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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450. Hijab-ripping fake hate crimes happen. The biggest upsurge occurred just after the election of Donal... 2021-12-14 Fairfax VA

title
HATE HOAX: Police say no hate crime in viral high school hijab incident

name
The Post Millenial

authors
Hannah Nightingale

url
https://thepostmillennial.com/hate-hoax-police-say-no-hate-crime-in-viral-high-school-hijab-incident

summary
Following a viral altercation involving a hijab that occurred at Fairfax High School on Dec. 14 that prompted CAIR-backed student protests, the Fairfax Police Department have concluded that there is no evidence of a hate crime.

date read
2021-12-20

date published
2021-12-20


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