Coronavirus - The context and impact of racism and xenophobia as told by solo asian travellers in quarantine - a podcast by EIGT

from 2020-04-23T20:51:38

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Racism isn’t so casual anymore in today’s climate. The cup of overt racism runneth over these days, especially in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. In this episode, we talk about some dumb and some horrific racist and xenophobic incidents happening recently, how this impacts us as solo travellers, and what you can do for yourself and others.




Incidents


https://www.cbs7.com/content/news/FBI-calling-stabbing-at-Midland-Sams-a-hate-crime-569233691.html


https://www.forbes.com/sites/jacquelyncorley/2020/04/14/boston-doctor-becomes-victim-of-covid-19-racism-here-is-how-we-should-respond


https://twitter.com/ourobororoboruo/status/1246178667484635140


https://twitter.com/JiayangFan/status/1240111033550766080


https://twitter.com/roselyrette/status/1245250374728065029


https://twitter.com/lovelyykrys/status/1246155467539337218


https://www.facebook.com/chen.he.161/posts/2752760854831618




Where to report incidents


http://www.asianpacificpolicyandplanningcouncil.org/stop-aapi-hate/


https://www.facebook.com/groups/crimesagainstasians/




How wildlife trade is linked to coronavirus


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TPpoJGYlW54




In politics


https://twitter.com/grecianformula/status/1245339698622537729


https://twitter.com/zlj517/status/1238111898828066823


https://twitter.com/SpokespersonCHN/status/1238003509510856704


https://www.nationalreview.com/2020/04/how-to-make-china-pay/


https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8188185/Britain-pursue-Beijing-courts-coronavirus-compensation-study-claims.html




Misc


https://www.becool2asians.com/


https://nextshark.com/coronavirus-asian-teens-use-tiktok/

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