FRA Report on artificial intelligence and discrimination (The IOI)
“Predictive policing shows how bias can amplify over time, potentially leading to discriminatory policing. If the police only go to…
EU Code of Conduct against online hate speech: latest evaluation shows slowdown in progress (European Commission)
“This year’s results unfortunately show a decrease in companies’ notice-and-action results: the number of notifications reviewed by the companies within…
Hate speech regulation on social media: An intractable contemporary challenge (Research Outreach)
“Catherine O’Regan and Stefan Theil of the Bonavero Institute of Human Rights in the Faculty of Law at the University…
Counter-terror strategy to be updated to tackle online hate (PublicTechnology)
“The UK’s long-standing counter-terrorism strategy is to be reviewed and updated to better tackle threats arising from ‘hateful online ideologies’,…
The psychology of hate: Moral concerns differentiate hate from dislike (European Journal of Social Psychology)
“We investigated whether any differences in the psychological conceptualization of hate and dislike were simply a matter of degree of…
Liberty and Hate Speech: Need to Legislate on Grey Areas (NewsClick)
“Under the garb of curbing hate speech, countries have clamped down on media ecosystems. Laws with nefarious designs demonstrate the…
Podcast… Frameworks for legislating against hate (Hate Crime on the Two Islands)
“In this episode, Professor Walters and Professor Schweppe are joined by guest Professor James Chalmers, Regius Professor of Law at…
Podcast… Online Hate (Hate Crime on the Two Islands)
“In this episode, Professor Walters and Professor Schweppe are joined by Chara Bakalis, who is a principle lecturer at Oxford…
Homophobic Hate Speech On The Rise In Europe, Says New Report (rferl.org)
“An advocacy group says that homophobic language and hate speech against transgender people is on the rise among European politicians…
The Effect of Content Moderation on Online and Offline Hate: Evidence from Germany’s NetzDG (SSRN)
“Using a difference-in-differences strategy, we find that the law was associated with a statistically significant reduction in toxic posts by…
Rapid action needed on online hate, say Angela Rayner and Sadiq Khan (The Guardian)
“Ministers need to push through legislative efforts to clamp down on online hate, Angela Rayner and Sadiq Khan have argued,…
If you are accused of hate speech, consider taking legal advice from an internet law solicitor (Cohen Davis Solicitors)
“If you have been threatened and abused online and been a target of hate speech, it can make you feel…