Thread by @ENAREurope

We strongly denounce the systematic efforts of those who attack Europeans with Asian origins over #coronavirus. This disgusting #racist & #xenophobic rhetoric divides our people & stands to threaten our shared European values. #JeNeSuisPasUnVirus @KMTaylorBerlin @MPriv_o @_LICRA_

@KMTaylorBerlin @MPriv_o @_LICRA_ @ARDIEuroParl @EP_Justice @FriendsofEurope @EURightsAgency @GVedeux @helenadalli @forum_ADYFE @PICUM_post @razzismobs @MDI_UK "In the US, government propaganda and pop culture at the time spread wildly racist and inaccurate images of Chinese people as unclean, uncivilized, immoral, & a threat to society."

#JeNeSuisPasUnVirus #coronavirus @jessieyeung8 @_LICRA_

edition.cnn.com/2020/01/31/asi…

@KMTaylorBerlin @MPriv_o @_LICRA_ @ARDIEuroParl @EP_Justice @FriendsofEurope @EURightsAgency @GVedeux @helenadalli @forum_ADYFE @PICUM_post @razzismobs @MDI_UK @jessieyeung8 Just like during SARS outbreak Corona virus has exposed the racist attack against Asians.

Racist memes target Chinese eating habits, but the real causes of the coronavirus are more mundane.

#JeNeSuisPasUnVirus #coronavirus @BeijingPalmer
@rzhongnotes

foreignpolicy.com/2020/01/27/don…

@KMTaylorBerlin @MPriv_o @_LICRA_ @ARDIEuroParl @EP_Justice @FriendsofEurope @EURightsAgency @GVedeux @helenadalli @forum_ADYFE @PICUM_post @razzismobs @MDI_UK @jessieyeung8 @BeijingPalmer @rzhongnotes The #coronavirus outbreak has stoked fear among many Canadians, but none more intensely than members of the #Chinese Canadian community, who fear a repeating #history of discrimination.

#JeNeSuisPasUnVirus #racism

thestarphoenix.com/news/chinese-c…

@KMTaylorBerlin @MPriv_o @_LICRA_ @ARDIEuroParl @EP_Justice @FriendsofEurope @EURightsAgency @GVedeux @helenadalli @forum_ADYFE @PICUM_post @razzismobs @MDI_UK @jessieyeung8 @BeijingPalmer @rzhongnotes Fears of #coronavirus fuel anti-Chinese racism
“Since the virus hit, that’s when more jokes started coming up,” said Deng,“ They say we eat dogs.

They make fun of our eyes a lot, how they’re smaller.”

#JeNeSuisPasUnVirus #racism @BostonGlobe @DDpan

bostonglobe.com/2020/01/31/met…

@KMTaylorBerlin @MPriv_o @_LICRA_ @ARDIEuroParl @EP_Justice @FriendsofEurope @EURightsAgency @GVedeux @helenadalli @forum_ADYFE @PICUM_post @razzismobs @MDI_UK @jessieyeung8 @BeijingPalmer @rzhongnotes @BostonGlobe @DDpan #Coronavirus has failed to give cover to naked #racism against Europeans of #Asian Origin.

#JeNeSuisPasUnVirus @dpa_intl @BostonGlobe @DDpan

leicestermercury.co.uk/news/leicester…

@KMTaylorBerlin @MPriv_o @_LICRA_ @ARDIEuroParl @EP_Justice @FriendsofEurope @EURightsAgency @GVedeux @helenadalli @forum_ADYFE @PICUM_post @razzismobs @MDI_UK @jessieyeung8 @BeijingPalmer @rzhongnotes @BostonGlobe @DDpan @dpa_intl #Coronavirus : l’ONU appelle à combattre la stigmatisation des personnes d'origine asiatique.

