Nobody came, nobody helped : Fears of anti-Asian violence rattle the community sfgate.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from sfgate.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Violent attacks against Asian American elders have left the community reeling, especially across Chinatowns from New York to San Francisco. Now they re looking for ways to protect themselves.
Stop killing us : Attacks on Asian Americans highlight rise in hate incidents amid COVID-19 N dea Yancey-Bragg, USA TODAY Stop killing us : Asian Americans decry spike in violent attacks amid pandemic
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A series of violent crimes against Asians and Asian Americans has prompted activists and experts to warn that racist rhetoric about the coronavirus pandemic may be fueling a rise in hate incidents.
Police in Oakland, California, announced this week that they arrested a suspect in connection with a brutal attack of a 91-year-old man in Chinatown that was caught on camera. In less than a week, a Thai man was attacked and killed in San Francisco, a Vietnamese woman was assaulted and robbed of $1,000 in San Jose, and a Filipino man was attacked with a box cutter on the subway in New York City.
Stop killing us : Attacks on Asian Americans highlight rise in hate incidents amid COVID-19 msn.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from msn.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Asian American and Pacific Islander activists are raising the alarm over a frightening string of hate crimes, which seem to be on the rise since the pandemic began.