• Online hate to be countered

    Published in the J-Wire, September 18, 2014 by J-Wire Staff http://www.jwire.com.au/news/online-hate-countered/46128 The Australian ย Government will introduce new measures and legislation to deal with online hate. Dr Andre Oboler, CEO of the Online Hate Prevention Institute, commented that,ย โ€œThe Online Hate Prevention Institute warmly welcomesย the announcementย by the government that plans to create an e-safety commissioner will go…

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  • PRESS RELEASE: OHPI’s S 18C Submission
    PRESS RELEASE: OHPI’s S 18C Submission

    In a submission to the Australian Government’s consultation on proposed changes to Australia’s Racial Discrimination Act the Online Hate Prevention Institute (OHPI) has warned of serious and unforseen consequences if the proposed changes go ahead.Public sentiment is also against any changes to the Act with community groups of all types united against the proposed changes…

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  • OHPI Submission on Online Safety of Children
    OHPI Submission on Online Safety of Children

    The Australian Government contacted OHPI when they released their consultation paper on the Online Safety of Childrenย asking for our feedback. This submission provides an overview of OHPI’s preferred approach to managing online safety as well as answers to a series of questions posed in the Government’s consultation paper. The Government has proposed that a Children’s…

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