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A London-based organisation says the new system will help improve reporting and understanding of anti-Hindu hate across the UK. The launch comes amid concerns about rising faith-based hate crime offences.

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00:01A new reporting platform has been launched in London to monitor anti-Hindu hate incidents amid concerns about rising religiously
00:08motivated offences.
00:10The online system allows people to report abuse, harassment and attacks targeting Hindus both in person and online.
00:17Campaigners say there's previously been no formal way to record anti-Hindu hate, making it harder to understand the scale
00:22of the problem.
00:23Met Police figures show faith-based hate crimes increased during the opening months of this year compared with the same
00:31period last year.
00:33The London-based organisation behind the project says that better reporting and stronger evidence are essential for improving understanding and
00:42support for this issue.
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