More than 70 per cent of religious hate crimes in NSW are targeted towards Muslims
More than 70 per cent of religious hate crimes in NSW are targeted towards Muslims
Weeks after the istchurch terror attack, the first-ever study of hate crime patterns in NSW has found more than 70 per cent of religiously motivated crimes reported to NSW police were targeted at Muslims.
The study, which looked at hate crimes - also known as bias crimes - recorded between July 2013 and June 2016, also found that Asian and Indian/Pakistani people were the most commonly reported victim in racially motivated crimes, comprising 28 and 20 per cent of reports respectively.
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Record Date : 1.4.2019
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