Covid-19: Anti-Asian racism

COVID-19: ANTI-ASIAM RACISM

How the Pandemic Changed—and Fueled—the Fight Against Anti-Asian Racism
“Our work doesn’t stop.”
June 11, 2029

I don't scare easily, but COVID-19 virus of hate has me terrified: Reporter’s Notebook - 
For Asian Americans, COVID-19 has mutated into a virus of hate. Who's next?
By Nydia Han
May 23, 2020, 11:13 AM ET · The anti-Asian American racism related to COVID-19 is spurring many Asian Americans to take action

Covid-19 Fueling Anti-Asian Racism and Xenophobia Worldwide
May 12, 2020 · Governments should take urgent steps to prevent racist and xenophobic violence and discrimination linked to the Covid-19 pandemic while prosecuting racial attacks against Asians and people of Asian descent, Human Rights Watch said today. On May 8, 2020, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said that “the pandemic continues to unleash a tsunami of hate and xenophobia, scapegoating and scare-mongering” and urged governments to “act now to strengthen the immunity of our societies against the virus of hate.”

With the spread of coronavirus came a surge in anti-Asian racism online, new ...
Apr 10, 2020 · (CNN)A new study backs up what has already been documented anecdotally in the last few months: The coronavirus pandemic has coincided with a surge in Sinophobic, or anti-Chinese, sentiments -- especially online.

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