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@UNHumanRights | @WHO | @ONUinfo

@KMTaylorBerlin @MPriv_o @_LICRA_ @ARDIEuroParl @EP_Justice @FriendsofEurope @EURightsAgency @GVedeux @helenadalli @forum_ADYFE @PICUM_post @razzismobs @MDI_UK @jessieyeung8 @BeijingPalmer @rzhongnotes @BostonGlobe @DDpan @dpa_intl @UNHumanRights @WHO @ONUinfo #Coronavirus concerns take hold in US, exposing Asian-Americans to the sting of #discrimination. #JeNeSuisPasUnVirus

Bullying and assaults of Asian-Americans are being reported from #NYC to New Mexico,

scmp.com/news/world/uni…

@KMTaylorBerlin @MPriv_o @_LICRA_ @ARDIEuroParl @EP_Justice @FriendsofEurope @EURightsAgency @GVedeux @helenadalli @forum_ADYFE @PICUM_post @razzismobs @MDI_UK @jessieyeung8 @BeijingPalmer @rzhongnotes @BostonGlobe @DDpan @dpa_intl @UNHumanRights @WHO @ONUinfo #Coronavirus concerns take hold in US, exposing Asian-Americans to the sting of racist #discrimination. #JeNeSuisPasUnVirus

Existing prejudice against Asians has combined with media images to create fears are driving racist attacks.
scmp.com/news/world/uni…

@KMTaylorBerlin @MPriv_o @_LICRA_ @ARDIEuroParl @EP_Justice @FriendsofEurope @EURightsAgency @GVedeux @helenadalli @forum_ADYFE @PICUM_post @razzismobs @MDI_UK @jessieyeung8 @BeijingPalmer @rzhongnotes @BostonGlobe @DDpan @dpa_intl @UNHumanRights @WHO @ONUinfo It is never too late to recognize the racist biases that are rooted in media perception of #Asia & its people. @WSJ the term “s** man of A*” was derogatory & stereotyped Chinese people as disease-ridden & unclean. #CoronavirusOutbreak #JeNeSuisPasUnVirus

scmp.com/news/china/dip…

@KMTaylorBerlin @MPriv_o @_LICRA_ @ARDIEuroParl @EP_Justice @FriendsofEurope @EURightsAgency @GVedeux @helenadalli @forum_ADYFE @PICUM_post @razzismobs @MDI_UK @jessieyeung8 @BeijingPalmer @rzhongnotes @BostonGlobe @DDpan @dpa_intl @UNHumanRights @WHO @ONUinfo @WSJ "Now China is being seen as a challenger to US hegemony, & almost every aspect of what the China does has been criticised heavily. As a result lots of people around the world pick up on that, & it builds upon historically embedded #Sinophobia"

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@KMTaylorBerlin @MPriv_o @_LICRA_ @ARDIEuroParl @EP_Justice @FriendsofEurope @EURightsAgency @GVedeux @helenadalli @forum_ADYFE @PICUM_post @razzismobs @MDI_UK @jessieyeung8 @BeijingPalmer @rzhongnotes @BostonGlobe @DDpan @dpa_intl @UNHumanRights @WHO @ONUinfo @WSJ #Australia is not white.

It is utterly disgusting to see the levels of #Sinophobia as parents at the @RCHMelbourne have refused to let doctors and nurses of “#Asian appearance” treat their children.

#CoronavirusOutbreak #JeNeSuisPasUnVirus @callapilla
theguardian.com/world/2020/feb…

@KMTaylorBerlin @MPriv_o @_LICRA_ @ARDIEuroParl @EP_Justice @FriendsofEurope @EURightsAgency @GVedeux @helenadalli @forum_ADYFE @PICUM_post @razzismobs @MDI_UK @jessieyeung8 @BeijingPalmer @rzhongnotes @BostonGlobe @DDpan @dpa_intl @UNHumanRights @WHO @ONUinfo @WSJ @RCHMelbourne @callapilla Anti-Asian racism as it comes to light is a real pandemic in Europe that needs a cohesive response from national & pan European institutions.

