Kyfr Behar from New Plymouth Boys' High School spoke of -antisemitism at the Race Unity Speech Awards on Thursday. For New Plymouth student Kyfr Behar, racism was a part of life, and the Christchurch attacks demonstrated just how serious an issue it was. Behar and 12 other students from around Taranaki took part in the Race Unity Speech Awards heats on Thursday. Behar, from New Plymouth Boys' High School, told the audience of being abused for his Jewish heritage. CHRISTINA PERSICO/STUFF Vamika Satrasala, who won the second heat, at the Race Unity Speech Awards, called out racists as being no better than terrorists.

Source: Stuff April 12, 2019 23:48 UTC