A supporter wrote to us asking about religious groups and homophobia. The most well known case of a religious hate group is the Westboro Baptist Church in the United States, described as “arguably the...
Sometimes hate can come from unexpected quarters. In this briefing we discuss the event page for “Evolvefest 2016” on Facebook being hosted by a supposed new-age, spiritual group. The new world...
In June this year, we asked our supporters to report the homophobic page “Gays should be fit and muscular” (ID 500634340092240). The page was deactivated for a time, but on October 28th it returned...
This briefing highlights the homophobic Facebook page No to Gay Marriage (ID 657612940934589) which has been online since July 1, 2013 and has 1,537 supporters. Even though the page name suggests that it stands against...
The Online Hate Prevention Institute has been fielding a number of media questions about online trolling and abuse in recent days. We’ve discussed the issue on radio this week with 3AW’s Tom Elliott and...