/tags/stop-aapi-hate Stop AAPI Hate en-US Copyright Mon, 29 Mar 2021 12:02:47 GMT /2021-03-29/columbus-police-reported-no-anti-asian-hate-crimes-that-doesnt-mean-none-happened The investigation continues into last week’s string of shootings in Atlanta, which killed eight people, six of whom were of Asian descent. Those killings underscore a spike in anti-Asian violence and rhetoric that has accompanied the COVID-19 pandemic. Mon, 29 Mar 2021 12:02:47 GMT /2021-03-29/columbus-police-reported-no-anti-asian-hate-crimes-that-doesnt-mean-none-happened Nick Evans /wvxu-stories/2021-03-21/at-stop-asian-hate-rally-demonstrators-say-we-cannot-be-silent-anymore Hundreds stood in solidarity with people of Asian descent during the Stop Asian Hate gathering at the Freedome Center in downtown Cincinnati Sunday.... Mon, 22 Mar 2021 01:35:09 GMT /wvxu-stories/2021-03-21/at-stop-asian-hate-rally-demonstrators-say-we-cannot-be-silent-anymore Jolene Almendarez /news/2021-03-18/ohio-senators-propose-commission-to-combat-violence-against-asian-americans A shooting spree in Georgia left eight people dead, most of whom are of Asian descent. Leaders in Ohio say this is just the latest example of the uptick… Thu, 18 Mar 2021 13:02:26 GMT /news/2021-03-18/ohio-senators-propose-commission-to-combat-violence-against-asian-americans Andy Chow /ideastream/2021-03-17/theyre-fearful-asian-americans-in-cleveland-react-to-atlanta-shooting Members of the Asian American community in Northeast Ohio are shocked and outraged over the shootings at Atlanta-area massage parlors Tuesday night that left eight people dead, including six women of Asian descent. Atlanta Police said the suspect, 21-year-old Robert Aaron Long of Woodstock, Ga., told authorities the shooting spree was not racially motivated. Police added it was too soon to know whether his actions should be considered a hate crime. The killings are just the latest in an upsurge of violence against Asian Americans in the United States. Wed, 17 Mar 2021 21:22:25 GMT /ideastream/2021-03-17/theyre-fearful-asian-americans-in-cleveland-react-to-atlanta-shooting /news-partners/2021-03-16/8-people-many-of-them-asian-shot-dead-at-atlanta-area-spas-man-arrested The Cherokee County Sheriff's Office and Atlanta Police Department are investigating attacks at three spas. Authorities say many of the victims appear to be of Asian descent. Wed, 17 Mar 2021 01:59:00 GMT /news-partners/2021-03-16/8-people-many-of-them-asian-shot-dead-at-atlanta-area-spas-man-arrested Vanessa Romo, Jaclyn Diaz /news-partners/2021-03-11/asian-americans-experience-far-more-hate-incidents-than-numbers-indicate Racially motivated attacks against Asian Americans have been on the rise since the start of the pandemic, but a Los Angeles-based civil rights group says the actual numbers are even higher. Thu, 11 Mar 2021 10:07:00 GMT /news-partners/2021-03-11/asian-americans-experience-far-more-hate-incidents-than-numbers-indicate H.J. Mai