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Racist Trolls Target Laid-Off Indian-Origin Reporter
Following sweeping newsroom cuts at The Washington Post in early 2026, an Indian-origin journalist, devastatingly laid off while on maternity leave, has become the target of severe online abuse. Trolls have mercilessly flooded her social media accounts with horrific racist attacks, including demands that she "go back to India." This distressing incident violently spotlights the highly toxic and unprotected digital environment that female journalists are forced to navigate globally.
Press advocates strongly condemn this targeted harassment, calling for better safeguards for media professionals facing both job insecurity and coordinated digital hate campaigns on social media platforms.
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