News
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Indigenous Australians face sexual racism on dating apps: ‘The second he found out about my heritage, he was gone’
ABC news spoke to our CEO Andre Oboler about racism against Indigenous Australians on social media apps. Oboler commented on the (lack of) legal responsibilities for social media
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Campaign to Tackle Homophobia & Transphobia
Throughout July 2020, the Online Hate Prevention Institute (OHPI) will be running a campaign to tackle Homophobia & Transphobia. OHPI stands against any homophobic & Transphobic speech expressed
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Some Criticism of Israel is Antisemitic
A recent article in The Australian Jewish News discusses the validity of the definition of antisemitism as defined by the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA). The article is
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Supplemental Submission to Victorian Parliament
By invitation, the Online Hate Prevention Institute tabled a Supplemental Submission to the Inquiry into Anti-Vilification Protections: Parliament of Victoria on June 17th. The additional submission was requested
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The challenge for Jewish voices among progressives
Our CEO Andre Oboler and Professor Suzanne Rutland write for jwire.com on the importance of progressive Jewish voices in the context of the IHRA’s working definition of antisemitism.
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ADL joins with other civil-rights groups in calling for July boycott of Facebook
jwire.com spoke with our CEO Andre Oboler about the Anti-Defamation League joining the call for corporations to boycott Facebook advertising over its policies on hateful conduct. Oboler welcomed
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Campaign to Tackle Antisemitism
Throughout June 2020, the Online Hate Prevention Institute (OHPI) is running a campaign to Tackle Antisemitism. OHPI stands against Antisemitism in all form. Since our inception, in 2012,
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Calls for a new anti-racism strategy
SBS discusses rising cases of attacks on asian people and the proposed need for a new anti-racism strategy. They talk to our CEO Andre Oboler about the different
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Blur faces: Signal’s anonymity tool
The encrypted messaging App Signal has released an update to support the protests in the United States. They explain: “At Signal, we support the people who have gone
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Swastikas on the Green, Extremists on the Net
Our CEO, Dr Andre Oboler, was on SBS World News Radio earlier tonight discussing the Swastikas painted on the green at the Cranbourne Golf Club and the dangers