Time to discuss racism and stereotyping, says NGO

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A drawing of Malay, Chinese and Indian boys shown in the Merdeka-themed video.PETALING JAYA: An NGO fighting against racism has called for public discussions on racial stereotyping.Commenting on the recent spread of a Merdeka-themed video, Pusat Komas programme director Ryan Chua said the “quick defensive response” to it showed that the time was ripe for such frank discussions.He said the video must have gone viral because of its racist remarks and stereotyping of Indians and Chinese, and showed that Indian and Chinese Malaysians believed their races were under attack.“In our opinion, the reason Malaysians have been too defensive about this video is that the topics of racism and stereotypes had always been deemed too sensitive to be discussed,” he said. Ryan Chua.“It is important to dismantle stereotypes and prejudices developed from young as these will be carried with us until…