Behaviors

Arms-length racism

Redneck racism

Hate crimes

Ethnic cleansing​& genocide

Arms-length racism

• Definition

One might be openly friendly toward people of another

group but prefer to keep them at arm's length.

( Brislin , 1911)

• Example
Japanese students’ characteristics
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Redneck racism

• Definition

“A blatant intolerance we see when someone speaks

openly and negatively about other groups”
( Brislin , 1911)

Such as: Racist jokes, Racial slurs, Ethnophaulism

• Example: kalar / ကု လ” / - a racial slurs in

Myanmar
--> directed at the Rohingya ethnic group
 ‘Rohingya’ ethnic race”

‘Rohingya’ ethnic race”

“May the terrorist dog kalars fall fast and die horrible death”.
Hate crimes

• Definition

Discrimination, vandalism, physical or sexual abuse,

or harmful behavior based on group belonging

• Example
Anti-Asian hate crimes in US
 Rise in Anti-Asian hate crimes in US

2020 - 2021
• 6,603 Anti-Asian hate crimes

(the Stop AAPI Hate, 2021)

• The US Congress has passed a bill “The

Covid-19 Hate Crimes Acts”

2022
• However, 63% of Asian adults say violence
against Asian Americans is increasing

(Pew Research Center, 2022)

 Ethnic cleansing​&
genocide

Ethnic cleansing​
• “The attempt to remove a population by murder or forced deportation from a
country or area of a country”
(Herbst, 1997)

Genocide
• “Acts committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical,
racial, or religious group”.

(Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Genocide, 1948)

2017 - recent: Rohingya genocide
 2017 - recent: Rohingya genocide

• Rohingya people: “One of the world's most

persecuted minorities” faced systematic
discrimination in Myanmar

• Security forces launched a “clearance

operation”:

+ More than 24,000 Rohingya people were killed.

(Habib,2018)
+ Over 700,000 people had fled to take shelter in
Bangladesh.

(UN reports ,2018)

(The Guardian, 2018)