Xenophobia, Islamophobia, and Anti-Semitism in NYC Leading Up To And Following the 2016 Presidential Election: A Report on Discrimination, Bias, And Acts of Hate
This report summarizes the findings of a survey conducted by the New York City Commission on Human Rights in which the Commission surveyed 3,105 Muslim, Arab, South Asian, Jewish, and Sikh New Yorkers about their experiences of bias harassment, discrimination, and acts of hate between July 2016 and late 2017, a timeframe that encapsulates the climate pre- and post-election and the aftermath of Federal news announcements threatening some of these and other communities, including a travel ban affecting Muslim majority countries, ending the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) and attempting to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival (DACA) program for millions of immigrants living in the United States
