Last month in Karnataka, India, legislators passed a bill which aims to prevent hate speech and hate crimes that fuel communal tension or target individuals and groups. Read the article here>
Missouri Representative Proposes Measures To Protect Against Hate Crimes
Citing a recent rise in hate crimes against the Jewish community, a Missouri representative is looking to take a proactive approach to combating hate crime in Missouri. Read the article here>
Maryland Governor Moore Commits $10 Million to Help Protect Against Hate Crimes
Governor Wes Moore today announced that his proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2027 will maintain $10 million in funding for the Protecting Against Hate Crimes Grant Program. The program, which saw its funding doubled in the governor’s Fiscal Year 2026 budget, provides vital support to nonprofit organizations and faith-based institutions for security enhancements to protect their facilities and members against hate-motivated violence. Read the article here>