UNITED NATIONS PRESS RELEASE
For immediate release 53rd Session of the Human Rights Council, Interactive dialogue with the Special Adviser on the Prevention of...
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RECENT NEWS ON RUSSIAN GENOCIDE IN UKRAINE
Berlusconi Dead
Far-right Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini declared himself ‘broken’ at the news today that Silvio Berlusconi “a great man and a...
Twitter is the worst major social media platform when it comes to LGBTQ+ safety, says GLAAD
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — All major social media platforms do poorly at protecting LGBTQ+ users from hate speech and harassment — especially...
ANTIGYPSYISM IN ITALY: VIRTUAL HATE AND REAL-LIFE CONSEQUENCES
In Italy, five defendants are currently on trial in the Court of Latina in the Lazio region, facing charges of spreading propaganda and...
UN confirms FDLR active in DR Congo, warns of genocide
Pictures and footage of abuse of sections of Kinyarwanda-speaking Congolese have circulated on social media platforms in recent months....
The Hate Speech Crisis: Ways to start fixing it
- A toolkit for civil society organizations and activists The world is seeing an explosion of hate speech. One analysis records a...
How Facebook Fuels Religious Violence
The social media platform’s haphazard content moderation strategy is failing Bangladesh. Here’s how it can fix its policy. Last October,...
India’s top court intervenes in hate speeches against Muslims
The top court issues notice to Uttarakhand state after calls by Hindu religious leaders to take up arms against Muslims during a meeting...
Turkish Imperialism: Erdoğan's "Second Conquest" of the Christians
Middle East Quarterly Fall 2021, vol. 28, no. 4 On July 10, 2020, Turkey's high administrative court annulled a 1934 cabinet decision...
Rohingya sue Facebook for $150bn for fueling Myanmar hate speech
Complaint claims algorithms that power the company promote disinformation that translates into real-world violence. Rohingya refugees...
Iraq in the News
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