National Hate Crime Awareness Week is upon us once again, which is without doubt now a focal point of the annual hate crime calendar. During the week we also receive the release of the annual Home Office Hate Crime statistics. The figures report 124,091* hate crimes were recorded in 2020/21, compared with 105,090 offences in… Read more Stop Hate UK – Response to Home Office Hate Crime Statistics 2020-21
A new 24/7 telephone helpline is being launched in Northamptonshire for all those who are directly affected by or a witness to Hate Crime, to report incidents and receive help, support, advice and guidance. The new Northants helpline, which will be operated by Stop Hate UK – a national charity that provides independent and confidential… Read more Stop Hate UK Helpline Launches in Northamptonshire
As you may be aware, Stop Hate UK operates a 24 hour helpline for victims and witnesses of Hate Crime and Hate Incidents in Sutton. We want to ensure that Sutton is a borough where everyone feels safe and welcome. Last year we asked Sutton’s young people to submit their designs for a poster to promote our… Read more Winning Entries in our Sutton Poster Competition!
Stop Hate UK is very proud to announce the appointment of a new Ambassador to the charity, in the form of musician, producer and record label owner Gary Powell. Gary is best known as the drummer in The Libertines, with several critically acclaimed albums in his repertoire, but is also associated with several other acts,… Read more Musician to become Ambassador to Stop Hate UK
Stop Hate UK is delighted to be a part of the charity cookbook “Recipes Against Racism”, edited by Sachiko & Shu. Their mission is to mobilise communities to collaborate in anti-racist activism through the alluring power of food. In the UK there has been a near threefold increase in Hate Crimes against East and South… Read more Recipes Against Racism – Charity Cookbook Launch
Stop Hate UK is pleased to announce the launch of its 24-hour Stop Hate Line helpline service in the London Borough of Wandsworth. Speaking about the programme Robyn Thomas, of Wandsworth Council’ Community Safety Department said: “We are determined to make Wandsworth a safe borough for everyone and work with partners to do all we can to… Read more Stop Hate Helpline Launches in Wandsworth
Stop Hate UK is pleased to announce the launch of its 24-hour Stop Hate Line helpline service in Rossendale. Funding for the helpline has been provided by the Shiva Trust Charity who provides equal opportunities for the most marginalised in society and is a source of support for those affected, their families and their communities.… Read more Stop Hate UK Helpline launches in Rossendale
We are really pleased to announce that, from today (23rd March 2021), our brand new Hate Crime Reporting App will be available to use. All residents and visitors to Merseyside can use the App to report all forms of Hate Crime and it is able to capture images, audio and video, to help provide the… Read more Hate Crime Reporting App launches in Merseyside
In celebration of LGBTQI+ History Month, we thought we would share with you some of our team’s LGBTQIA+ Heroes, past and present! Our Online Services Manager, Bill Howe says ‘my LGBTQI+ hero is Claude Cahun (25 October 1894 – 8 December 1954). For me, the life of Claude Cahun, is the story of a revolutionary… Read more Meet our LGBTQIA+ Heroes
Stop Hate UK is pleased to announce the launch of its 24-hour Stop Hate Line helpline service in the London Borough of Camden. Commenting on the launch of the service in Camden, Councillor Abdul Hai, Cabinet Member for Young People, Equalities and Cohesion said: “We want Camden to be a safe, strong and equal place for… Read more Stop Hate UK Helpline launches in Camden