{"id":414230,"date":"2020-04-17T12:03:45","date_gmt":"2020-04-17T12:03:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.un.org\/feed\/view\/en\/audio\/2020\/04\/1061952"},"modified":"2020-04-17T12:03:45","modified_gmt":"2020-04-17T12:03:45","slug":"podcast-entrepreneurs-of-intolerance-compound-covid-19-racist-backlash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2020\/04\/17\/podcast-entrepreneurs-of-intolerance-compound-covid-19-racist-backlash\/","title":{"rendered":"PODCAST: \u2018Entrepreneurs of intolerance\u2019 compound COVID-19 racist backlash"},"content":{"rendered":"
In this special edition of our Lid Is On podcast, from UN News, we hear from independent UN human rights expert, Tendayi Achiume<\/a>, who warns that apart from the coronavirus that\u2019s destroying so many lives and transforming societies around the world, a virulent xenophobia and tide of racial hatred has also been unleashed, aided by what she calls \u201centrepreneurs of intolerance\u201d.<\/p>\n Music credit: Ketsa<\/a>: \u201cWithin the Earth\u201d, and \u201cAwaiting Her Return\u201d<\/p>\n