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On Saturday, the Chilean comedy show Mi Barrio aired a sketch where several men parodied the singers. Set like western interview shows, the men went on to misspeak the names of the original BTS members. They also mentioned North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un in a mocking manner. The artists were seen speaking Korean poorly, which is being interpreted by locals as clear mockery. Allegations Fans called it 'extremely insensitive' considering hate received by Asians A BTS's fan account on Twitter, called BTS Chile, shared a clip from the show and translated the content. Mentioning how jokes on pa...

San Diego County officials hope the tool encourages communities to speak up and helps stop future hate crimes.

Man on New York subway spat at woman, yelled anti-Asian slurs, NYPD says NYPD and last updated 2021-04-05 07:29:51-04 NEW YORK — New York City police are asking for the public’s help in finding a man wanted for yelling anti-Asian slurs at a 44-year-old woman and her three children, spitting at her and kicking her cellphone off a subway train. The incident occurred on March 30, on a southbound No. 5 train headed to Times Square. Officers say the man fled on West 41st Street after the attack. The woman was taken to a hospital in stable condition for observation. Authorities on Saturda...

S.F. police are increasing patrols in Asian American communities in wake of Atlanta spa shootings FacebookTwitterEmail San Francisco Police Department Chief of Police Bill Scott, right, listens as Mayor London Breed, left, during a press conference on Monday, March 16, 2020. In the wake of the Atlanta killing of six Asian women and recent Bay Area violence against Asian Americans, Breed has directed the San Francisco Police Department to immediately increase patrols in areas with high numbers of Asian residents, visitors and businesses.Michael Short / Special to The Chronicle San Francisco p...

Share Share Following reports indicating that shootings left eight people dead in the Atlanta area, most of them Asian-American and women, Amnesty International USA (AIUSA) released the following statement from Chief Inclusion & Strategic Innovation Officer Minjon Tholen: “This morning, an entire community and nation are waking up traumatized because of yet another hate-fueled mass shooting. We are witnessing the results of what happens when racist and misogynistic ideologies collide in a society where there is also easy access to guns. This isn’t just trauma — it stands as a blatant a...