When racism is disguised as humour

A new law aimed at strengthening racial harmony in Singapore has come into effect, with powers to take action against anyone who insults, ridicules or urges violence against individuals or groups based on their race. Will it change the way people behave online? Humour has its place, but not when racist or derogatory comments are disguised as jokes, says NUS assistant professor Natalie Pang. #DeepDivePodcast #sgnews #singapore #racism Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Visit our website: https://cna.asia Download our app: https://cna.asia/app Get our editors' picks of stories via chat apps: Telegram: https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp: https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us on these platforms: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia