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Sept 11 and today’s rising anti-Muslim hate
Today, on the anniversary of the September 11 attacks on the United States we remember the victims of terrorism. We remember the devastation and human tragedy that extremist ideology can cause. We reflect as today Daesh (ISIS) with its brutal extremist ideology attacks civilians in Iraq and Syria causing an international refugee crisis as large…
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After the Charlie Hebdo Attack: The Line between Freedom of Expression and Hate Speech
In his Position Paper “After the Charlie Hebdo Attack: The Line between Freedom of Expression and Hate Speech“, our CEO Dr. Andre Oboler analyzes the tension between two basic freedoms: the freedom of religion and the freedom of expression. He concludes that the apparent conflict of interests can be bridged by a more careful discourse…
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Countering Violent Extremism Summit
The Online Hate Prevention Institute participated in Australia’s Regional Summit to Counter Violent Extremism following a similar summit in Washington DC in February. OHPI thanks the Australian Government for the unique opportunity to contribute to their discussions about the safety and security of Australia and the region.
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Countering Violent Extremism Summit
Tomorrow and Friday the Online Hate Prevention Institute will be participating in Australia’s Regional Summit to Counter Violent Extremism. We can’t share details of the program, but this is a very high level meeting with senior people flying in from around the world. The conference follows a similar summit in Washington DC in February. OHPI…
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“Online Hate” on J-Wire
J-Wire cites the Online Hate Prevention Institute‘s detailed study “Online Antisemitism: Meeting the Challenge” when reporting on the rise in violent antisemitic attacks in Europe.
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OHPI writes for The Big Smoke
OHPI has contributed an article titled Spotlight on Antisemitism – Illuminating the nature of hate to The Big Smoke. The article discusses the wave of violent attacks on the Jewish community throughout Europe.
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OHPI in The Melbourne Jewish Report
The Online Hate Prevention Institute talks to the The Melbourne Jewish Report about the ways in which extremism can be spread and facilitated online.
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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.