Human Rights Commission presents landscape analysis on anti-AAPI violence; committee schedules follow-up
Human Rights Commission staff presented findings that city-funded violence-prevention and victim-support programs lack consistent reporting, language access gaps hinder survivors, and referrals do not guarantee services; the committee continued the item for departmental follow-up and further hearings.
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At a Sept. 23 hearing, the Human Rights Commission (HRC) and the Office of Racial Equity presented a citywide landscape analysis of responses to hate violence and crime impacting Asian American and Pacific Islander communities. The presentation, prompted by a May Board resolution, identified gaps in program coordination, reporting, language access and accountability and proposed a set of recommendations for a citywide response.
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