Filipino TikToker, 19, Draws Hate For Trying To Be Japanese And Being ‘Racist Against Her Own Race’

Umi Chii has since addressed the controversy, and while some netizens called for the cyberbullying to stop, others aren’t buying her explanations. Filipino TikToker Umi Chii has come under fire from netizens for a whole list of reasons, including being racist against her own race, trying to appear Japanese, and acting like a child to ‘bait pedophiles’, amongst other things. The...

In landmark ruling, South Korea court recognises misogyny as motive for hate crime

SEOUL: An appellate court ruled on Oct 15 that an assault on a female convenience store clerk by a man in Jinju, in South Gyeongsang province, who was allegedly motivated by her short haircut, constituted a misogynistic hate crime. The landmark ruling is the first time that a South Korean court has explicitly recognised misogyny as...