stop asian hate

During the pandemic, hate crimes towards East and Southeast Asians tripled. akt stand against racism in all its forms.

Here are some of the ways you can be a better ally to asian communities. Help amplify the voices of those who are being silenced by sharing their stories and experiences.

mental health support

These organisations have been set up to support the wellbeing of Asian people and other minority ethnicities.

southeast and east asian centre - london

A community organisation for and by migrants, refugees and people seeking asylum

british asian trust

Raising awareness on mental health issues and developing services

baatn | the black, african and asian therapy network

Largest community of counsellors and therapists of colour in the UK

hate crime support + resources:

Support if you or someone you know is struggling with racism or has experienced a hate crime.

letsendhatecrime.com

Resources and support services, based in Greater Manchester

young people’s online hate resource hub | stop hate uk

Charity working to reduce hate crimes of all kinds

citizens advice

Get help if you’ve experienced a hate crime or hate incident

BE AN ACTIVE BYSTANDER

As well as being an ally, it’s important to be an active bystander. Call out racism when you see it and help people who are in trouble when you can.

1. only intervene if it safe to do so
be a friend to the person in trouble

2. take evidence
take notes of what you’ve seen and take pictures or videos if you can do so safely

3. call 999
never put yourself in physical danger and get help

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FIGHTING RACISM AT AKT

Steps we’re taking to battle systemic racism in our organisation.

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