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As Prepared for Delivery Chairman Brown, Ranking Member Toomey, and distinguished Members of the Banking Committee, thank you for the opportunity to speak with you today and provide an update on the Department of the Treasury’s efforts to hold Russia accountable for its brutal and unjustified further invasion of Ukraine. The U.S. Department of the […]
FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) — A Virginia judge has entered a default judgment against a Libyan military commander after he repeatedly failed to show up for depositions in a federal lawsuit in which he is accused of war crimes. The exact amount of the judgment against Khalifa Hifter, who spent decades living in the U.S., […]
CNN — Two Black girls have been charged with hate crimes after the New York City Police Department says they assaulted a White woman and made “anti-White” statements, according to a Tuesday news release from the NYPD. The incident took place on July . . .
The incident took place on July 9 around 6:50 p.m. on a southbound MTA bus in Queens when three girls and the victim, a 57-year-old White woman, got into a “verbal dispute,” an NYPD spokesperson said. One of the girls yelled, “I hate White people. I hate the way they talk,” according to CNN affiliate […]
The head of Russia’s investigative committee has said Moscow charged 92 members of Ukrainian armed forces with crimes against humanity and proposed an international tribunal backed by countries including Bolivia, Iran and Syria. Key points: More than 40 countries agreed earlier this month to coordinate investigations into suspected war crimes in Ukraine There have also […]
Attorney John Kodachi, former president of the Portland Japanese American Citizens League, thinks the Oregon’s bias crime law could be changed so that people who are charged with first-degree hate crimes, are not released before their case is heard. Kristian Foden-Vencil / OPB People gathered Thursday in Portland to call for a focused response to […]
A federal grand jury today returned a 27-count indictment charging Payton Gendron, 19, of Conklin, New York, with 14 violations of the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act (Shepard-Byrd Act) and 13 firearms offenses in connection with the mass shooting at the Tops grocery store on Jefferson Avenue in Buffalo, New […]
When documented incidents of violence against Asians here and elsewhere in the U.S. began to increase during the pandemic, Oakland city officials, police, and community members in Chinatown began stepping up their efforts to instill a sense of safety. Now, recent police data on reported hate crimes suggests safety may be improving in a neighborhood […]
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KREMENCHUK, Ukraine, June 28 (Reuters) – War crimes investigators on Tuesday inspected the charred remains of a shopping mall devastated by a Russian missile strike as Ukraine mourned the victims of what the Ukrainian prosecutor general called “crimes against humanity”. A day after the attack in which at least 18 people were killed, the city […]