Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-08-02 18:14:55 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 7E5C054EFF29840E367819DBCDEB2E29D0BD9173029A0D519530A8EF69F97DAE
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Asian-speaking people have been harassed for using the words "Nigero," which translates to "run" in Japanese. This has led to discriminatory comments to shame the Japanese into learning to speak English, as well as massive witch hunts led by YouTuber TheGawd https://www.dexerto.com/apex-legends/japanese-apex-legends-players-keep-getting-banned-for-saying-run-1547886/ https://www.cnn.com/2020/09/10/us/usc-chinese-professor-racism-intl-hnk-scli/index.html https://x.com/GiveMeBanHammer/status/1819265097707278721
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