Flowers are seen in Plaza Hollywood, in Diamond Hill, on June 3, after two women were killed in a knife attack. The incident is one in a recent string of violent attacks in Hong Kong. Photo: Dickson Lee
Opinion
Opinion
Ridiculing those with mental health issues is a bad joke
- Parody souvenir items alluding to mental illness have popped up online, following a string of violent attacks in the city
- These items, and the mocking comments they draw, only serve to perpetuate the stigma that deters troubled individuals from getting the help they need
Flowers are seen in Plaza Hollywood, in Diamond Hill, on June 3, after two women were killed in a knife attack. The incident is one in a recent string of violent attacks in Hong Kong. Photo: Dickson Lee
