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Lanarkshire by-election candidate opens up about dealing with racist abuse online daily

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Head over to our new Lanarkshire Live Facebook page to make sure you're up to date with the top stories in the regionShe also stood as candidate for the SNP in the Murdouston ward in the 2017 North Lanarkshire Council elections.But it hasn't been an easy move into the world of politics, with the 28-year-old telling Lanarkshire Live about daily online abuse that shockingly relates to her race and skin tone.Abusive replies to her Tweets show people saying they wouldn’t vote for the SNP as they would allow “more mass migration from Pakistan and Africa”Anum told us: “I’ve experienced racial abuse on social media. "People on Twitter, for example, can remain anonymous and that can allow 'keyboard warriors' to say whatever they wish - like telling.

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