Home Office reported hate crime statistics in the UK. Amnesty International continues to monitor attacks, while a scholar in Scotland criticized the police response.

The entities involved

• Scotland →

  country in north-west Europe, part of the United Kingdom

  • The Department for Transport published a briefing paper on LTRS, outlining a strategy that applies across the entire UK, involving the House of Lords.Mon 17:03
  • Devolved governments in England, Scotland, and Wales are reportedly creating specific versions of YFH.Mon 17:03
• Home Office →

  United Kingdom government ministerial department

  • Home Office seeks planning permission for asylum centre in Bicester, Linton-on-Ouse, and Barnham.Mon 14:31
  • Calum Miller, MP for Bicester, urged transparency on the asylum plan and requested an independent review by NISTA.Mon 14:31
• Amnesty International →

  non-governmental organization based in the United Kingdom

  • Amnesty International monitors the situation regarding Israeli settlements located in the occupied West Bank.Mon 01:46
  • Margaret Owen was detained during protests in Liverpool, which are facing criticism regarding the arrests and the ban on Palestine Action.Sun 22:39
• Police Scotland →

  national police force of Scotland, United Kingdom

  • Police Scotland and the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service responded to a grass fire that broke out at Arthur's Seat in Holyrood Park.Sat 21:46
  • The Scottish Government is influencing Police Scotland's operations, specifically regarding financial investment and legislative matters, under the purview of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2016.Wed 14:21

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• Amnesty International raised concerns regarding policing practices in London.Aug 17
• A researcher spoke to CBC News about an investigation by Amnesty International into a government crackdown on protests, alleging crimes against humanity.Sep 16