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Hate incidentsReporting a racist, homophobic, transphobic or disablist incident If you – or someone you know – experiences discrimination or harassment which you believe is based on your race, nationality, faith, sexuality, disability or gender identity, you can report it. Collectively, these sorts of incidents are known as 'hate incidents', or, where an offence has been committed, 'hate crime'. We want to know where and when they are happening in West Sussex. Hate hurts. Don't support it - Report it! Reporting hate incidents is very important. It shows us where the problem areas are and helps us to improve services to deal with hate incidents. Please report all hate incidents, even those that may not seem serious, to help us in our work. Examples of incidents include:
Operation Columbus This is a project created by Sussex police designed to ensure the safety and well being of international language students during their visits. The project represents a partnership between police, language schools, student bodies and local authorities which seeks to apply the best practice from lessons learned through years of practical application. There are several agencies you can report an alleged hate incident to:
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