(Eagle News) — President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday, Feb. 3, urged the public to “stop the xenophobia” against the Chinese, amid the 2019 novel coronavirus outbreak. “This kind of mentioning the Chinese and blaming them, it’s like xenophobia,” Duterte said. The President said “we are a community of nations.” “We cooperate. China has been kind to us, we also show the same favor to them,” he said. The Philippines confirmed the country’s second novel coronavirus […]
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Polish leaders condemn ‘xenophobia’ after huge far-right march
WARSAW, Poland (AFP) — Poland’s right-wing leaders on Monday spoke out against xenophobia after a controversial Independence Day march organised by far-right groups. Having started small in 2009, the annual event attracted a large following this year, with police estimating the crowd on Saturday in Warsaw at around 60,000. While many marchers denied membership of or sympathy for extreme right groups, the event also drew representatives of far-right parties from Britain, Hungary, Italy and Slovakia, among others. […]





