• Anti-Asian Hate on Instagram
    April 5, 2022

    In this article we examine anti-Asian racism on Instagram, discussing some examples of what we found. Part of a project led by the Online Hate Prevention Institute in partnership with Meta and the Australian Human Rights Commission.

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  • Anti-Asian Hate on Facebook
    March 25, 2022

    This is the second briefing in a new project documenting anti-Asian hate on Facebook and Instagram. This project is being conducted in partnership with Meta’s Australian office and […]

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  • Anti-Asian Hate on Social Media
    March 24, 2022

    This is the first briefing in a new project documenting anti-Asian hate on Facebook and Instagram. This project is being conducted in partnership with Meta’s Australia office and […]

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  • Framing China: Different Names for COVID-19
    May 26, 2020

    In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, the rise of abhorrent attacks against Asian Australians is ever increasing. The vilification and blaming of the Chinese people has led […]

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  • Coronavirus Used to Fuel Sinophobia
    May 18, 2020

    The Coronavirus pandemic is being utilized by hate-mongers to further Sinophobic attitudes in Australia, thus creating and furthering negative attitudes toward Chinese people and Asians in general. Feeding […]

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  • Anti-Muslim Groups Turn Their Focus to Chinese and Asian Australians
    May 12, 2020

    The page, Australians against Sharia 2 (ID: 1849829035265159), was created on March 15 2017. It currently has 422 people who follow the page and 409 people who have […]

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  • Anxiety, Fear, Misinformation & Xenophobia During the Coronavirus
    April 15, 2020

    In the midst of the global COVID-19 pandemic, social media has become rife with hatred, conspiracy theories and misinformation regarding the spread and origin of the virus. In […]

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  • Coronavirus and the Trolls
    April 15, 2020

    Many of those who usually engage in online trolling are now, like everyone else, stuck at home and spending much of their time online. COVID-19 related trolling has […]

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  • From Food to Hate during COVID-19
    April 15, 2020

    In the midst of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) there is a particular strand of anti-Chinese sentiment based around food. This is not a new phenomena, we’ve seen it in […]

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  • COVID-19: Coronavirus and Fake News
    March 30, 2020

    Spreading faster than the Coronavirus, COVID-19, is misinformation and fake news. Some of it starts as a misunderstanding of official announcements, some is an expression of people’s fears […]

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