fakehatecrimes.org

fake hate crimes: a database of hate crime hoaxes in the usa



The purpose of this site is to compile a comprehensive database of the false reports of "hate crimes" committed (mostly) in the USA. It builds on the work of Laird Wilcox, whose Crying Wolf (PDF) is the original book on this subject. The books Hate Crime Hoax and Hate Crimes: Criminal Law & Identity Politics are also recommended.

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312. One of the women involved claims the man tried to pull her hijab. Nearly all the media say "police i... 2017-07-15 London UK

title
TUBE RAMPAGE ROW Architect, 28, DENIES ripping off woman’s hijab on Tube platform after photo of alleged Islamaphobic attack went viral and cops launched investigation

name
The Sun

authors
Gemma Mullin

url
https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/4030403/architect-28-denies-ripping-off-womans-hijab-on-tube-platform-after-photo-of-alleged-islamaphobic-attack-went-viral-and-cops-launched-investigation/

summary
Aniso Abulkadir posted a picture on Twitter of a man she claimed attempted to rip off her hijab at Baker Street station. But Pawel Uczciwek said: “I would like to confirm I never hit or attacked anyone I simply defused the situation by separating them. “The police is fully cooperating with me and will be able to obtain CCTV footage showing the three women attempting to attack my partner because we are in an interracial relationship.”

date read
2017-07-16

date published
2017-07-16


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