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🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

JK shuts down investigation against Dumpen

The Swedish Justitieombudsmannen has dropped its investigation into the site Dumpen for hate speech following the removal of derogatory comments about homosexuals.

Mar 20 • 09:56 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

V. Sinica on the initiative to decriminalize hate speech: registered unequivocally not because of R. Žemaitaitis

V. Sinica stated that the initiative for decriminalizing hate speech is independent of R. Žemaitaitis's comments, which he believes are detrimental to its prospects in the Seimas.

Mar 19 • 10:10 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Conservative politician received a criminal conviction for his vile writings

Finnish politician Petteri Johannes Kalliola has been fined for making racist comments against people of color and Romani individuals in a local election forum.

Mar 18 • 16:15 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

US rapper's 'inflammatory' comments at Sydney festival condemned

DJ Haram faces investigation from NSW Police for alleged breaches of racial hate laws related to inflammatory comments made during a performance at the Biennale of Sydney.

Mar 18 • 03:54 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Shiffrin Received Hate Comments During the Olympics: 'I Want to Be True to Myself'

Mikaela Shiffrin shared offensive comments she received online during the Olympics, expressing her determination to remain true to herself despite the negativity.

Mar 15 • 09:14 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

TPS chief comments on Pride controversy: 'It's incomprehensible how much hate speech and threats of violence there have been'

TPS's decision to host a Pride-themed match and Veli-Matti Savinainen's refusal to wear a Pride jersey sparked significant controversy and discussions about hate speech in Finnish society.

Mar 12 • 16:23 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Dumpen investigated for incitement against a group of people

The Swedish Justice Chancellor has initiated a preliminary investigation into the comments made on the site Dumpen regarding homosexuals, due to allegations of incitement against a group of people.

Mar 12 • 09:34 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

South Africa summons new US ambassador over 'undiplomatic remarks'

South Africa has summoned the new US ambassador to explain comments he made concerning the country's racial policies and court decisions.

Mar 12 • 09:18 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

After Denying Electoral Fraud... Lee Jun-seok Proposes Foreign Comment Ban Law 'Revealing Hate'

Lee Jun-seok's proposed law to ban foreign comments on political articles during election periods has sparked controversy over its implications for freedom of expression and potential discrimination.

Mar 9 • 09:17 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

The Supreme Court imposes prison sentences on seven people who spread comments against migrant minors on Facebook

Spain's Supreme Court has sentenced seven individuals to prison for hate speech against unaccompanied migrant minors, ruling that their derogatory comments are not protected under freedom of expression.

Mar 5 • 13:26 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Sdp's Nasima Razmyar comments on racist hate speech

Nasima Razmyar, the vice chair of the SDP party in Finland, speaks out against the racist and abusive comments she has received on social media.

Mar 2 • 18:07 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Norwegian Muslims Are Not Alone

The commentary reflects on the societal response to derogatory comments made about Muslims in Norway, highlighting a collective stand against dehumanization.

Feb 26 • 06:15 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Hate Comments on Instagram: The Anger of Couch Coaches

Hate comments on Instagram directed at the German biathlon team reflect growing frustration among fans over recent performance declines.

Feb 22 • 16:24 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Police consider investigation into Pauline Hanson comments

Australian Federal Police are contemplating an investigation into comments made by Senator Pauline Hanson regarding Muslims, which have drawn widespread criticism.

Feb 20 • 08:06 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Federal police ‘received reports of a crime’ in relation to Pauline Hanson’s comments about Muslims

Federal police in Australia acknowledge receiving reports regarding Pauline Hanson's controversial comments about Muslims, with calls for her to face charges from local leaders.

Feb 20 • 03:29 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Australia: Right-wing politician demanded to apologize after insulting comments about Muslims

In Australia, right-wing Senator Pauline Hanson faces calls to apologize for making offensive remarks about Muslims, following a statement that the Quran promotes hatred toward Westerners.

Feb 18 • 06:48 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Hockey rink shooting suspect warned about going 'BERSERK' in X post day before attack

The suspect in a Rhode Island ice rink shooting had posted violent messages on X the day before the attack, expressing agitation over comments on transgender identity.

Feb 17 • 18:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Hate comments left an eternal scar on Olga – panic in the crowd continues to rise

The artist Olga shares her experiences of dealing with hate comments and the emotional scars they have left, as highlighted in a new documentary by Yle.

Feb 17 • 17:15 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

DARREN LEWIS: 'Wake up to vile elite choking our world with hate'

Darren Lewis criticizes Jim Ratcliffe for his controversial comments about immigration in the UK, highlighting the dangerous effects of xenophobic rhetoric from influential figures.

Feb 16 • 18:49 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Miisa, 34, pregnancy condemned on social media - Reason: diagnosis received at age 9

Miisa Asikainen, a 34-year-old content creator, faced backlash on social media after sharing a video, leading to over 200 hate comments criticizing her appearance and health.

Feb 13 • 09:16 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

Hate Comment Made Skier Break Down in Tears – Then an Unexpected Supporter Appeared

Skier Johanna Hagström broke down in tears after receiving harsh online comments following her performance at the Olympics, but found unexpected support from Sweden's former Prime Minister.

Feb 12 • 06:07 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Life & Tech

Nicki Nicole asks to stop hate messages after attending the Grammys: "It really affects and a lot"

Nicki Nicole urged for an end to the hate messages directed at her following her appearance at the Grammy Awards, expressing how deeply affected she has been by the negative comments circulating on social media.

Feb 3 • 19:54 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
Crime & Justice

Hatred Comments on the Internet: Condemned Anonymously

An investigation suggests that the Instagram user 'profdrcn', who has made derogatory remarks towards women and the queer community, may be a prominent judge who also teaches at a university.

Jan 16 • 11:08 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Australian chapter of Islamist group Hizb ut-Tahrir has no plans to disband before Labor’s hate speech laws

The Australian chapter of Hizb ut-Tahrir announced it will not disband prior to the Labor government's introduction of hate speech legislation, following comments from the National Socialist Network regarding their own potential disbandment.

Jan 14 • 14:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Crime & Justice

Brigitte Macron vs. Haters. The Court in Paris Has Issued a Verdict

A Paris court has convicted all defendants for their derogatory comments about Brigitte Macron, imposing various penalties including cyberbullying training and suspended prison sentences.

Jan 5 • 11:11 UTC

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