05/03/2020
LOUDFORDISABILITY
L-isten. A disability hate crime survey found that a key reason people did not report DHC was because when they told their friends and family, they didn't recognise it as a hate incident.
O-bserve. Bystanders are present in up to 86% of crimes. If you think you see a disability hate crime take place, report it.
U-nderstand. Disablism is discriminatory or abusive behaviour based on the belief that disabled people are inferior.
D-isablism. Disability hate crime is when an individual is targeted as a victim based on their disability (or perceived disability.