OHPI in the Press
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OHPI on National Indigenous Radio Service
OHPI was recently interviewed by the National Indigenous Radio Service on the issue of Aboriginal Memes. Our CEO Andre Oboler explained that there are flaws in Facebook’s processes
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News.com.au on Aboriginal Memes 2014
Source: Rod Chester, Facebook shuts vile Aboriginal memes page, despite earlier claiming it didn’t constitute ‘hate speech’, News.com.au, January 27 2014 FACEBOOK has shut down a racist Facebook page which
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News.com.au on Aboriginal Memes 2014
News.com.au reports on Facebook shutting down a racist Facebook page which vilified Indigenous Australians with revolting jokes and illustrations, despite earlier telling a complainant the page was acceptable
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The increase in Islamophobia on the Internet
January 10, 2014: Raport: „Wzrost islamofobii w Internecie”, Islamofobia pod lupa (The increase in Islamophobia on the Internet, Islamophpbia under scrutiny (translation from Polish)), http://islamofobia.info.pl/2014/01/10/raport-wzrost-islamofobii-w-internecie/#more-529 December 10, 2013, on
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Freedom of Speech and Hate Speech in Australia
December 18, 2013: Andre Oboler, Freedom of Speech and Hate Speech in Australia, Jerusalem Post, http://www.jpost.com/Blogs/Internet-Engagement/Freedom-of-Speech-and-Hate-Speech-in-Australia-364133 Freedom of speech is an important right, but it is not absolute. Like
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Nice but Naive? Australian Jewish leaders condemn “Islamophobia”
18 December, 2013: Daphne Anson, Nice But Naive? Australian Jewish leaders condemn “Islamophobia”, Blog: http://daphneanson.blogspot.com.au/2013/12/nice-but-naive-australian-jewish.html
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Satire or smear? Islam-themes cartoons
December 11, 2013: Sarah AB, Satire or smear? Islam-themed cartoons, BobFromBrockley (Blog), http://brockley.blogspot.com.au/2013/12/this-is-guest-post-by-sarah-ab-recently.html
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Muslims Trolled, OHPI on ABC Radio
December 10, 2013: “Muslims Trolled”, Interview with Andre Oboler on ABC Radio National A major new report has been released to coincide with International Human Rights Day which
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Facebook criticized for not stopping racism
December 10, 2013: Daniel Vergara, Facebook kritiseras för att inte stoppa rasism, Expo.se (Swedish media) (Translation: Facebook criticized for not stopping racism ), http://expo.se/2013/facebook-kritiseras-for-att-inte-stoppa-rasism_6298.html Racism directed against minority groups abound on