Published in American Journal of Criminal Justice · View the paper (DOI)
A study examines the link between COVID-19 and anti-Asian hate crimes in the US, revealing vast underreporting and a spike in racist incidents. The researchers found that less than half of Asian hate crime victimizations are reported to police, highlighting the need for increased awareness and action.
Coverage from 2 institutions
- Anti-Asian hate crime during the COVID-19 pandemic University of Colorado Denver · Jul 21, 2020 · first to report
- Anti-Asian racism during COVID-19 has historical ties in United States Iowa State University · Jul 29, 2020