• Dr Oboler’s Book Review of “Viral Hate”

    Dr Andre Oboler, Viral Hate: Examining the work of the ADL in the online age, March 23, 2015, Koleinu The Jewish Voice Down Under, http://koleinu.com.au/viral-hate-examining-the-work-of-the-adl-in-the-online-age/ This review of the book Viral Hate: Containing Its Spread on the Internet by Abraham H. Foxman and Christopher Wolf was first published in the Journal for the Study of…

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  • Facebook Experiments with Australia

    On December 11th the Online Hate Prevention Institute claimed a major win, the closure of the Facebook hate page “Take Back Australia”.  This briefing is not about the page, but about Facebook itself. It highlights how after banning the page, Facebook partially circumvented their own systems, putting public safety in Australia at risk, to impose…

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  • Who Is Behind ADL’s Racist Violence

    April 23, 2014, Andy Fleming, New Matilda, Who Is Behind ADL’s Racist Violence, https://www.newmatilda.com/2014/04/23/whos-behind-adls-racist-violence Two shootings on opposite sides of the world show that far right groups pose a constant threat of violence. In Australia, the Muslim community are likely to be the targets, writes Andy Fleming A shooting at the home of Nathan Abela, the…

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  • Algemeiner reports on Companies Action in response to OHPI and ADL
    Algemeiner reports on Companies Action in response to OHPI and ADL

    Source: Atara Arbesfeld, YouTube, Google and Apple Take Steps Towards Combating Online Anti-Semitism, The Algemeiner, 1 August 2012 Although hate and terror groups continue to thrive on the web, recent decisions made by Apple, Google, and YouTube were praised by anti-hate groups as positive steps towards preventing the spread of anti-Semitism on their platforms. A Hezbollah application that streamed videos…

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