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Politics · United StatesMan arrested in Ontario for promoting anti-Muslim hatred online
Durham Regional Police arrested Sean Farro, 57, in Whitby, Ontario, alleging he promoted anti-Muslim hatred online. He faces charges including inciting violence and promoting a 'hunting permit' against the Muslim community.
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Politics · United StatesKansas Man Arrested for Threats Against Ben Shapiro
A 29-year-old Kansas man, Korby Allen Strube, has been arrested in Florida for allegedly making death threats against conservative commentator Ben Shapiro on social media. The threats reportedly referenced Shapiro's Jewish identity and included a countdown to Yom Kippur. Strube also allegedly made threats against former President Donald Trump.
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Conflict & Security · European UnionBerlin police investigate anti-Semitic attack on woman
Police in Berlin are investigating a suspected anti-Semitic attack after a 43-year-old woman was injured. She was reportedly approached by two men who insulted her before one of them attacked her with a broken glass bottle.
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Conflict & SecuritySurrey mosque vandalised with death threats and raw bacon, RCMP investigate hate crime
The Fleetwood Islamic Academy Society in Surrey, British Columbia, reported vandalism including threatening graffiti and raw bacon between 11 p.m. on 30 August and 5 a.m. on 31 August 2026. RCMP are investigating the incident as a hate crime. British Columbia’s attorney general condemned the act.
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Tucson gay bar shooting investigated as possible hate crime
Police in Tucson, Arizona, are investigating a shooting outside a gay bar as a possible hate crime. Three people, including the shooter, died in the incident. The suspect was found with a note listing LGBTQIA+-associated businesses.
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PoliticsPierre Picavet hospitalised after homophobic attack in Paris
Pierre Picavet, president of the French LGBTQ rights association FLAG!, was hospitalised after being attacked in Paris. The assault occurred overnight Saturday to Sunday in the Marais district. Prosecutors stated the attacker used homophobic slurs. A suspect with no prior record has been taken into custody.
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Irishman arrested in France over antisemitic threats
An Irishman in his 60s has been arrested in France following an incident in a supermarket in Avignon. He is accused of making antisemitic remarks, including references to Hitler and the Holocaust, and death threats to an Australian Jewish couple.
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Politics · United StatesMan arrested after two stabbed at Edmonton Sikh temple
A 27-year-old man has been arrested after stabbing two people at the Nanaksar Sikh Temple in Edmonton. The victims sustained non-life-threatening injuries. The suspect was recently released from federal prison, and police are investigating the motive, including the possibility of a hate crime.
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Conflict & SecurityTwo antisemitic incidents in France and Germany filmed and shared online
A Jewish couple in France were told by a man calling himself 'Paddy from Ireland' that he was sorry Hitler had not 'finished the job', then threatened with shooting. In Germany, a drunk 36-year-old gave the Hitler salute and threatened women and children on a playground. Both incidents were filmed and shared widely.
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