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Authorities say the gunman was motivated by hatred of Taiwan.
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Authorities say the gunman was motivated by hatred of Taiwan.
The Ministry of Justice yesterday said that it is considering whether the nation should enact legislation to target hate crimes after a shooting targeting the Irvine Taiwanese Presbyterian Church last week killed one person and injured five. The suspect is 68-year-old David Weiwen Chou (周文偉). He was born in Taiwan before emigrating to the US. He was a member of the National Association for China’s Peaceful Unification, the Orange County Sheriff’s Department said. Police found notes in his car expressing his dislike of Taiwanese and indicating that Taiwan should not be an independent ...
The Justice Department has announced new guidelines, including grants and other steps to raise awareness about hate crimes across the country.
LAGUNA WOODS, Calif. (AP) — When a gunman began shooting at a Taiwanese American church...
After the Laguna Woods shooting, the Commission stands firm in its mission to eliminate the causes of discrimination, intolerance, and hate.