Racist posts target Indians in Singapore; home minister condemns 'snake, black magic, paratha' remarks

Racist posts target Indians in Singapore; home minister condemns 'snake, black magic, paratha' remarks

Singapore's home minister K Shanmugam noted that anti-Indian racist content surfaced online, including references to “snakes, curry, black magic, and parathas.”

'Snake, Curry, Black Magic': Racist Posts Targeting Indians Spark Outrage In Singapore

Singapore’s political leadership has condemned a wave of racist and anti-Indian comments that surfaced online following deadly floods in Nepal and controversy surrounding Singapore Airlines’ investment in Air India. Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam said some of the posts used openly racist stereotypes, including references to “snakes,” “curry,” “black magic” and “parathas.” He said officials […]