In the United States, protest rallies were held all over the United States in response to a series of discrimination and violence against Asian residents, and participants expressed a sense of crisis about the current situation and called for the eradication of discrimination.
In the United States, there have been a series of violent incidents involving Asian residents, and in the middle of this month, a man fired a gun at a massage shop in southern Georgia, killing eight people, including six Asian residents. Residents' anxiety is increasing, such as the occurrence of an incident.
Against this backdrop, protest rallies against discrimination against Asians were held in various parts of the United States on the 27th.
Of these, in Georgia, where the shooting incident occurred, participants carried placards such as "Let's eliminate discrimination against Asians" and "Is it the next target?" On the streets in the suburbs of Atlanta. We gathered and appealed for a sense of crisis about the current situation.
At a rally in Los Angeles, Western California, participants said, "I'm not a virus," as some of these discriminations include discriminatory remarks related to the new coronavirus. He put up a placard that said, "Hate is a virus," and appealed for the eradication of discrimination.
A man who attended a rally in Los Angeles said, "There's a lot more to be silenced. I want to sue that I'm the same American who loves this country."
According to organizations monitoring discrimination against Asians, more than 3,700 reports of discrimination and assault have been reported throughout the United States in the last year or so, of which about 40% are Chinese. , About 6% were Japanese or Japanese.