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Attack on elderly Asian man with dementia ‘racially motivated,’ Vancouver police say

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Title (Dublin Core)

Attack on elderly Asian man with dementia ‘racially motivated,’ Vancouver police say

Description (Dublin Core)

"The 92-year-old victim had wandered into a convenience store near Nanaimo Street and East 1st Avenue on the afternoon of March 13, when the male suspect began yelling racist insults at the victim, including comments about COVID-19, police said Tuesday.

"Outside the store, the suspect shoved the man, which caused him to fall to the ground and hit his head, police said."
racism, anti-asian racism, hate

Date (Dublin Core)

April 22, 2020

Creator (Dublin Core)

Joanna Chiu

Contributor (Dublin Core)

Hope Gresser

Type (Dublin Core)

news article

Link (Bibliographic Ontology)

https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2020/04/22/attack-on-elderly-asian-man-with-dementia-racially-motivated-vancouver-police-say.html
https://web.archive.org/web/20200724233706/https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2020/04/22/attack-on-elderly-asian-man-with-dementia-racially-motivated-vancouver-police-say.html

Publisher (Dublin Core)

The Toronto Star

Controlled Vocabulary (Dublin Core)

English Race & Ethnicity
English Crime
English Public Space

Curator's Tags (Omeka Classic)

racism
Vancouver
hate
elderly
dementia
attack
Asian
Canada
police
cop
law enforcement
investigation

Collection (Dublin Core)

Over 60
Law Enforcement
Canada
Social Justice

Linked Data (Dublin Core)

Refugee advocates beseech bylaw to 'warn and inform' after man handed $880 fine

Date Submitted (Dublin Core)

07/10/2020

Date Modified (Dublin Core)

07/24/2020
02/21/2021
03/08/2021
03/28/2021

Item sets

Covid 19
Canada

This item was submitted on July 10, 2020 by Hope Gresser using the form “Share Your Story” on the site “A Journal of the Plague Year”: https://covid-19archive.org/s/archive

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