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Related: About this forumMothers of Palestinian students shot in Vermont give update on sons' conditions
Two American moms. Born in USA, US citizens.
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Mothers of Palestinian students shot in Vermont give update on sons' conditions (Original Post)
IronLionZion
Nov 2023
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Palestinian American College Student Shot in Vermont, His Mother Speak to 'The View'
IronLionZion
Nov 2023
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getagrip_already
(17,802 posts)1. This is interesting....
Once again, the hate crime dejur gets multiple posts per day, but literally dozens of crimes a month go unnoticed.
Just a brief review of the worst cases on justice.gov show multiple cases in November alone.
https://www.justice.gov/hatecrimes/news
Yes, this crime is horrific. But they all are.
It just seems the attacks on jews, blacks, latinos, woman, native americans, and others take back seats in the outrage bus these days.
But by all means, let's find out what their third cousins think about it.
harumph
(3,278 posts)2. It seems not merely another "hate crime du jour" - but rather
relevant given what's happening in the ME. It also raises questions of how hate crimes are legally determined.
What a world.....
IronLionZion
(51,267 posts)4. All crimes matter?
Or do you want this hate crime to matter less?
IronLionZion
(51,267 posts)5. Palestinian American College Student Shot in Vermont, His Mother Speak to 'The View'
IronLionZion
(51,267 posts)6. Mothers of college students shot in Vermont speak out about incident