Front Burner The rise of anti-South Asian content online
Sep 25, 2024
Jaspreet Dhaliwal, a recent international student turned post-graduate work permit holder, shares a personal encounter with harassment at a park that reflects the rising anti-South Asian sentiment in Canada. Rumneek Johal, a reporter from Press Progress, highlights disturbing trends in online hate speech and memes targeting the South Asian community. Together, they discuss the implications of this growing discrimination, the fear of reporting hate crimes, and the need for greater community unity and accountability from social media platforms.
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