Anti-South Asian hate in the United States has spiked 240 per cent since January 2024, with Indians accounting for a large percentage of the abuse on the web that is related to immigration, H-1B visas, and allegations of South Asians taking American jobs, according to a report by Center for the Study of Organized Hate (CSOH).
According to the report titled, “The Rising Tide of Anti-South Asian Hate in the United States”, there were a total of 542,360 posts expressing anti-South Asian hate between January 2025 and June 2026. The number of monthly volumes grew by 75% in the period, and the monthly number of such posts grew by 60% in 2025 compared to 2024, CSOH said.