Meanwhile, in South Korea, there has been an upswing in online discussions about helping refugees: on discussion boards, you can now see people w/o a previous interest now saying that Korea should accept more refugees because of the current situation in Ukraine. But… https://t.co/iW9B53yFlE … it’s hard not to notice the contrast between S. Korea’s surging pro-Ukraine support with the absurd, overwhelming degree of hostility toward Black/Muslim refugees in recent years. (A handful of Yemenis coming legally in 2018 set off a moral panic.)
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