“Being Asian here is a trader”: a professional video game professional denouncing racism in the EU

A professional judge on video games surcoreano describes the “indescribable” racism, which he suffers from having sex in Texas, in a clip that has gone viral in social speeches giving numerous reactions of condolences.

Violence against Asians has been recruited in the United States since last year, as activists have linked to President Donald Trump’s rhetoric, especially on the repeated coronavirus classification as the “China virus”.

Lee Eui-seok, who played the Overwatch video game for the Dallas Fuel team after the Fearless number, accounted for a round of tweaks made on the Twitch platform that was the first time he experienced racism of this type.

“Ser asiatico aquí es aterrador”, afirmó el joven de 22 años.

“The people treat themselves to start playing with us … They include people all of us. Deliberately tossing about us. They (our insult) will laugh”.

“Racism here is not a joke,” he said.

A clip of the transmission was posted on Tuesday on Twitter, with English subtitles, by Jade “swingchip” Kim, a Korean player and manager of the Florida Mayhem team who has also been an object of racism.

Kim signaled to The Washington Post that Lee’s comments were made as “a latigazo”.

“However, it’s the most recent friend in the United States, it’s not possible to do this either, as long as the clip is translated and published,” he said.

The subtitled clip has a maximum of 326,000 views past the Jewels.

The crimes of audio against the Asians have tripled in practice, from 49 to 122, it passed in the 16 major cities of the United States, while this type of debt is generally 7%, according to a recent information from the Center for the Study del Odio y el Extremismo.

According to Lee, the racist attacks that surfaced in Dallas “occurred on the” y fue “aterrador” and “grave” diaries.

Gente se acercaba en la calle le le gritaba insultos racistas, contó, anadiendo que hace tres aos, quuando staba basado en Los Ángeles, podía “(vivir) pacifamente en Estados Unidos”.

“Geen creo que tuviéramos problemas allí nie”.

Lee’s team is owned by Envy Gaming, co-founder Mark Rufail condemned the attacks and the “unjustified audio”, claiming to guarantee the safety of its players.

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