ADL Mountain States Regional Director Scott L. Levin and Associate Director Jeremy Shaver spoke to The Aurora Sentinel about the increase in hate incidents in the Metro-Denver area and the need for community leaders to speak out against these incidents, as well as the need to work together to prevent hate crimes. “It feels to us that, since the election, it

In a Letter to the Editor of the Intermountain Jewish News, Anti-Defamation League Mountain States Regional Director Scott L. Levin corrected misconceptions regarding ADL’s position on proposed Democratic National Committee chairman Keith Ellison. The letter in its entirety follows.   Editor: Dr. Neil Dobro’s claim (“The ADL and Keith Ellison”letter,Dec.9) that the ADL “retracted its support for Congressman Keith Ellison in

Anti-Defamation League Mountain States Regional Director Scott L. Levin was interviewed by CBS Denver on fliers that were distributed in East Denver purporting that white supremacists live in the neighborhood. The Anti-Defamation League is familiar with the men on the flier.  There are some individuals that appeared on the flier who are members of the Hammerskins group — a white supremacist group.”

Over these past few weeks, scores of complaints and reports of intimidation have been forwarded to the Mountain States Office of the Anti-Defamation League.  ADL is not only closely following them, but is also providing support to the targets of intimidation and their communities, as well as being a resource to law enforcement. Following the appearance of Nazi-themed graffiti at the

    Denver, CO, November 15, 2016… The Anti-Defamation League Mountain States Region is concerned by the increase in hate crimes reported yesterday in the FBI’s annual Hate Crime Statistics Act (HCSA) report. According to the report, there were 5,850 documented hate crimes in the United States in 2015 – a seven percent increase nationally over the 2014 report and