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| Have you experienced hate crime since the Westminster Bridge terrorist attack? | Have you experienced hate crime since the Westminster Bridge terrorist attack? |
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| As a spike in hate crime offences in England and Wales was recorded after the attack in March, we’d like you to share your experiences with us | |
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| Tue 17 Oct 2017 11.45 BST | |
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| The number of hate crime offences in England and Wales recorded by police saw a four-month surge after the Westminster Bridge attack on 22 March, with figures reaching a higher level than what followed the EU referendum. | The number of hate crime offences in England and Wales recorded by police saw a four-month surge after the Westminster Bridge attack on 22 March, with figures reaching a higher level than what followed the EU referendum. |
| The police recorded a monthly peak of 6,000 incidents in June compared to 5,500 in July 2016. According to provisional police figures, since March 2017 the number of hate crimes continued to increase after the attacks in Manchester, London Bridge and Finsbury Park. | The police recorded a monthly peak of 6,000 incidents in June compared to 5,500 in July 2016. According to provisional police figures, since March 2017 the number of hate crimes continued to increase after the attacks in Manchester, London Bridge and Finsbury Park. |
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| We’d like to hear from people who’ve been affected by hate crime. You can your experiences by filling in the encrypted form below or message the Guardian on WhatsApp by adding the contact +44(0)7867825056. We’ll use a selection of your responses to inform our reporting. | We’d like to hear from people who’ve been affected by hate crime. You can your experiences by filling in the encrypted form below or message the Guardian on WhatsApp by adding the contact +44(0)7867825056. We’ll use a selection of your responses to inform our reporting. |
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