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Hate speech is a complex and multidimensional phenomenon that has far-reaching and dangerous consequences for human rights, rule of law in democratic societies. Preventing and combating online hate speech poses specific challenges.
- Council of Europe on hate speech - Combating Hate Speech
Preve nting and combating hate speech is a prominent topic...
- Council of Europe on hate speech - Combating Hate Speech
28 sty 2023 · Hate speech is having a demonstrable effect on society: one of the many similarities between the January attacks on Brazil’s government buildings, and the storming of the US Capitol on January...
Hate speech is a denial of the values of tolerance, inclusion, diversity and the very essence of human rights norms and principles. It may expose those targeted to discrimination,...
18 cze 2024 · The impact of hate speech cuts across numerous UN areas of focus, from protecting human rights and preventing atrocities to sustaining peace, achieving gender equality and supporting children...
In common language, “hate speech” refers to offensive discourse targeting a group or an individual based on inherent characteristics (such as race, religion or gender) and that may threaten ...
Increasing understanding and monitoring of hate speech and its impact on societies. Identifying and devising programs to address the drivers and root causes of hate speech. Supporting alternative and positive narratives to counter hate speech. Explore the campaign.
Preve nting and combating hate speech is a prominent topic in the work of the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, which focuses on three major areas: country work, thematic activities (see the thematic page on freedom of expression) and raising awareness of human rights.
