Coronavirus Hate Crime - BBC London

Power moved to London from Thailand ten years ago, but to the two teenagers who assaulted him last week and left him with a broken nose, he was the target of a new strain of racism on the streets of Fulham. left side and when I looked there was someone filming me. I didn't hear what they were saying yet, but when I started noticing what the sounds were, it was just

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being yelled at me repeatedly and I took my headphones off and you know. that was confirmed, he was filming me yelling

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at me before I had a chance to say anything, another teenager ran out after me and grabbed the headphones from my neck, he didn't immediately run away, he grabbed the headphones and then looked at him.

He looked at me and started laughing. He did not run away when the teenager moved, Parrot chased him in what is believed to be the first reported case of a violent

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related to the coronavirus. Yeah, so I was in this area and he punched me. He hit me twice, the first time he missed, the second time he hit me right between the eyes and hit my glasses, my glasses flew off and my glasses also broke my nose. Last week, a survey suggested that 14 percent of people would avoid contact with people from East Asia. The poet says this is already happening to his friends from East Asia.

I've heard stories about people getting rocks thrown at them, people getting eggs thrown at them, and little things like on the subway where people are covering their faces with their scarves when an East Asian person is sitting in front of them and telling them. worry that it could happen to others, it just seems like the corona virus has given people an excuse to be able to be overly racist towards East Asian people by simply acting like they are disgusted with the East. Asians, police say they are investigating aggravated robbery in Fulham Howard says the attack has made him distrust the city he loves and calls home BBC London you