Strengthen Hate Crime Laws for Disabled People & Recognise Their Vulnerability
Disabled people can face high levels of hate crime causing serious physical and emotional harm. We urge the UK Government to strengthen hate crime laws, introduce tougher sentencing, fund improved police and CPS training, and fund increased support for disabled victims as they are more vulnerable.
Shabana Mahmood
Home Secretary
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Strengthen Hate Crime Laws for Disabled People & Recognise Their Vulnerability
Disabled people can face high levels of hate crime causing serious physical and emotional harm. We urge the UK Government to strengthen hate crime laws, introduce tougher sentencing, fund improved police and CPS training, and fund increased support for disabled victims as they are more vulnerable.
Similar motions
Strengthen laws & penalties for online harassment/stalking and improve support
Change the law to allow under 16's to be recognised as victims of domestic abuse
Review support for disabled people in accessing employment tribunals
Legislate crimes motivated by misogyny are hate crimes, fund support & training
Recognise ‘Veteran’ as a protected characteristic in law.