
Race hate crimes register 12% increase over past year in England, Wales
India Today
Racially motivated hate crimes have registered a 12 per cent increase over the past year across England and Wales.
Racially motivated hate crimes registered a 12 per cent increase over the past year across England and Wales and overall reported hate crimes rose by 9 per cent, according to latest UK government figures released on Tuesday.
Hate crime in Britain is defined as any criminal offence which is perceived, by the victim or any other person, to be motivated by hostility or prejudice towards someone based on a personal characteristic.

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