Our Common Agenda. Policy Brief 8. Information Integrity on Digital Platforms (United Nations)
The present policy brief is focused on how threats to information integrity are having an impact on progress on global,…
Marking International Day for Countering Hate Speech, Secretary-General Calls for Renewed Efforts Promoting Peaceful, Just Societies (United Nations)
Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message on the International Day for Countering Hate Speech, observed 18 June:Hate speech is…
UN Human Rights Chief: Hate speech has no place in our world (OHCHR)
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has called on everyone to work together to build a more…
Contextures of hate: Towards a systems theory of hate communication on social media platforms (The Communication Review)
We inquire into different perspectives and patterns of problematizing online hate speech within the social sciences from a systems-theoretical perspective.…
Role of Informal Social Control in Predicting Racist Hate Speech on Online Platforms: Collective Efficacy and the Theory of Planned Behavior (National Library of Medicine)
Twenty-six measurement items were designed to measure the four TPB constructs of attitude, subjective norm, perceived behavioral control (PBC), and…
Review on Countering Extremism and Hate Speech. June 2023 (I/II) | Policyinstitute.net
When you click on the link below, you will find the 160 most popular LinkedIn posts on the topics of…
On the rise of fear speech in online social media (PNAS)
One of the most striking among these is fear speech. Fear speech, as the name suggests, attempts to incite fear…
Health advisory on social media use in adolescence (American Psychological Association)
Using social media is not inherently beneficial or harmful to young people. Adolescents’ lives online both reflect and impact their…
Who are the haters? A corpus-based demographic analysis of authors of hate speech (Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence)
Our results corroborate previous findings: in all four languages, men produce more hateful comments than women, and people produce more…
Strengthening institutional and media capacities to counter hate speech (UNDP)
Emphasizing the significance of public discourse, a trainee and a communication trainer, Miodrag Strugar, said that everything always begins with…
Giving voice to young people to fight for hate-free internet (UNICEF)
The main goal of the initiative is to involve and teach young people how to start this change. Through co-creation…
Identifying Hate Speech and Attribution of Responsibility: An Analysis of Simulated WhatsApp Conversations during the Pandemic (MDPI)
Method: A cross-sectional observational study was carried out, based on an innovative methodology: simulations of WhatsApp conversations. In addition, the…