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Jussie Smollett found guilty of staging fake hate crime

Brendan O’Brien
Posted at Dec 10 01:05 PM

Actor Jussie Smollett, one-time star of the TV drama “Empire,” was found guilty on Thursday of staging a hate crime against himself in what prosecutors said was a bid to gain sympathy and boost his career. Read more »

LGBT community, posibleng target ng pambobomba sa Maguindanao

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 20 01:42 PM

Posible umanong 'hate crime' laban sa mga miyembro ng LGBT community ang nangyaring pambobomba nitong Sabado sa Datu Piang, Maguindanao. Read more »

Hate crimes rose vs Black, Asian Americans in 2020: FBI

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 31 11:03 AM

Reported hate crimes in the US, in particular targeting African Americans and Asian Americans, surged in 2020, according to statistics released Monday by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Read more »

2 Fil-Ams attacked in separate incidents in New York

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 23 09:20 AM

Two Filipino-Americans were attacked in two separate incidents in New York. Read more »

Pinay nurse attacked in NY subway shares ordeal

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 17 01:02 PM

A Filipino nurse in New York shared her ordeal after she was attacked in a subway while giving out free face mask. Read more »

Trans woman patay sa pananaksak sa Bulacan

Jervis Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 05 01:15 PM

Kinondena ng mga LGBTQ group ang insidenteng tinawag nilang hate crime. Read more »

Southern California community walks in solidarity with Fil-Am hate crime victim

Steve Angeles, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 23 07:46 PM

The local community rallied in support of Filipino-American Cesar Echano, who became the latest Asian hate crime victim in Los Angeles, California. Read more »

Filipino diplomat in NY accosted by man in hate incident on subway

Don Tagala, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 15 12:28 AM

A ranking female officer of the Philippine Consulate General in New York experienced verbal harassment on her way to work Friday morning.   Read more »

‘Potentially a hate crime’: Pinoy attacked in New York subway station

Don Tagala, ABS-CBN North America News Bureau
Posted at Jun 10 05:04 AM

According to the victim, the attacker "repeatedly punched" him and yelled, "Go back to where you came from."  Read more »

Trudeau slams killing of Muslim family in Canada

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 09 06:36 PM

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Tuesday denounced the killing of four Muslim family members, run down by the driver of a pick-up truck, as a hate-driven "terrorist attack," and urged the nation to stand up against intolerance. Read more »

Muslim family of 4 killed in 'premeditated' Canada truck attack

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 08 03:59 PM

A man driving a pick-up truck slammed into and killed 4 members of a Muslim family in Canada's Ontario province, in what police and officials said Monday was a premeditated attack motivated by "hatred". Read more »

Elderly Pinoy attacked in California park in suspected hate crime

Steve Angeles, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 08 10:59 AM

An elderly Filipino suffered a black eye after he was punched by a white man who first verbally attacked him and his wife while walking in a park in Cerritos, California over the weekend in another suspected hate crime against Asians in the US.  Read more »

Jake Zyrus ikinalungkot ang sinapit ng kapwa-transman na si Ebeng Mayor

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 26 08:53 PM

Ikinalungkot ni Jake Zyrus ang ginawang paggahasa at pagpatay sa kapwa niya transman na si Ebeng Mayor. Read more »

3 suspek sa pagpatay sa trans man sa QC arestado

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 23 04:53 PM

Arestado ang 3 suspek sa pagpatay sa transgender man sa Quezon City, sabi ngayong Linggo ng pulisya. Read more »

US Congress OKs bill to tackle hate crimes against Asian Americans

Kyodo News
Posted at May 19 11:22 AM

US Congress on Tuesday approved a bill aimed at combating hate crimes and violence against Asian Americans following a sharp rise in such incidents amid the coronavirus pandemic. Read more »

Pinoy, Asian-American artists unite in album against Asian hate crime

Mario Dumaual, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 10 03:10 PM

Filipino artists Dante Basco and AJ Rafael have joined other Asian-American musicians in a milestone album called “Face Value” that addresses Asian hate crime.  Read more »

Pinoy-Austrian singer sasabak sa 2021 Eurovision

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 04 08:52 PM

Isang singer na may lahing Pinoy ang napiling kumatawan sa bansang Austria para sa prestihiyosong 2021 Eurovision Song Contest.  Read more »

Asian-American business leaders launch US$250 million effort to combat anti-Asian hate

Robert Delaney, South China Morning Post
Posted at May 04 07:12 PM

The Asian American Foundation said it will invest its initial funding in anti-hate programs, education, and data and research. The effort bolsters the emergence of Asian-Americans as a political and cultural force in the wake of a spate of attacks over the last year. Read more »

California's Pinoy Attorney General — Rob Bonta

Buddy Gomez — Cyberbuddy
Posted at Apr 30 02:08 AM

After Vice President Kamala Harris, Rob Bonta is only the second Asian-American to hold the post of California’s Attorney-General.  Read more »

Fil-Am Bonta sworn in as California attorney general

Rommel Conclara, ABS-CBN North America News Bureau
Posted at Apr 25 03:20 PM

California assemblyman Rob Bonta on Thursday was officially sworn in as attorney general of the state - the first Filipino-American to assume the post. Read more »