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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500. House speaker Mike Johnson claimed "Jewish students are being stabbed in the eye." There is only one... 2024-04-20 New Haven CT

title
Who is Sahar Tartak? Jewish Yale student who claims she was stabbed in the eye with Palestine flag amid protests

name
Hindustan Times

authors
Ashima Grover

url
https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/who-is-sahar-tartak-jewish-yale-student-stabbed-in-the-eye-with-palestine-flag-while-reporting-on-anti-israeli-protest-101713765380942.html

summary
In a careful analysis of the alleged antisemitism crisis on American campuses, the Hindustan Times scrutinizes the claim of Sahar Tartak that she was stabbed in the eye with a Palestine flagpole, and finds it questionable.

date read
2024-05-23

date published
2024-04-22


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