Singaporean attacked in London after racial taunt under the pretext of #CoronavirusOutbreak. #JeNeSuisPasUnVirus

sg.news.yahoo.com/singaporean-ma…

@KMTaylorBerlin @MPriv_o @_LICRA_ @ARDIEuroParl @EP_Justice @FriendsofEurope @EURightsAgency @GVedeux @helenadalli @forum_ADYFE @PICUM_post @razzismobs @MDI_UK @jessieyeung8 @BeijingPalmer @rzhongnotes @BostonGlobe @DDpan @dpa_intl @UNHumanRights @WHO @ONUinfo @WSJ @RCHMelbourne @callapilla @Blackgermans @EUJS @EU_Commission @crasicap @ECRI_CoE @CIJBerlin @EU_Justice #Sinophobia is a big pandemic with deep rooted racist biases against people of #Asian origin.

No one can hide any sinophobic #racist biases behind #Coronavius any more.

@coronaviruscare @KulikovUNIATF @WHO @UNHumanRights @WHO_Europe #covid19UK #coronavirusuk #Covid_19 #COVID19

Again and Again: #AntiAsianRacism

Men Yelling “#Chinese” Tried To Punch Her Off Her Bike. She’s The Latest Victim Of Racist Attacks Linked To #coronavirus.

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@coronaviruscare @KulikovUNIATF @meghara @WHO_Europe #covid19UK #coronavirusuk #Covid_19 #COVID19

A new advert from bed firm @VicVicsmithbeds is banned by @ASA_UK for associating migrants with #Covid_19.

This shows nothing but resorting to deep rooted racist biases to cover up the inability to be creative in advertising.

theguardian.com/media/2020/mar…

#covid19UK #coronavirusuk

#AntiAsianRacism is also a pandemic in #EU ! 🚩

“We are not only afraid of #covid19UK, but the violence brought by racism is also much more scary now.

I have got the feeling I am an outsider.

Now I finally find we are not welcomed by British people.”

theguardian.com/education/2020…

Racist attacks against Asians continue to rise under the cover of #coronavirus.

#AntiAsianRacism & #COVID19 are both challenging the future of Europe.

Read now: yahoo.com/entertainment/…

@osfEUpolicy @IRR_News @AminaJMohammed @antonioguterres @UNHumanRights @EU_Commission

You are a Racist @realDonaldTrump!

You are part of the problem for using #CoronaVirusChallenge as a cover for your brute racist attacks.

"Trump’s new fixation on using a racist name for the coronavirus is dangerous" reports @dylanlscott
vox.com/2020/3/18/2118… #AntiAsianRacism

Will #coronavirus put an end to the world's #colonial power structures?

Will it also lead to the intensification of the far right threat to #Europe?

How different will be the post #COVIDー19 world?



@Europarl_EN @foeeurope @OpenSociety @openDemocracy

'As if we were the disease': #coronavirus brings prejudice for Italy's Chinese workers.

“In the past few weeks, we have seen Chinese children at school called ‘C**virus’, verbal confrontations between classmates & physical attacks on pupils,”

theguardian.com/global-develop…

#COVID19

It wasn’t until she faced bias within the workplace & reading about the rise and return of #AntiAsianRacism resulting from the #coronavirus outbreak she realised no matter how hard she tries to fit in, she will always be different in the eyes of many.

au.news.yahoo.com/coronavirus-an…

#CoronaRacism: The Other Pandemic, #AntiAsianRacism

Over the past few weeks, racist attacks (hate crimes & hate incidents) against Asian immigrants & people of Asian descent have skyrocketed,

Watch now @MDI_UK:

#IAmNotAVirus #CoronaVirus @helenadalli

'Coughing while Asian': living in fear as #AntiAsianRacism feeds off #Covid_19 panic

"there is a long history of anti-Asian discrimination in America that gives precedent to racist attacks against Asian Americans because of coronavirus."

