There are several organisations which can support you if you have experienced hate crime.

Hate Crime Scotland provides information on Hate Crime and have a very useful questions and answer section which you might find helpful https://www.hatecrimescotland.org/

Police Scotland also have an informative web page which gives you links to how to report but also explains the process https://www.scotland.police.uk/advice-and-information/hate-crime/

True Vision offers guidance on reporting hate crime and hate incidents. If you do not wish to talk to anyone in person about the incident or wish to remain anonymous there is an online form for reporting hate crime; you can report non-crime hate incidents to the police to try and prevent any escalation in seriousness.
True Vision also provide further information on internet hate crime. https://www.report-it.org.uk/

Citizens Advice provides some useful information on the different types of harassment and hate crime people may experience including disability hate crime, racist and religious hate crime and sexual orientation and transgender identity hate crime.https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/scotland/law-and-courts/discrimination/hate-crime-s/

Tell MAMA supports victims of anti-Muslim hate and is a public service which also measures and monitors anti-Muslim incidents. https://tellmamauk.org/

Community Security Trust helps those who are victims of anti-Semitic hatred, harassment or bias. https://cst.org.uk/

Victim Support When you report a crime to the police, they should automatically ask you if you would like help from an organisation like Victim Support. But anyone affected by crime can contact them directly you don’t need to talk to the police to get Victim Support help. https://victimsupport.scot/information-support/crime-information/crime-types/hate-crime/


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