Media

The Online Hate Prevention Institute regularly appears in the media. Media organisations wanting a comment can contact us, please provide your work e-mail when doing so.

Media coverage & Press releases

The following coverage comes from: ABC News, ABC News Tonight, ABC Religion & Ethic, The Australian, 10 Daily, South China Morning Post, The Daily Dot, Audiatur Online, J-Wire, Buzzfeed News, Medium, J-Air Radio, The Australian Jewish News, The Media Line, SBS World News, ECAJ, The Sydney Morning Herald, Sputnik International, Griffith News, China Daily Global, The New Daily, Australian Financial Review, 7:30 Report, Business Insider, Illinois Times.


  • Social media is the message

    Australian Jewish News interviews our CEO Andre Oboler about the role of social media in modern society, online racism and the influence that social media platforms have over our lives. Oboler explains that online hate leads to real and serious health impacts. He distinguishes between the obvious cases, such as online bullying or homophobia that…

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  • Social media is the message
    Social media is the message

    The following is an extract from a feature article in the form of an interview with OHPI’s CEO, Dr Andre Oboler, in the Australian Jewish News on November 30th 2012 (page 40). The social media is the message When it comes to Facebook and Twitter few people know just how powerful these forums can be…

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  • OHPI discusses the use of Social Media to expose racism with SBS News

    OHPI’s CEO, Dr Andre Oboler, discussed the use of social media to exposes racism with SBS News. This discussion takes place in response to a racist incident on bus, which was videoed through the use of a smart phone and later released online. In the UK similar racist events on public transports have led to…

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  • OHPI discusses the use of Social Media to expose racism with SBS News
    OHPI discusses the use of Social Media to expose racism with SBS News

    OHPI’s CEO, Dr Andre Oboler, discussed the use of social media to exposes racism with SBS News. This discussion takes place in response to a racist incident on bus, which was videoed through the use of a smart phone and later released online. In the UK similar racist events on public transports have led to…

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  • Poland fights against xenophobia

    Radio Poland discusses an international academic conference in Warsaw entitled “Exploring the limits of tolerance. – Jewish communities and other minorities facing anti-Semitism and xenophobia.” They spoke to our CEO Andre Oboler, who discussed his field of research and ways to reduce online hate-speech. Oboler explained that “Ideally we want these users to remove the hate…

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  • Poland fights against xenophobia
    Poland fights against xenophobia

    English extract: In Warsaw on Monday an international academic conference opened entitled “Exploring the limits of tolerance. – Jewish communities and other minorities facing anti-Semitism and xenophobia.” The conference was officially opened by the Polish Deputy Foreign Minister… One subject experts is Dr Andre Oboler from the Australian Online Hate Prevention Institute. In conversation with the Voice…

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