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Report Hate

Report for Myself Report for Someone Else Report as Witness

You can report anonymously, for yourself, or for someone else, via email at [email protected]

Reports can also be submitted via 519-722-2449

If you have faced or seen hate or discrimination, we are here for you. We can help, so you can begin the healing process.

Why Report?

Hate hurts. Hate upsets. Hate destroys.

Facing hate on your own can be isolating. But you don’t have to stay in the shadows.

Report to Seek Support We know facing hate is very painful. It makes you feel fear.

We have help and supports available for you.

Report to Educate Recognizing hate and creating awareness about hate can help counter it.

The more we report hate, the better we understand how it impacts communities.

Report to Prevent When you report, we can collect the best evidence to demand that elected officials to make a change. The first step in stopping hate is speaking up; don’t hesitate to report an incident you believe is motivated by hate. You could be helping to create long-term change in preventing hate.

of recorded hate was Islamophobic hate, followed by xenophobia at 45%, and anti-Asian hate at 21%.

of recorded cases of hate were experienced in-person and 22% were experience via an online medium.

of hate-related cases were recorded in neighbourhoods and 28% in Waterloo Region schools.

Snapshot of Hate in Waterloo Region

Through this report, we draw a picture of the hate experienced by residents of Waterloo Region. For a full vision, we've included statistics from the Waterloo Regional Police Service (WRPS), Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) and various community groups, such as O:se kenhionhata:tie (Land Back Camp), Caribbean Canadian Association of Waterloo Region and Waterloo Region Jewish Community Council.

2023 Report 2022 Report 2021-2022 Report

These Anti-Hate Services are offered by the Coalition of Muslim Women of KW

and funded by the Region of Waterloo.

We thank all our past funders for their support for this service.

About Us

The Coalition of Muslim Women (CMW) of KW has long understood the need to document and track hate cases, discrimination, and Islamophobia. The non-profit has laid a strong foundation of doing so through its work since 2010.

Many thanks to our funders and community partners that have assisted us in building and running a one of a kind Anti-Hate Service.

For more information on CMW’s work and other projects addressing domestic abuse, youth empowerment and socio-economic development of racialized women, visit: cmw-kw.org.

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