New study shows safety concerns of Asian Americans in Seattle

Out of the 1,000 people surveyed, nearly two out of every five people said they had experienced anti-Asian hate incidents in the last 12 months.

SEATTLE — A recent study by the Asian American Foundation has shed light on the disturbing reality many Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders (AANHPIs) face in Seattle.

Nearly two out of five residents experienced anti-Asian hate incidents in the past 12 months. Nearly three out of five residents don’t feel safe in public.

“The study doesn’t surprise me,” said Miki Fly, a community member. “I probably think it’s underreporting because we don’t notice it as much. We’re numb

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