland — According to a leading researcher at the Police University College, assault ranks as the predominant hate crime committed with racial animus, a disheartening trend against a backdrop of increasing hate crime incidents across the nation. The city of Oulu recently witnessed a chilling demonstration of this issue with two stabbing instances at … Read more
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Federal prosecutors have announced their decision to seek the death penalty for Payton Gendron, the Buffalo Tops mass shooter who killed ten black people in May of 2022. The announcement came Friday at a brief status hearing, with family members of the victims in attendance. Gendron, who is now 20 years … Read more
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Federal prosecutors announced Friday their intention to seek the death penalty for Payton Gendron, the man responsible for the racially motivated shooting at a Tops store in Buffalo two years ago that resulted in the deaths of 10 Black people. This decision was revealed in a court filing. Relatives of the … Read more