Ngonyaka owedlule, e-United States, amacala okuhlaselwa kwabantu abangowohlanga lwase-Asia akhuphuka. Okunye kokubulawa okukhulu kakhulu kwenzeka ngoMashi 16 e-Atlanta: Umfana oneminyaka engu-21 wadubula abantu abayisishiyagalombili ezindaweni ezintathu zokuzivocavoca. Phakathi kwezisulu kwakuyindoda eyodwa nabesifazane abayisikhombisa bokubukeka kwase-Asia.
Umphakathi uthathe isinqumo sokuthi leli cala lenziwa ngesisekelo senzondo kubantu base-Asia. Ngokuya ngedatha esemthethweni, ngo-2020, inani lobugebengu obunobudlova maqondana nabaseMelika abavela e-Asia likhule izikhathi ezingaphezu kwesisodwa. Lokhu kuhlotshaniswa nombono ojwayelekile wokuthi abase-Asia abathwali abaphambili be-kovida. Yini inkinga kabi impela.
Amalungu angenandaba nenkinga yabasebenzisi bokubamba ngokobuhlanga avezwa ngentshiseko ngokumelene nodlame olubhekiswe kubantu base-Eshiya futhi wethule iHesteg #StopasianHate.
Omunye wosaziwayo oxhase ukunyakaza kwakunguNina Dobrev. Ushicilele uchungechunge lwezithombe zababhikishi base-Asia futhi bashiya ukhiye we-hashteg. Komunye wabazimele abashicilelwe bathungatha intombazane ngesibonakaliso okulotshwe kuyo: "Thanda abantu bakithi njengoba nje nithanda ukudla kwethu."
Kumazwana, ababhalisile bakaNina basekele umbhikisho wakhe: "Azange abenze lutho olungalungile ngokuphelele. Leli gciwane alizange lisakazeke ngenxa yama-Asiya, "Kubi ukuthi ezindabeni bathi akulona icala emhlabathini inzondo," "Ngiyabonga ngokusho ngakho, nina."