Online Hate
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Holocaust Denial Sees New Dawn With Social Media
Vocativ discusses how a new Facebook-savvy generation is reviving old conspiracy theories that Jews invented the Holocaust. They spoke to our CEO Andre Oboler, who explained how “The […]
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It’s Actually Illegal To Be Racist On The Internet
Our CEO Andre Oboler talks to HuffPost about the legality of spreading hate-speech online.
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Anti-Muslim hate speech ‘fuels extremism’, experts say
The Sydney Morning Herald talks to our CEO Andre Oboler about the role that hate-speech can play in fuelling violent extremism, following the Baird Government’s refusal to legislate […]
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Twitter Fails to Confront Vicious anti-Semites, Jewish Journalists Say
Haaretz reports on New York Times editor Jonathan Weisman quitting Twitter after the company refused to take down anti-Semitic tweets. The cite the Online Hate Prevention Institute’s report […]
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Online anti-Semitism: Difficult to Fight, but Even Harder to Quantify
Haaretz talks to our CEO Andre Oboler about online antisemitism during the Trump presidency.
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Online anti-Semitism: Difficult to Fight, but Even Harder to Quantify
Haaretz reports on antisemitic attacks from Trump supporters online. They discuss the extent to which social media platforms have been successful in moderating hateful and racist content, and […]
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Safer Internet for All #SaferInternetDay
Today is the Safer Internet Day. It is a day to talk about how to keep our children and young people safer on the Internet, and to encourage […]
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The Guardian new comment moderation policy
The Guardian newspaper has announced a new policy for comments on their online publications worldwide (UK, US and Australia). If the article relates race, immigration and Islamophobia, the publications […]
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Facebook launches a campaign against hate speech in Europe
In an ironic move, Facebook launched a campaign “Online Civil Courage Initiative” in Europe to counter online hate yesterday. The initiative is only Europe wide and was launched in […]
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BBC reflects with OHPI on rising online hate in 2015
The BBC interviews our CEO Andre Oboler about rising levels on online hate in 2015.