• X does not enforce its policy on hate-speech
    September 5, 2024

    A few days ago, at the start of September 2024, Brazil banned X (Twitter) following Elon Musk’s refusal to suspend what Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes […]

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  • Racism towards First Nations people on January 26
    March 6, 2024

    On 26 January, 4 OHPI Analysts documented racism against First Nations people on Facebook, X, LinkedIn, Instagram and TikTok. Our findings are summarised here.

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  • Reflections on reviewing social media comments from the referendum
    January 17, 2024

    By Matthew Desmond Smith I joined the team at the Online Hate Prevention Institute in January to work on a project investigating online racism and disinformation from the […]

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  • Have a respectful January 26, 2022
    January 26, 2022

    Today, January 26th, is a day of competing narratives. Whatever your focus on this day, we urge all Australians to also take time to reflect on the perspective […]

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  • More Racism on Twitter
    March 31, 2020

    As part of our March 2020 campaign tackling racism against Indigenous Australians we have looked at Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. In this article we look at a second problematic Twitter account. […]

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  • Racism against Indigenous Australians on Twitter
    March 30, 2020

    Earlier this month we looked at racism against Indigenous Australians on Instagram and Facebook. In this briefing we look at Twitter. Positive use: IndigenousX Twitter has been used […]

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  • Aboriginal Memes on Facebook
    March 29, 2020

    We first tackled online racism against Indigenous Australians back in 2012. At that time, the problem was on Facebook – as a number of pages had been created […]

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  • Racism Against Indigenous Australians on Instagram
    March 9, 2020

    Instagram not only hosts racist content, but entire accounts dedicated to sharing racist memes and which encourage others to do the same.

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  • Campaign on Racism against Indigenous Australians
    March 1, 2020

    Through March 2020 the Online Hate Prevention Institute (OHPI) will be running a campaign tackling racism against Indigenous Australians. While we’ve been working on this problem since we […]

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  • January 26, 2020 message
    January 26, 2020

    January 26th is Australia’s national day. The name “Australia Day” was adopted nationally in 1935, and it wasn’t until 1994 that the date became a national public holiday. […]

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