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Covid 19 coronavirus: Year after New Zealand s first lockdown, discrimination and racism are on the rise

Covid 19 coronavirus: Year after New Zealand s first lockdown, discrimination and racism are on the rise 18 May, 2021 09:50 PM 4 minutes to read Stop Asian Hate march in Aotea Square and Queen St, Auckland earlier this year. Photo / NZH Stop Asian Hate march in Aotea Square and Queen St, Auckland earlier this year. Photo / NZH Other More than two in five New Zealanders (41 per cent) say incidents of racism have increased during the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a national survey carried out in February and March this year. The experience of racism is skewed towards Māori, Pasifika and people of Asian descent, about half of whom say racism has been on the rise, compared with about a third of European New Zealanders.

A year after New Zealand s first COVID-19 lockdown, discrimination and racism are on the rise

Wednesday, 19 May 2021, 10:42 am More than two in five New Zealanders (41%) say incidents of racism have increased during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a national survey carried out in February and March this year. The experience of racism is skewed towards Māori, Pasifika and people of Asian descent, about half of whom say racism has been on the rise, compared with about a third of European New Zealanders. Of the 1,083 survey participants, more than half (52%) say racism has remained the same and 7% say it has decreased. Discrimination and racism The pandemic has led to a global increase in anti-Asian hate. At the same time, ethnic minorities

Since first lockdown, discrimination and racism are on the rise - survey

About two in five respondents said they have witnessed other people discriminate against individuals because of how they looked or spoke English. About a quarter reported experiencing discrimination due to their ethnic origin in a variety of contexts, including at government departments, workplaces, when dealing with the commercial sector and when accessing health care. Māori and Pasifika reported experiencing discrimination most often when dealing with government departments. People of Asian descent reported experiencing discrimination most often when applying for work, in their workplace, and when shopping or visiting restaurants. The survey results align with the New Zealand Human Rights Commission’s recent survey. Four in ten (39 per cent) of the 1,904 respondents have experienced discrimination since the start of the Covid-19 outbreak. Māori and ethnic Chinese reported most instances of discrimination.

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