My friend was called "corona virus" and "China noodle" before pushed into water yesterday evening.
@SorchaPollak has covered Xuedan's ordeal on IT https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/garda%C3%AD-investigate-after-woman-pushed-into-royal-canal-following-alleged-racial-abuse-1.4331416
Many people have said Xuedan shouldn't have confronted them for her own good. In the article she explained why she responded this way.
“The reason I went after them to talk was because I also felt sorry for them. I was trying to speak to them as a mother, trying to explain why
“The reason I went after them to talk was because I also felt sorry for them. I was trying to speak to them as a mother, trying to explain why
they shouldn’t talk to people like that.”
Ms Xiong believes there’s “some element missing in our education” if teenagers are abusing people of different ethnicities in this way.
Ms Xiong believes there’s “some element missing in our education” if teenagers are abusing people of different ethnicities in this way.
“Every human being is born noble but people go on to behave in stupid ways because of a lack of education. We have to address this and provide help for these kids.”