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OHPI at Limmud Oz 2015
This Sunday and Monday the Online Hate Prevention Institute’s CEO, Dr Andre Oboler, will be presenting two sessions as part of Limmud Oz in Sydney.
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OHPI at Limmud Oz 2015
This Sunday and Monday the Online Hate Prevention Institute’s CEO, Dr Andre Oboler, will be presenting two sessions as part of Limmud Oz in Sydney. Take action on Anti-Semitism online Sunday, June 7 • 17:15 – 18:15 Dr Andre Oboler, CEO of the Online Hate Prevention Institute and a Co-Chair of the Global Forum to…
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Global Forum Endorses FightAgainstHate.com
Key Recommendations “Capturing Data: The Internet Community needs tools for capturing data of antisemitism on the internet as first requested by the Forum in 2009. The Global Forum draws to the attention of the internet community the software FightAgainstHate.com, which was developed to perform this function.” [pg 6] Action for the Working Group and the Global…
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Leading the fight against hate
Jewish News reports on the Global Forum for Combatting Antisemitism in Jerusalem, and talks to our CEO Andre Oboler who co-chaired the “Anti-Semitism on the Internet and in the Media” working group. Oboler explains that “The working group endorsed 77 recommendations, including a strong endorsement of the fightagainsthate.com reporting system developed here in Australia by…
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Leading the fight against hate
EVAN ZLATKIS, “Leading the fight against hate”, May 22, 2015, The Australian Jewish News http://www.jewishnews.net.au/leading-the-fight-against-hate/41993 AUSTRALIAN activists were among the 1200 delegates at the fifth Global Forum for Combating Anti-Semitism in Jerusalem last week. Australia/Israel & Jewish Affairs Council director of international and community affairs Jeremy Jones, who has participated in all the previous forums, noted…
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Google and Facebook need your help to police online hate
The Times of Israel reports on a viral Hitler meme, and explores the role that users need to play in helping to moderate content online. They spoke to our CEO Andre Oboler about the process of reporting hate online, and the effect that it can have when such reports go unanswered.
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Google and Facebook need your help to police online hate
Amanda Borschel-Dan, “Google and Facebook need your help to police online hate“, May 14, 2015, Times of Israel http://www.timesofisrael.com/google-and-facebook-need-your-help-to-police-online-hate/ It’s a headline-splashing cricket saga, with former player and current England and Wales Cricket Board director Andrew Strauss pitted against bad boy triple centurion Kevin Pietersen. So among those weighing in on social media on Strauss’s…
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Online Antisemitism: Meeting the challenge: The Big Smoke
The Sydney-based online magazine The Big Smoke publishes an article on OHPI’s soon to be released report “Online Antisemitism: Meeting the Challenge”.
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“Online Hate” on J-Wire
J-Wire cites the Online Hate Prevention Institute‘s detailed study “Online Antisemitism: Meeting the Challenge” when reporting on the rise in violent antisemitic attacks in Europe.
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“Online Hate” on J-Wire
Online Hate Prevention Institute, “Online Hate“, May 11, 2015, J-Wire, http://www.jwire.com.au/online-hate/ Violent antisemitic attacks are on the rise, particularly in Europe. The attacks on the Jewish grocery in France in January 2015 and on a synagogue in Denmark in February 2015 are the culmination of a host of smaller, less reported attacks involving violence, property damage,…