The Anti-Defamation League and many other groups have deep concerns about a new Louisiana statute – the so-called “Blue Lives Matter” law – that inserts police and firefighters…
We Are Not Powerless When Faced with Hate, Bias, Propaganda and Extremism
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The unspeakable tragedy that took place at the Pulse Club in Orlando, FL in the early morning of June 12 brings with it a wide range of emotions for people across the country and…
One year ago, on June 17, 2015, a white supremacist murdered nine parishioners at the Emanuel AME Church in Charleston. It’s terrible – and unfair – that the quiet space in time…
San Francisco Leaders Briefed on Post-Election Incidents, Hate Crimes and Cyberhate
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It was a full house when over 1,300 legal professionals, community leaders, activists, and non-profit administrators gathered in San Francisco’s famous Bill Graham Civic…
Jonathan Greenblatt's Testimony Before the House Subcommittee on Intelligence and Counterterrorism on Confronting the Rise in Anti-Semitic Domestic Terrorism
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ADL CEO Jonathan Greenblatt's testimony before the House Subcommittee on Intelligence and Counterterrorism on confronting the rise in anti-Semitic domestic terrorism.
Yang and Greenblatt, ADL CEO: Avoid Coronavirus Racism and Scapegoating
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As the fast-spreading coronavirus pandemic threatens to tax our public health systems, takes a toll on the economy and upends nearly every aspect of our lives, there’s a serious risk that the compounding public anxiety around the virus could lead to the spread of another serious contagion.
As America responds to the spread of the coronavirus pandemic, we here at ADL are actively mobilized and continuing our important work in“Fighting Hate for Good.”
Explainer: ADL's Methodology for Gathering and Reporting Antisemitic Incident Data
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Since 1979, ADL has compiled data on antisemitic incidents, including both criminal and non-criminal acts, occurring across the United States. Here's more on how that process works.
At ADL, we monitor extremism and misinformation regularly as part of our work fighting hate. As is the case with many legacy organizations, there is a fair amount of misinformation spread about who ADL is and the reality of the work we do. To help stop the spread of this misinformation, below are responses to some of the most egregious claims.
Jonathan Greenblatt Remarks to the Eradicate Hate Global Summit
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For the Jewish community, and ADL, the attack here in Pittsburgh weighs on our hearts as a painful reminder of what can happen when hatred is left unchecked
International Community Can and Must Do More to Confront Hate Crimes
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David Weinberg and Susan Corkecall on governments across the globeto better track and submit hate crime data to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe.
Smollett Case is So Disturbing Because Risk of Hate is So Real
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Jonathan Greenblatt discusses the real-life impacts of hate crimes in light of news reports that actor Jussie Smollett allegedly staged an attack on himself.
Jonathan Greenblatt Remarks to the Solidarity Rally Against Anti-Semitism in New York City
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Atthe ADLwe’ve been tracking anti-Semitic incidents for more than 40 years. And we’ve been tracking the surge of anti-Semitic violence here in New York City and across the country in recent years. What we’ve found is terrifying.
Hours after a self-radicalized Islamic extremist massacred gay patrons of a lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) nightclub in Florida, ADL regional offices reached out to support afflicted communities nationwide.
Was Blaze Bernstein's Murder a Hate Crime? We Need to Know.
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Jonathan Greenblatttakes a closer look at the cold-blooded murder of Blaze Bernstein, a Jewish and openly gay college student, and the accused perpetrator, Samuel Woodward.
Federal Hate Crime Prosecutions Are Critical, But Are They Enough?
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Melissa Garlick examines whether federal hate crime prosecutions are solely enough to prevent and respond to the broader societal impact of hate crimes.