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How to respond to hate speech without fuelling it further
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The Spanish Observatory on Racism and Xenophobia reported a spike in hate posts on social media coinciding with the arrival of thousands of migrants from Morocco to the Autonomous City of Ceuta.Credit: Abu Adem Muhammed/Anadolu/Getty
Is society losing the fight against hate speech? Hate speech — discourse that attacks a person or group on the basis of their inherent characteristics or identity — is on the rise worldwide. It can be triggered by various events, from elections and migrant crises to this year’s men’s football World Cup.
Por que isso importa?
It can be triggered by various events, from elections and migrant crises to this year’s men’s football World Cup.
Contexto Rápido
- It can be triggered by various events, from elections and migrant crises to this year’s men’s football World Cup.
- Posts that were hostile to people of South Asian origin in the United States rose by 240% on the social-media platform X between January 2024 and June this year.
- My colleagues and I analysed more than one million posts made between January 2015 and December 2018 on the social-media site Twitter (now known as X).
Dados de contexto baseados em estatísticas públicas
e levantamentos históricos.
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