anti-Asian
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Our support for Safer Internet Day 2023
On Tuesday February 7th, we celebrate the 20th Safer Internet Day, with technology, non-profit, civil society, and governmental organisations around the world.
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Anti-Asian Racism in Australian Social Media
This report builds on past work on anti-Asian racism in Australia and adds a particular focus on racism in social media. The new in-depth research was led by the Online Hate Prevention Institute in partnership with the Australian Human Rights Commission and Meta. The report makes 45 recommendations to tackle the problem of online anti-Asian…
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Community Consultation
The form below is intended for representatives of Asian Australian community groups and other stakeholders to apply to participate in the community consultation for the Australian Based Anti-Asian Hate project. The consultation will bring together community representatives, the Online Hate Prevention Institute, the Australian Human Rights Commission, and Meta’s Australian staff to discuss anti-Asian hate,…
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Anti-Asian Hate on Instagram
In this article we examine anti-Asian racism on Instagram, discussing some examples of what we found. Part of a project led by the Online Hate Prevention Institute in partnership with Meta and the Australian Human Rights Commission.
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Anti-Asian Hate on Facebook
This is the second briefing in a new project documenting anti-Asian hate on Facebook and Instagram. This project is being conducted in partnership with Meta’s Australian office and the Race Discrimination Team at the Australian Human Rights Commission. In this briefing we examine some of the different types of Australian anti-Asian hate observed on Facebook.…
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Anti-Asian Hate on Social Media
This is the first briefing in a new project documenting anti-Asian hate on Facebook and Instagram. This project is being conducted in partnership with Meta’s Australia office and the Race Discrimination Team at the Australian Human Rights Commission. In this briefing we explain the project and the data collected so far. In later briefings we will…
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Anti-Asian Racism
Anti-Asian racism is a form of racism targeting people from Asia, those with Asian heritage, or those who are perceived to be Asian. It may be target Asians in general, or people connected to one or more countries in Asia. As a form of racism, anti-Asian racism is unlawful in Australia under section 18C of…
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Supplemental Submission to Victorian Parliament
By invitation, the Online Hate Prevention Institute tabled a Supplemental Submission to the Inquiry into Anti-Vilification Protections: Parliament of Victoria on June 17th. The additional submission was requested in light of the impact of COVID-19. In the submission we were able to draw on a comprehensive body of material, a product of our examination of…
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Anti-Muslim Groups Turn Their Focus to Chinese and Asian Australians
The page, Australians against Sharia 2 (ID: 1849829035265159), was created on March 15 2017. It currently has 422 people who follow the page and 409 people who have liked it. According to a post they made on November 17 2018, this is their second page (hence the number 2 in their name) as their first…
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COVID-19 has prompted a spike in racist attacks. We need to start tracking them better
ABC news cites The Online Hate Prevention Institute’s work tracking data on online hate-speech when discussing the spike in racist attacks since the COVID-19 outbreak.