Claim(permalink)
The increase in reported hate crimes after the EU referendum was due to the way the crimes were perceived and reported, not the number of hate crimes actually being committed.
✓full-fact rating: not verifiable; published on 2016-10-20
Factors
veracity
not verifiable
Political Leaning
left political leaning
Sentiment
neutral sentiment
Date published
2016-10-20
Entities
MarsFinancial TimesKingdom of EnglandMurder of Lee RigbySexual orientationHate crimeDisability2016 United Kingdom European Union membership referendumCharlie HebdoTransgenderReal ChangeJimmy Wales