What is hate speech? Hate speech lacks a universal, standardised definition. The United Nations, for example, defines hate speech as “any form of communication that attacks or discriminates against ...

SOME LEGAL HISTORY Our first “hate speech” law emerged from the 2007- 08 post-election violence. Not surprisingly, the emphasis was on ethnic hatred. The National Cohesion and Integration (NCIC) Act, ...

The definition has been at the center of debates over campus antisemitism for years. Now, Harvard has become the second ...

Kenneth Stern, director of the Bard Center for the Study of Hate and the definition ... its assault on campus free speech” and said its adoption of the IHRA definition “undermines the ...

A Tulsa lawmaker wants to codify protection against antisemitism-influenced hate crimes, but similar bills in other states ...

Social media giants including X and Facebook have agreed to step up efforts to tackle hate speech in the EU, the bloc said ...