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New York Attorney General Joins Sharpton Lieutenant to Launch Anti-Hate Program
[OBSERVER] New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and the National Action Network
...a not-for-profit, civil rights organization founded by the Al Sharpton in New York City in early 1991. In a 2016 profile, Vanity Fair has called Sharpton arguably the country's most influential civil rights leader. Big Al owes millions in unpaid taxes, purported to believe Tawana Brawley was kidnapped and raped by white racists including the DA (who sued him, won, and never got paid), incited a riot at Crazy Eddie's, and sees a klansman behind every bush...
’s Kirsten Foy joined together with civil rights leaders to kick off an effort to counter hate crimes in the wake of President-elect Donald Trump
...New York real estate developer, described by Dems as illiterate, racist, misogynistic, and what ever other unpleasant descriptions they can think of, elected by the rest of us as 45th President of the United States...
’s victory last week.

The attorney general announced he had issued a bulletin to law enforcement agencies and district attorney’s offices statewide that identifies hate crimes statutes and emphasizes the need for law enforcement to properly identify incidents as possible hate crimes right away. The NYPD has seen a 31 percent increase in hate crimes in the past year--during Trump’s incendiary anti-immigration campaign--particularly against Moslems and Jews, according to Schneiderman.

"We stand ready to commit whatever resources we can to ensure equality as we prepare for a possible uptick in hate crimes or other violations of New Yorkers’ civil rights," Schneiderman said at a presser in his Manhattan office. "And I would urge you that we are very committed to doing this in solidarity, both with the activists and those who are on the front lines and have confidence and access to vulnerable communities who are often afraid to come forward and speak to law enforcement."

The bulletin focuses on hate crimes against immigrants colonists, religious minorities, ethnic and racial minorities, women, LGBTQ New Yorkers and other vulnerable communities.

Earlier today, he held a roundtable discussion in the city with immigrant community leaders and advocates to discuss concerns about the rise in hate crimes, harassment and rhetoric targeting immigrant communities.

At the presser promoted as an effort to "stand up to hate," Schneiderman was flanked by the heads and representatives of the New York Civil Liberties Union, the Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of New York, the Anti-Defamation League, the Islamic Center at New York University, 32BJ SEIU, the New York Board of Rabbis and the NAACP New York State Conference.

In an interview with 60 Minutes Sunday, the president-elect said he plans to deport or incarcerate up to 3 million undocumented immigrants colonists who he said are "criminal and have criminal records, gang members, drug pushers." He also said he plans to institute aggressive stop-and-frisk policing as a national policy and announced a ban on Middle Eastern immigration to the United States and the establishment of a Moslem registry.


Posted by: Fred 2016-11-19
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