On Twitter, Covid-19 brings out the worst in divided Malaysia

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CORONAVIRUS | Racially charged speech rose in tandem with growing number of Covid-19 cases, says think tank.

CORONAVIRUS | There has been an uptick in racially charged hate speech on Twitter as the Covid-19 pandemic developed, according to the think tank The Centre.

This is based on the group’s analysis of tweets containing common Malaysian words often used to vilify groups, together with mentions of any ethnicities....

 

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