violent extremism
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DENMARK ATTACKED
There has been another series of terrorist attacks, this time in Denmark. The first attack was on an event called “Art, Blasphemy and Freedom of Expression” where a cartoonist who drew pictures of Mohammed was speaking. The second attack, a few hours later, was on a Jewish synagogue.
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DENMARK ATTACKED
BREAKING NEWS – DENMARK ATTACKED: There has been another series of terrorist attack, this time in Denmark. The first attack was on an event called “Art, Blasphemy and Freedom of Expression” where a cartoonist who drew pictures of Mohammed was speaking. The second attack, a few hours later, was on a Jewish synagogue. One person…
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OHPI: Je Suis Humain
hurryupharry.org reports on The Online Hate Prevention Institute‘s new report in the wake of events in Paris. ‘Je Suis Humain: Responsible free speech in the shadow of the Charlie Hebdo murders.’ As well as analysis of the free speech issues raised by some responses to the killings, the report offers a series of recommendations.
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Je Suis Humain: Responsible free speech in the shadow of Charlie Hebdo
The Big Smoke reports on The Online Hate Prevention Institute‘s new report, Je Suis Humain: Responsible free speech in the shadow of Charlie Hebdo, in response to debate raging over free speech. Je Suis Humain gives background to the terrorist attacks, pointing out its anti-semitic nature, and presents the debate on free speech within an Australian context. It also…
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Je Suis Humain: Responsible free speech in the shadow of Charlie Hebdo
“Je Suis Humain: Responsible free speech in the shadow of Charlie Hebdo“, The Big Smoke, January 21, 2015, <http://thebigsmoke.com.au/2015/01/21/je-suis-humain-responsible-free-speech-shadow-charlie-hebdo/> The Online Hate Prevention Institute (OHPI) releases a new report, Je Suis Humain: Responsible free speech in the shadow of Charlie Hebdo, in response to debate raging over free speech. Je Suis Humain gives background to the terrorist attacks,…
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The Indian response to @shamiwitness and the abuse of social media
Published in Jerusalem Post, December 15, 2014 by Dr Andre Oboler. http://www.jpost.com/landedpages/printarticle.aspx?id=384670 There is a buzz here in India at the news that an Indian man, Mehdi Masroor Biswas, was arrested in the early hours of Saturday morning for operating the popular pro-ISIS Twitter account @shamiwitness. The account shared links to beheading videos and interviewed foreign…
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Terrorism & Violent Extremism
The Online Hate Prevention Institute carries out a significant amount of work countering terrorism and violent extremism. Our work supplies intelligence to police and security agencies, removes terrorist material and contributes to both the public policy of governments and the corporate policies of technology platforms. Campaign (November 2020) – Countering Terrorism During the month of…
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Je Suis Humain: Responsible free speech in the shadow of the Charlie Hebdo murders
This report explores the response of mainstream and social media to the terror attacks in France in January 2015, particularly with respect to free speech. It examines where to draw the line between free speech and attacking a person’s dignity in the light of the Charlie Hebdo attacks. Some key points from the report:
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N.Z. Jews welcome John Key’s reelection as they sense a shift in anti-Semitism
Haaretz reports on conservative leader John Key being reelected for a third term this week, and axieties about the increase in anti-Israel and anti-Semitic incidents in the New Zealand. The article discusses an anti-Semitism seminar in October, featuring our CEO at the Online Hate Prevention Institute Dr. Andre Oboler.
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Anti-Semitic Flyers Distributed in Sydney Again; Neo-Nazi Group Wants Jews Out of Australia (VIDEO)
The Algemeiner discusses The Australian Online Hate Prevention Institute‘s report that a fringe neo-Nazi group is again distributing crude anti-semitic flyers in the Sydney area, after a previous episode of such behavior shocked that city’s Jewish residents. The article discusses the content of the flyer and the intentions behind the group that created it. The report cites the…