Crimes

Asian Woman beaten on train; hundreds march as violence on Philadelphia SEPTA train continues

Following an attack on an Asian American teen on Philadelphia’s Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) train on Nov. 16, hundreds have rallied together to show their support and …

Sat Dec 4, 2021

'Every hate crime is an attack on the community': Hate crimes against Asians rose 76% in 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated an already prevalent issue in our country, racism against Asian Americans. Reports indicating the surge in hate crimes against the Asian American Pacific Islander …

Tue Oct 26, 2021

FBI report shows surge in hate crimes against Black people, Asian Americans

 As the COVID-19 delta variant continues to surge across the county, another pandemic—racism—is also reaching new heights. Crimes targeting the Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) community have …

Tue Aug 31, 2021

Trump-loving county clerk faces consequences after massive security breach of election equipment

Mesa County Clerk and Recorder Tina Peters—a “high-ranking Election Division staff worker”—and a “mystery man” reportedly accessed the secure Election Division room where, the following day, Colorado …

Tue Aug 17, 2021

Former Trump party planner testified on Ivanka's 'improper' involvement in inauguration planning

Shortly before and after Donald Trump’s failed attempt to overthrow the 2020 election results, both Ivanka and Donald Jr. were called to give depositions by the D.C. Attorney General’s office and D.C. …

Mon Jun 28, 2021

New data: 1 in 5 Asian Americans who experience racism display at least 3 signs of trauma

Since the start of the novel coronavirus pandemic, anti-Asian crimes have continued to rise at alarming rates. Report after report indicates spikes in the frequency and severity of these hate crimes, …

Fri Jun 11, 2021