Two judges suffer racist attacks during online event broadcast; STF and CNJ condemn offenses
Two judges in Brazil were subjected to racist remarks during an online event, prompting condemnation from the Supreme Court (STF) and the National Justice Council (CNJ).
Do More Against Hate on Social Media
The Spanish government needs to adopt a more ambitious approach and engage with Europe to combat online hate speech, which poses a significant threat to democracy.
Longreach man charged by AFP over alleged antisemitic online threats
A Queensland man has been charged with making antisemitic threats on social media and unlawfully possessing weapons.
Gonzalo Heredia exposed the violent message of a follower and responded with a strong reflection
Gonzalo Heredia raised eyebrows on social media after publicly sharing a harsh message he received from a follower and responding with a reflective statement against hatred.
Pedro Sánchez launches HODIO, a tool against polarization on social networks: 'They will have to be held accountable'
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez introduced HODIO, a tool aimed at combating online hate and polarization, emphasizing the need for accountability from social media platforms.
Randolfe presents a project that obliges platforms to remove hate speech against women
Senator Randolfe Rodrigues has introduced a bill in Brazil mandating that internet platforms remove hate speech against women within 180 days, under potential financial penalties.
90% of channels with misogynistic discourse mapped by UFRJ in 2024 remain active on YouTube
A recent study shows that 90% of YouTube channels identified as having misogynistic content are still active and have increased their following significantly in 2024.
Live: New alert system renews calls for action on disaster roaming services
Independent MP Helen Haines is advocating for the implementation of disaster roaming services following the launch of a new emergency messaging system by the federal government.
Australia news live: attorneys general to meet to discuss antisemitism and online hate; cheaper mortgages push up cash rate, RBA says
Australia’s state and federal attorneys general are meeting to address rising antisemitism and online hate in a concerted effort to reinforce protections against discrimination and hate speech.
Crime: Police nationwide crack down on hate speech online
German police are conducting nationwide searches and summonses aimed at addressing illegal online postings related to hate speech.
‘Free speech is pure bulls**t’ – Macron
French President Emmanuel Macron criticized social media's claims of supporting free speech, calling for transparency in algorithms that influence online content.
Spanish prime minister responds to 'tech oligarchs' after Musk calls him a tyrant and traitor
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez addressed criticisms from billionaires Elon Musk and Pavel Durov following his announcement to ban access to social media for those under 16 and hold executives accountable for hate speech.
"Hate Aid": Protest against US entry bans
German criticism of the US sanctions against the executives of Hate Aid continues, with politicians arguing that targeting organizations supporting victims of online hate undermines the protection of fundamental rights.