A woman, in front of her daughter, violence and racial discrimination against Asian men wearing masks on a Melbourne tram on March 25, the Daily Mail reported.
The video was taken on a tram near oakley in south-east melbourne, where the woman shouted "sick dog" to the two masked asian workers as her daughter begged her to stop.
(Video recorded by tram passengers shows that the woman abused and discriminated against Asian men. Source: Daily Mail
In the second half of the video, the woman approached the two Asian men and punched one of them before the man fell her to the ground.
Despite so-called racist attacks, more and more Australians have chosen to wear masks to protect themselves from the new crown virus.
"Here is my country, I am Australia citizen ." cried the woman.
When the woman got up, she could hear her daughter say "no mother" and "let`s go ".
A passenger named Amber on the subway told the Daily Mail that she was trying to help the two innocent men, but the angry woman called her a "German slut, although she was British.
"The woman first sat opposite the men, pointing at them and asking if they had any extra cigarettes, and they said no. "Amber said.
"To be honest, these boys are too timid. They`re just normal, they do n` t interfere. "
After that, the woman stood up, pointed at their faces and began to abuse and violence ." her forward, throwing one of the men`s hats back. The man immediately stood up, pushed her back to his seat, and retreated. "
office workers quickly stepped in to help and tried to protect the two young men and move them to the other side of the tram – but the woman continued to rush forward.
(screenshot of video site. Source: Daily Mail
"she walked over and screamed at their faces. As soon as the Asian man sat down, she punched him in the face. "
"We tried to separate them from the other passengers. "
But the passengers were also unable to stop the woman from attacking and feared she would become more violence.
After the woman got off the bus, the officials received testimony from the victim and numerous other passengers.
Loughborough (Tilly Loughborough), general manager of the tram company`s customer experience, said :" we sincerely thank the passengers who helped and the protective services staff for their response. "
"The Virginia police are investigating the matter ," she said. "
"we remind the passengers to be friendly with each other. During this special period, our employees are trying to provide basic services to Melbourne. "
The Daily Mail has contacted Virginia police for comment.
