Renugaa R
Renugaa R is a third-generation Indian from Singapore, whose passions include education and promotion of minority rights, improvement of the welfare of migrant workers in Singapore, and involvement in grassroots activities. She recently completed her postgraduate degree at SOAS (School of Oriental and African Studies) in Anthropology of Development, and also holds a BA (Hons) Communications from The University of Buffalo, The State University of New York.
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Special Report | Othering in the time of Pandemic

Global responses to the Covid-19 pandemic, from Singapore to the United States, have too often involved greater stigmatisation of already marginalised communities, notably migrants, refugees and minorities. This is not just morally abhorrent but presents serious dangers to global public health, argue Sanam Monteiro and Renugaa R.
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