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Hate crimes against Asian Americans up 567% in San Francisco

By Ryan King
Published January 26, 2022 6:27pm ET
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Hate crimes against Asian Americans up 567% in San Francisco
Hate crimes against Asian Americans increased sixfold in San Francisco over the last year, city officials announced Tuesday. Reported hate crimes against Asian American Pacific Islanders jumped 567%, from nine incidents in 2020 to 60 in 2021, Mayor London Breed and the police said during a press conference. “I am heartbroken, I am frustrated, I … <a href="https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/1356485/hate-crimes-against-asian-americans-up-567-in-san-francisco/" class="wp-embed-more" target="_top">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Hate crimes against Asian Americans up 567% in San Francisco</span></a>

Hate crimes against Asian Americans increased sixfold in San Francisco over the last year, city officials announced Tuesday.

Reported hate crimes against Asian American Pacific Islanders jumped 567%, from nine incidents in 2020 to 60 in 2021, Mayor London Breed and the police said during a press conference.

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