{"id":462,"date":"2020-04-01T14:48:15","date_gmt":"2020-04-01T21:48:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cacsweb.org\/council\/?p=462"},"modified":"2020-04-07T14:59:15","modified_gmt":"2020-04-07T21:59:15","slug":"hate-crimes-aagainst-asian-americans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cacsweb.org\/council\/hate-crimes-aagainst-asian-americans\/","title":{"rendered":"Hate Crimes Aagainst Asian Americans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_467\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-467\" style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cacsweb.org\/council\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/REP_JUDY_CHU-770x409-1.jpg?resize=474%2C252&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"252\" class=\"size-full wp-image-467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cacsweb.org\/council\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/REP_JUDY_CHU-770x409-1.jpg?w=770&amp;ssl=1 770w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cacsweb.org\/council\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/REP_JUDY_CHU-770x409-1.jpg?resize=300%2C159&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cacsweb.org\/council\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/REP_JUDY_CHU-770x409-1.jpg?resize=768%2C408&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-467\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rep. Judy Chu<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\nOn Tuesday, April 1, Rep. Judy Chu (D-Calif.), who chairs the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC), told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msnbc.com\/hallie-jackson\/watch\/rep-chu-attacks-on-asian-americans-very-very-alarming-81432133868\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">MSNBC<\/a> that there had been at least 1,000 hate crimes against Asian Americans in the last five weeks. Alarmingly, such reports now come at an average of 100 per day &mdash; and &#8220;they are all over the country,&#8221; according to the congresswoman.<\/p>\n<p>These figures corroborate the FBI&#8217;s recent <a href=\"https:\/\/nextshark.com\/fbi-warning-hate-crimes-asian-americans\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">warning<\/a> of a rise in hate crimes. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The FBI makes this assessment based on the assumption that a portion of the U.S. public will associate COVID-19 with China and Asian American populations,&#8221; the agency said.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/sleeping-giant.com\/around-100-attacks-on-asian-americans-occur-every-day-due-to-coronavirus-fears-says-rep-judy-chu.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Tuesday, April 1, Rep. Judy Chu (D-Calif.), who chairs the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC), told MSNBC that there had been at least 1,000 hate crimes against Asian Americans in the last five weeks. Alarmingly, such reports now come at an average of 100 per day &mdash; and &#8220;they are all over the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cacsweb.org\/council\/hate-crimes-aagainst-asian-americans\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Hate Crimes Aagainst Asian Americans<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-462","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9XFNe-7s","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cacsweb.org\/council\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/462","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cacsweb.org\/council\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cacsweb.org\/council\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cacsweb.org\/council\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cacsweb.org\/council\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=462"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.cacsweb.org\/council\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/462\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":469,"href":"https:\/\/www.cacsweb.org\/council\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/462\/revisions\/469"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cacsweb.org\/council\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=462"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cacsweb.org\/council\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=462"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cacsweb.org\/council\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=462"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}