Read Now: theguardian.com/world/2020/mar…

#Coronavirus is not an excuse to be racist,

We need to stop associating the coronavirus with Asians and start educating others about how there isn’t a correlation between race and the possibility of having the disease. #AntiAsianRacism

campustimes.org/2020/03/29/cor…

Growing #Xenophobia Against #China in the Midst of #COVIDー19 Shock:

"We must not accept any scapegoating & xenophobia towards of persons of Asian descent."

counterpunch.org/2020/03/31/gro…

@helenadalli @EURightsAgency @EU_Justice @EUHomeAffairs @EU_Health @JuliePascoet @SankaChandima

In Sweden, #COVID19 has become an excuse for xenophobic & racist attacks & microaggressions against people of Asian descent.

Individuals including children at kindergarten have reportedly been yelled at, harassed, kicked out & shunned.

hrw.org/news/2020/04/0…

@SankaChandima

‘Reality is hitting me in the face’: Asian Americans grapple with racism due to #Covid_19

👉 whyy.org/articles/reali…

#perilsurlejaune #Asie #Racisme #Préjuges

@helenadalli @EU_Justice @osfEUpolicy @ASIA2point0
@ONUinfo @edri @social_platform @SankaChandima

@EP_Justice

Ma relation avec ma famille s’est détériorée au fil des années, alors que je prenais conscience de qui j’étais et me revendiquais en tant que personne asiatique, queer et adoptée. Mes parents ont déjà tenu des propos blessants à mon encontre: liberation.fr/france/2020/04…

@FLUMEED

"The landlord sent Rajesh out of the house for something, and when he came back the landlord had changed the locks, so he couldn't get in". "He tried knocking on the door & asking the landlord to speak to him, but he wouldn't open the door." #COVID19

bbc.com/news/uk-524134…

When, as early as January, Rome’s Saint Cecilia Conservatory suspended “oriental” students from taking classes, even if they’d never been to China, the Chinese philosopher Yuk Hui denounced the actions as “conducted out of fear, but more out of ignorance”.
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#COVIDIMPACT: “I’ve been speaking to our hate crime lead, & there’s been a 21% uptick in hate incidents against the south & to east Asian community.” says @SusanBaroness of the @ukhomeoffice

👉Read More: theguardian.com/world/2020/may…

⚒️EU #COVID19 impact map: enar-eu.org/COVID-19-impac…

"This is why I’ve told my parents they aren’t to go out at all & my white husband is the only one going out to get groceries for both households. It’s COVID19 but also threat of racist acts. Not worth the risk. Sometimes this city really breaks my heart."
cbc.ca/news/canada/br…

When will #AntiAsianRacism be seen as a problem? When can we expect the EU member states & north American governments starting to address it?

Visit #COVIDImpact map: enar-eu.org/COVID-19-impac…

@CBCOnTheCoast @ubcprez @ubcnews @AllardLaw @UBCSauderSchool @carolmliao @destandaard

#AntiAsianRacism: #Romania is showing us how not to treat migrants during #COVIDー19.

Latest case: 36 #SriLankan workers were fired & dumped at the #Bucharest airport.

What is @VDancila_PM doing to address #racism during #COVIDー19? @RovanaPlumbMM

👉 romania-insider.com/sri-lankan-wor…

An increase in the stopping & searching of black people in London – from 7.2/1000 in March to 9.3/1000 in April – is referenced in the report, along with the curfews imposed specifically in areas in France where black, Asian & other communities live.

theguardian.com/world/2020/jun…

More than 60% of respondents said that the harassment was such that they had adjusted their daily routines in an effort to avoid it.

#BlackLivesMatter #AntiAsianRacism

@INARIreland @TellMamaUK @ukblm @CIJBerlin @UN_Women @jayathmadw @osfEUpolicy

vice.com/en_asia/articl…

#AntiAsianRacism: ... only to fail to gain any interviews. So instead he adopted his racially ambiguous nickname instead, and found himself increasingly shortlisted for positions. The kicker?

👉theguardian.com/football/2020/…

@osfEUpolicy @ASIA2point0 @ONUinfo @edri @social_platfor