LGBTQ+ youth say prisons and policing fail hate crime victims. Now what?

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/news/culture/zine-lgbtq-youth-hate-crimes

#ChokecherryMassacre, Memorial #PrayerWalk

April 11, 2026
#FarmingtonNM

"In Memory of #HermanBenally of Kirtland, #JohnEarlHarvey of Fruitland, and #DavidIgnacio of Blanco, three #Navajos tortured and murdered by white teenagers in Farmington in April of 1974, and in memory of all victims of borderland #HateCrimes."

Read more:
https://bsnorrell.blogspot.com/2026/04/chokecherry-canyon-massacre-memorial.html

#USPol #Genocide #MMIM #Dineh #NativeAmericans #ChokecherryCanyon

APD charges local man in Old Town battery on Muslim mom

"He remains on the sidewalk area for almost a minute spewing anti-Islamic rhetoric including, “you are going to burn in hell” and telling another person on his phone that he is taking a picture of her “bastard children.” "

"He is Daniel Bernal, 70, of Albuquerque." Most likely an employee of the United States Air Force

https://abq.news/2026/04/apd-investigating-hate-crime-in-old-town-after-muslim-mom-with-kids-spit-on-by-man-asking-are-you-christian/

#albuquerque #hatecrimes #muslim

South Carolina man faces hate crime charges after shooting into Myrtle Beach LGBTQ+ nightclub

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/news/crime/myrtle-beach-hate-crime-lgbtq

Gay dad has a forceful response to a 7-year-old who called gay people ‘the devil’

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.upworthy.com/gay-dad-response-to-hateful-kid-ex1/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=gay-dad-response-to-hateful-kid-ex1

Insanity ! ?

"Lawyers acting for Liam Alexander Hall, a 32-year-old man accused of attempting to bomb an Invasion Day rally in Perth, have foreshadowed a potential not guilty by insanity plea. About 2,500 people were at the Invasion Day rally in Perth’s CBD on 26 January 2026 when Hall allegedly threw a homemade “fragment bomb” filled with ball bearings and nails off a balcony and into the crowd." >>
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/mar/31/perth-invasion-day-terror-attack-accused-mental-health-defence-ntwnfb
#violence #bomb #attack #insanity #TerrorAttack #HateCrimes #FarRight #IndigenousPeoples #demonstrations

It's a good question. Are the sentences being handed down truly justice, or are they window dressing?

https://www.timesofisrael.com/as-nyc-oct-7-hate-crime-offenders-get-sentenced-a-victim-wonders-what-justice-looks-like/

#antisemitism #hateCrimes

Shots fired at two synagogues in Toronto (North York neighbourhood) and suburb Thornhill overnight.

https://youtu.be/Kgw2g7ize2I?si=4c13sr3zxiX3qMXQ

#HateCrimes #Canada