OHPI in the Press
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18C helped beat Facebook hate page
The Australian Jewish News reports on section 18C of the Racial Discrimination Act (RDA), which community leaders say helped them to persuade Facebook this week to close down
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More on freedom of speech: the case of Ben Garrison
April 30, 2014: Sarah AB, More on freedom of speech: the case of Ben Garrison, Harry’s place, http://hurryupharry.org/2014/04/30/more-on-freedom-of-speech-the-case-of-ben-garrison/ In this interesting post cartoonist Ben Garrison describes how his work was maliciously
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Who Is Behind ADL’s Racist Violence
April 23, 2014, Andy Fleming, New Matilda, Who Is Behind ADL’s Racist Violence, https://www.newmatilda.com/2014/04/23/whos-behind-adls-racist-violence Two shootings on opposite sides of the world show that far right groups pose a
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Do You Hate to be Online?
April 8, 2014: Do you Hate to be Online?, Central Australian Aboriginal Media Association, http://caama.com.au/2014/04/page/7 Online hate is all around us nowadays. Facebook, Twitter and even YouTube are filled
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Social Media Users more open to racism with law changes
April 7, 2014: Warren Barnsley, Social Media Users more open to racism with law changes, National Indigenous Radio Service The Online Hate Prevention Institute is concerned proposed changes
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Potential Fight Over Federal Racial Discrimination Act s 18C: Unbolting “Bolt”
February 25, 2014, www.timebase.com.au, http://www.timebase.com.au/news/2014/AT097-article.html Recent press has reported that Federal Attorney-General George Brandis (the Attorney) has said that the Federal criminal laws banning racial violence “have been too narrowly
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NIRS interviews OHPI
February 11, 2014: National Indigenous Radio Service discusses OHPI’s work A newsgrab of the interviews reports: The Online Hate Prevention Institute says governments must intervene in eliminating racist
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Deadly Vibe Magazine: Hate speech ‘not OK’
Source: Hate speech ‘not OK’, Deadly Vibe Magazine, January 31 2014 With the growth of online media, the Online Hate Prevention Institute is one organisation that’s doing its best to
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Deadly Vibe Magazine: Hate speech ‘not OK’
Deadly Vibe Magazine talks to our CEO Andre Oboler about the Online Hate Prevention Institute’s recently developed program designed to keep social media platforms responsive to unacceptable pages
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OHPI on National Indigenous Radio Service
Yesterday OHPI was interviews by the National Indigenous Radio Service on the issue of Aboriginal Memes. The news grab, which was also posted online, ran: The Online Hate