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The latest edition of the Scanlon Foundation's annual Mapping Social Cohesion survey has found Australians continue to be supportive of immigration, but 20 per cent more now see racism as a 'very big' problem.
Yang said it's clear the judge doesn't have cultural sensitivity.
Targeted online ads allow shady advertisers to fly under radar. History shows a need for public accountability.
Thinking with Gandhi — even attitudes we find indefensible — allows us to conceptualise an anti-racism that begins from anti-speciesism. This anti-racism can help us move towards an equality based on difference rather than similarity. Only such an equality of difference can address many of the challenges facing the most marginalised today.
Champion AFL player Eddie Betts says he is not surprised by the latest racist incident to rock the league, and that more people need to understand the extent of racism in Australia.
As concerns flare about online racism in the UK, Australia’s eSafety commissioner says the issue remains a serious problem in Australia. But she is hopeful new powers to stop it will help.
Police officers at the University of Washington in Seattle, regarded as one of the nation’s most progressive cities, said they were the target of racist insults and harassment.
CNN Business spoke with 38 people in 11 countries who reported experiencing or witnessing bias in a range of ways since the start of the pandemic, from explicit harassment to subtle microaggressions.
Call it what you want – a micro-aggression, gaslighting, everyday racism – it's still prejudice based on ethnicity.
“They call us Chinese, then harass us. The racism here is unspeakable.”
In a viral video with over 300,000 views since it was posted to Twitter April 6, professional esports player Lee “Fearless” Eui-seok spoke out against hateful, anti-Asian acts he has experienced since coming to the United States. His comments have attracted attention across the esports industry and provided another example of the harassment and violence Asians, Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders have faced throughout the country, particularly during the covid-19 pandemic.
Lee, a professional esports player and a member of the Overwatch League’s Dallas Fuel team, was asked by a fan during a livestream what it’s been like for him since moving to Texas this year. “Being Asian here is terrifying, seriously,” he said in comments translated from Korean. “People keep trying to pick fights with us. Every time they see me, it’s like Americans will come up to us and there’s even people who cough on us. … It’s my first time ever experiencing racism. And it’s always — it’s pretty severe. And they try to scare us — lots of them just try to scare us.”
A California teacher resigned from her post after a student's family said she went on a racist rant after forgetting to exit a Zoom call.
They have been silent about anti-Asian racism my whole life. The Atlanta shootings changed nothing.
Like the US, Australia’s 'massage parlours' are reliant on the prostitution, fetishisation and trafficking of Asian women.
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Authoritative social cohesion study also reports increasing positive sentiment on immigration and multiculturalism
We see the world through a thick lens generated by our brains, and it changes the way we view sport.
From "hotness" rankings to probing questions about heritage, to considering changing aspects of yourself to fit in, here's what casual racism can look and feel like.
Australians know racism exists but few admit to being racist. Sami Shah says until we acknowledge our uncomfortable truth, we won't be able to stamp out racism.
Thousands followed Catboy Kami's videos where he targeted children online with racist, shock tactics. With his notoriety he's become a useful tool in the expansion of an extreme social movement, and now for the first time the ABC reveals his true identity.
England captain Harry Kane says those behind the online racist abuse of Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho and Bukayo Saka are "not England fans and we don't want you".
The announcement by an arm of “School Strike 4 Climate” comes at a time of increased scrutiny on how ethnic minorities are treated within environmentalist groups.
Not everyone who speaks English is treated the same way. What happens when accent discrimination creeps in to our conscious and unconscious – and what do we do about our biases?
Most of us believe there's a lot of racism these days. But with around three in four Australians with non-European ancestry reporting discrimination, experts say recognition is just the beginning.
The Nepali American designer writes on the torrent of anti-Asian hate crimes, his continued fight for diversity in fashion and the need for Asian American communities to "be in every corner and exist in every space."
A medical historian explains how we got to this point—and where we need to go from here.
The apology comes after John Oliver slammed the View co-host for comments she made last year
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