Shruti Rajkumar is a reporter at HuffPost, covering breaking news, politics, race and disability.
Despite some reports that anti-Asian hate crimes are declining in New York, Asian Americans in the city still fear for their safety and remain hypervigilant in public settings, according to a new study.
“The anti-Asian hate rhetoric and violence that targeted the AAPI community in 2020 has not stopped,” Chen said in a“We’re seeing this in the continued hate, violence, and distrust towards Asian Americans New Yorkers. The othering of our community contributes not only to discrimination and prejudice in public spaces, but also erodes any efforts toward equity and inclusivity for AAPIs.
Additional barriers were also present for those aware of the reporting process, with 27% not knowing how to report such incidents and 26% indicating that they didn’t feel comfortable reporting them to law enforcement or other officials. Would you join us to help keep our stories free for all? Your contribution of as little as $2 will go a long way.
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