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Anti-Myanmar hate speech flares in Thailand over virus


 
 
Reuters
Published: 24 Dec 2020 04:24 PM BdST
Updated: 24 Dec 2020 04:24 PM BdST
“Wherever you see Myanmar people, shoot them down,” read one Thai comment on YouTube after a surge of coronavirus cases among workers from Myanmar.
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The outbreak, first detected at a seafood market near Bangkok, has prompted a flare-up in such online hate speech as well as questions over the treatment of millions of migrant workers in traditionally tolerant Thailand.
“Myanmar people are being labelled for transmitting COVID-19, but the virus doesn’t discriminate,” said Sompong Srakaew of the Labor Protection Network, a Thai group helping migrant workers.
Shifting sentiment had real consequences, he said, with workers from Myanmar, previously known as Burma, being blocked from buses, motorcycle taxis and offices. ....

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Anti-Myanmar hate speech flares in Thailand over virus : The Asahi Shimbun


A man with a tattoo showing the shape of Myanmar stands on a line with others to get a COVID-19 test in Samut Sakhon, Thailand, on Dec. 20. (AP Photo)
BANGKOK “Wherever you see Myanmar people, shoot them down,” read one Thai comment on YouTube after a surge of coronavirus cases among workers from Myanmar.
The outbreak, first detected at a seafood market near Bangkok, has prompted a flare-up in such online hate speech as well as questions over the treatment of millions of migrant workers in traditionally tolerant Thailand.
“Myanmar people are being labelled for transmitting COVID-19, but the virus doesn’t discriminate,” said Sompong Srakaew of the Labor Protection Network, a Thai group helping migrant workers. ....

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Anti-Myanmar hate speech flares in Thailand over coronavirus


BANGKOK (REUTERS) - Wherever you see Myanmar people, shoot them down, read one Thai comment on YouTube after a surge of coronavirus cases among workers from Myanmar.
The outbreak, first detected at a seafood market near Bangkok, has prompted a flare-up in such online hate speech as well as questions over the treatment of millions of migrant workers in traditionally tolerant Thailand.
Myanmar people are being labelled for transmitting Covid-19, but the virus doesn t discriminate, said Mr Sompong Srakaew of the Labour Protection Network, a Thai group helping migrant workers.
Shifting sentiment has real consequences, he said, with workers from Myanmar, previously known as Burma, being blocked from buses, motorcycle taxis and offices. ....

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