COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AA) – The Copenhagen City Court has convicted far-right Islamophobic politician Rasmus Paludan finding him guilty of racism based on a statement he made during a demonstration in 2019, the official Danish broadcaster reported. According to DR TV, Paludan was seen in the video saying that the average IQ in Somalia is 68 [&h...
The UN Office on Genocide Prevention has introduced a groundbreaking method to monitor social media for hate speech. The three-step process focuses on real-time data collection, content classification, and trend analysis, assisting both manual and AI monitoring projects. Unveiled on Friday, and supported by the U.K., the initiative seeks to al...
ANKARA (AA) – Police in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh in India have registered a case against a Hindu priest Yati Narsinghanand for his offensive remarks against the sacred personalities of Islam. “Taking cognizance of the viral video, a case has been promptly registered under relevant sections…and further legal action is being ensured,”...
ISTANBUL (AA) – Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has announced an expansion of its hate speech policy in order to remove posts that target “Zionists” in a derogatory manner. The new policy is designed to prevent the use of “Zionist” as a way to express “antisemitic views” towards Jews and Israel...
