United States of America

The Anti-Defamation League reported 17 physical assaults including against a boy, a Holocaust survivor, an Orthodox Jew and a man returning from a synagogue; 440 incidents of vandalism and graffiti, including against homes, synagogues, Jewish schools, cemeteries and cars; an arson attack on a rabbi’s home; 469 cases of threats, including one bomb threat and a case where a pig’s head was placed above the door of a Jewish women’s college group (sorority).

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) reported three arson attacks, including two against a building owned by the local Islamic society and one against a Muslim family’s home; an incident where pigs’ legs were left at a planned site for a mosque; three incidents of property damage, including two against mosques, one of which also involved an assault, one involving paintballs being shot at the walls of the mosque and one involving a bottle of acid being thrown at a Muslim school; one incident where shots were fired at a local Muslim education centre; and two cases of desecration to the same cemetery.

Transgender Europe (TGEU) reported the murder of a transgender woman and the shooting of two transgender women resulting in serious injury.