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Hate Crimes

Superior Court Judge Kenneth Medel said the gunmaker negligently marketed its rifle to youth on social media.
Mohammed Othman, 24, is being charged with three separate hate-crime assaults.
Douglas Schifer, 66, threatened neighbors and their guests because of their religion during an outdoor gathering in November 2020.
The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs CIJA, the advocacy arm of the Jewish federation system in Canada, has created a “Fight It!” campaign to combat rising anti-Semitism across the country.
The group allegedly knocked Joseph Borgen to the ground and then punched, kicked, pepper-sprayed and beat him with crutches while making anti-Semitic remarks.
The shooters asked neighbors where the journalist lived and opened fire at 1:50 am, according to the report.
Some 26 anti-Semitic hate crimes took place from May 2 to May 23, two days before Israel and Hamas in Gaza agreed to a ceasefire.
Haider Anjam, 20, and Ashan Azad, 19, were taken into custody on charges of harassment and aggravated harassment as a hate crime.
ICEJ-Germany national director Gottfried Bühler called upon the federal government to take firm action against the “aggressive climate change of anti-Semitism” being witnessed in Germany.
It comes in the wake of two hate-related crimes that took place in the Brooklyn neighborhood.
They fear the recent conflict has been used to amplify anti-Semitic rhetoric and embolden those looking to attack Jews.
Roni Saponar was treated for internal bleeding and a concussion.