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Germany looks to revise social media law as Europe watches
Technology

Germany looks to revise social media law as Europe watches

A German law requiring social media companies like Facebook and Twitter to quickly remove hate speech from their sites is…
#SpreadNoHate, UNAOC aims to combat hate speech against refugees in Cairo symposium
Egypt

#SpreadNoHate, UNAOC aims to combat hate speech against refugees in Cairo symposium

The United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC), alongside the EU, will host a symposium aiming to combat media hate speech…
After speech, Israeli president termed ‘Nazi’ in graffiti
Middle East

After speech, Israeli president termed ‘Nazi’ in graffiti

Israeli police say they are investigating graffiti found in central Israel containing hate speech against the country’s president. Overnight on…
Facebook, Google, others launch drive against fake news in France
Science

Facebook, Google, others launch drive against fake news in France

Social media companies Facebook, Google and a group of news organizations launched an initiative dubbed "Cross Check" on Monday to…
French president Hollande vows stiffer penalties for hate speech
World

French president Hollande vows stiffer penalties for hate speech

French President Francois Hollande vowed to introduce tougher penalties for "racist, anti-Semitic or homophobic" remarks in the wake of last…
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