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Pandemic Led to Rise In Child Abuse, Racism: European Union Rights Agency
The coronavirus pandemic has had an unprecedented and profound effect on human rights, fuelling racism and child abuse, the EU's rights agency said Thursday in its annual report.
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Indian-Origin Woman Allegedly Kicked, Racially Abused By Man In Singapore
A man allegedly used racial slurs and kicked a 55-year-old Indian-origin woman in Singapore for not wearing a mask while she was out for a brisk walk.
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Australia Retreats From Jail Threat Over India Travel Ban Amid Backlash
Australia's prime minister fended off accusations of racism and having blood on his hands Tuesday, as he retreated from a threat to jail Australians trying to escape Covid-wracked India.
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Joe Biden Condemns "Un-American" Racist Attacks On Asian-Americans
US President Joe Biden on Thursday condemned what he called "vicious hate crimes" committed against Asian Americans since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, calling such acts "un-American" and demanding they stop.
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Racism Protesters Should Be Charged For Violating Lockdown: Australian PM
Black Lives Matter protesters should be punished for ignoring coronavirus lockdown rules Australia's Prime Minister Scott Morrison said Thursday, sparking anger by also claiming slavery never existed in the country.
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After China Cautions Its Students, Australia Rejects Racism Allegations
Australian officials and leading universities on Wednesday rejected China's claims students should be "cautious" in choosing to study Down Under because of concerns over racist incidents during the coronavirus pandemic.
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"How Many Weren't Filmed?" Global Anti-Racism Protests Over Black Man's Killing In US
Protesters around the world took to the streets again on Friday, despite coronavirus warnings, in a wave of outrage at the death of African American George Floyd in the United States and racism against minorities in their own nations.
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Bryan Adams Apologises Over Racist Coronavirus Post
Canadian rocker Bryan Adams apologized Tuesday after a backlash and accusations of anti-Chinese racism over his online rant about the pandemic forcing the cancellation of his London shows this week.
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"Because I'm Asian": Stranded Cyclist Alleges Turned Away By Guinea Hotels
Raymond Lee had been travelling the world by bicycle for two years when the coronavirus erupted and he suddenly found himself stranded in the poor West African state of Guinea.
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Man Arrested For Calling Northeast Woman "Corona", Spitting On Her: Delhi Police
A 40-year-old man was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly spitting paan at a woman and calling her ''coronavirus'' in Delhi's Vijay Nagar, police said.
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"Don't Call Us Names": Actor Meiyang Chang On Coronavirus Racism
"In times of crisis, some human beings devolve into the worst versions of themselves," wrote Meiyang Chang
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Manipur Woman Alleges Man Spat On Her, Called Her "Corona" In Delhi
A woman from Manipur has alleged that an unidentified man spat on her and called her "corona" in northwest Delhi's Vijay Nagar area, police said on Monday.
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Actor Daniel Dae Kim Warns Against Racism In Coronavirus Diagnosis Post: "I Did Not Get It From China"
"Yes, I'm Asian. And yes, I have coronavirus. But I did not get it from China, I got it in America," said actor Daniel Dae Kim
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BJP Leader Urges Centre To Issue Advisory Against Racism Amid Coronavirus
BJP leader Tapir Gao on Tuesday urged the central government to issue an advisory against the alleged racial discrimination being faced by the North-East people in the wake of coronavirus scare.
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Pandemic Led to Rise In Child Abuse, Racism: European Union Rights Agency
The coronavirus pandemic has had an unprecedented and profound effect on human rights, fuelling racism and child abuse, the EU's rights agency said Thursday in its annual report.
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Indian-Origin Woman Allegedly Kicked, Racially Abused By Man In Singapore
A man allegedly used racial slurs and kicked a 55-year-old Indian-origin woman in Singapore for not wearing a mask while she was out for a brisk walk.
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Australia Retreats From Jail Threat Over India Travel Ban Amid Backlash
Australia's prime minister fended off accusations of racism and having blood on his hands Tuesday, as he retreated from a threat to jail Australians trying to escape Covid-wracked India.
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Joe Biden Condemns "Un-American" Racist Attacks On Asian-Americans
US President Joe Biden on Thursday condemned what he called "vicious hate crimes" committed against Asian Americans since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, calling such acts "un-American" and demanding they stop.
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Racism Protesters Should Be Charged For Violating Lockdown: Australian PM
Black Lives Matter protesters should be punished for ignoring coronavirus lockdown rules Australia's Prime Minister Scott Morrison said Thursday, sparking anger by also claiming slavery never existed in the country.
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After China Cautions Its Students, Australia Rejects Racism Allegations
Australian officials and leading universities on Wednesday rejected China's claims students should be "cautious" in choosing to study Down Under because of concerns over racist incidents during the coronavirus pandemic.
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"How Many Weren't Filmed?" Global Anti-Racism Protests Over Black Man's Killing In US
Protesters around the world took to the streets again on Friday, despite coronavirus warnings, in a wave of outrage at the death of African American George Floyd in the United States and racism against minorities in their own nations.
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Bryan Adams Apologises Over Racist Coronavirus Post
Canadian rocker Bryan Adams apologized Tuesday after a backlash and accusations of anti-Chinese racism over his online rant about the pandemic forcing the cancellation of his London shows this week.
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"Because I'm Asian": Stranded Cyclist Alleges Turned Away By Guinea Hotels
Raymond Lee had been travelling the world by bicycle for two years when the coronavirus erupted and he suddenly found himself stranded in the poor West African state of Guinea.
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Man Arrested For Calling Northeast Woman "Corona", Spitting On Her: Delhi Police
A 40-year-old man was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly spitting paan at a woman and calling her ''coronavirus'' in Delhi's Vijay Nagar, police said.
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"Don't Call Us Names": Actor Meiyang Chang On Coronavirus Racism
"In times of crisis, some human beings devolve into the worst versions of themselves," wrote Meiyang Chang
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Manipur Woman Alleges Man Spat On Her, Called Her "Corona" In Delhi
A woman from Manipur has alleged that an unidentified man spat on her and called her "corona" in northwest Delhi's Vijay Nagar area, police said on Monday.
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Actor Daniel Dae Kim Warns Against Racism In Coronavirus Diagnosis Post: "I Did Not Get It From China"
"Yes, I'm Asian. And yes, I have coronavirus. But I did not get it from China, I got it in America," said actor Daniel Dae Kim
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BJP Leader Urges Centre To Issue Advisory Against Racism Amid Coronavirus
BJP leader Tapir Gao on Tuesday urged the central government to issue an advisory against the alleged racial discrimination being faced by the North-East people in the wake of coronavirus scare.
