India Hate Lab Reports 74 Per Cent Hate Speech Spike In 2024
A recent report by the India Hate Lab, a project of the Washington D.C.-based Center for the Study of Organised...
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Is Use Of Cuss Words To Blame For Violence Against Women?
Growing up, I would dread train rides, especially the part where I would have to visit the train loo. Apart...
“Hate Speech In Multiple Scenes, Will Lead To A Breach Of Peace”
Source: IANS The West Bengal government has told the Supreme Court that the film "The Kerala Story" is based on...
Since Musk Took Over, Antisemitism On Twitter More Than Doubled
In the days after Elon Musk took over Twitter in October 2022, the social media platform saw a “surge in...
There Can Be No Compromise On Hate Speech, Says SC
Source: PTI The Supreme Court on Monday observed that there is a growing consensus around hate speech and stressed there...
No Action Against Hate Speeches Despite Our Orders, Laments SC
(Source: PTI) The Supreme Court on Thursday lamented that nobody was taking action against hate speeches despite its orders, and...
Violence Against Women Is ‘Big Cancer’, Says UN Chief
(Source: PTI) United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday termed violence against women a “big cancer” and called for...
Uncertain Justice: A Report On North-East Delhi Violence 2020
North East Delhi was shaken by district-wide communal violence between February 23 and 26, 2020. 53 people were killed and...
Alt News Co-Founder Zubair Walks Free From Tihar Jail
Twenty-four days after his arrest, Alt News co-founder Mohammad Zubair walked free from Tihar jail on Wednesday night, within hours...
FB Critics Call For The Release Of India Human Rights Review
Facebook critics on Wednesday called on the world's largest social network to release a human rights impact assessment it commissioned...
‘Must Condemn All Calls For Violence’
Days after a number of prominent citizens, including former chiefs of the armed forces, sought action against hate speeches given...
‘Is India Still A Democracy?’: Opp Leaders Slam ‘Hate Speech Conclave’
Several Opposition leaders, including those from the Congress and the TMC, on Thursday condemned what they said was a "hate...
People Or Profit? Facebook Papers Show Deep Conflict Within
Facebook the company is losing control of Facebook the product, not to mention the last shreds of its carefully crafted,...
FB’s Language Gaps Weaken Screening Of Hate, Terrorism
As the Gaza war raged and tensions surged across the Middle East last May, Instagram briefly banned the hashtag #AlAqsa,...
FB To Curb Hate Speech As States Go To Polls
Facebook Inc said it was taking steps to combat hate speech and misinformation in India as the world’s biggest democracy...
Facebook’s Top India Lobbyist Ankhi Das Quits After Content Row
Facebook Inc’s top India lobbyist Ankhi Das has quit, months after a newspaper report suggested the way the social media...
Facebook Denounces Hate, Says Its India Chief, Amid Content Row
Facebook is a non-partisan platform which denounces hate and bigotry, the company’s India head said recently, amid a controversy over...
Middle East Netanyahu fails to form new Israeli government; rival Gantz poised to take up the challenge
JERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday gave up his struggle to form a governing coalition after last...
‘You’re Here on The Mercy of Hindus’: Hindutva Leaders Deliver Brazen Hateful Speeches in Delhi’s Hauz Qazi
“Remember, if there are Hindu temples in Muslim localities, then there are Mosques in Hindu localities as well.” On July...
