• Hate speech and gang attack algorithms ‘adding to school violence scourge’
    May 5, 2024

    OHPI’s CEO, Andre Oboler, was interviewed by The Cairns Post as part of an article on social media algorithms promoting hate speech and gang violence.

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  • Ignorance and Bigotry
    October 8, 2016

    An excellent opinion piece by Jenna Price in The Age last Tuesday looked at bigotry and ignorance in Australian society. The article “Ignorant Australians are the threat to my […]

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  • An interview with Hack on Triple J
    September 25, 2016

    On August 29 2016 in Boulder, near Kalgoorlie in Western Australia, a stolen motorcycle driven by a 14-year-old Aboriginal boy and a utility vehicle driven by a 55-year-old […]

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  • OHPI interviewed on 3AW
    September 2, 2015

    Tom Elliot interviews Dr Andre Oboler. “Calls for online trolls to face harsher legal consequences”, 3AW, September 1, 2015. http://www.3aw.com.au/news/calls-for-online-trolls-to-face-harsher-legal-consequences-20150901-gjcumv.html The vile Instagram post directed at indigenous Essendon footballer […]

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  • OHPI’s CEO Dr Andre Oboler interviewed by the NIRS
    March 30, 2015

    The NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service broadcasted an interview with Dr Andre Oboler last week on the swift removal of a racist anti-Aboriginal page. The page was removed within […]

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  • OHPI’s CEO Dr Andre Oboler interviewed by the NIRS
    March 30, 2015

    Grace Pashley, Racist Facebook Page taken down, March 25, 2015, National Indigenous Radio Service, http://www.nirs.org.au/NEWS/Racist-Facebook-page-taken-down-1 The NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service broadcasted an interview with Dr Andre […]

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  • Anti-online hate speech campaigners launch new reporting tool
    January 6, 2015

    Report in the National Indigenous Radio Service on December 9, 2014. Report by Warren Barnsley. http://www.nirs.org.au/NEWS/Anti-online-hate-speech-campaigners-launch-new-reporting-tool A new tool to report and monitor hateful speech on social media […]

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  • Facebook accused of allowing hate speech
    July 11, 2014

    The Age, July 10, 2014, reporter Mahesh Sharma. Title: Facebook accused of allowing hate speech http://www.smh.com.au/digital-life/digital-life-news/facebook-accused-of-allowing-hate-speech-20140710-zszzl.html   Facebook rejected a request to take down a page that contained […]

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  • Do You Hate to be Online?
    April 8, 2014

    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

    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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