15 days ago · United States
Anti-South Asian online hate surges in US under Trump 2.0, study finds

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SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. South China Morning Post Asia is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to United States. The first report grouped here was at 1 Oct 2026, 12:28 UTC. The headline in use is “Anti-South Asian online hate surges in US under Trump 2.0, study finds”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Anti-South Asian hate in the United States has spiked since Donald Trump returned to the Oval Office for a second term, with racist, dehumanising and xenophobic slurs and narratives proliferating across both mainstream and fringe social media platforms, a US-based report has revealed. The report, titled “The Rising Tide of…
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Anti-South Asian online hate surges in US under Trump 2.0, study finds
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