Topic
Hate Speech
337 published works
Media Law Prof Blog
Wilson and Land on Hate Speech on Social Media @richardawilson7
Richard Ashby Wilson and Molly K. Land, both of University of Connecticut School of Law, are publishing Hate Speech on Social Media: Towards a Context-Specific Content Moderation Policy in the…
Future Lawyer
The World Is Going Insane – Now, You Can’t Say A Prohibited Word While Teaching A Law School Class
By rickgeorges
What kind of lawyers are being created by our educational system? Is the U.C. Irvine School of Law educating lawyers or triggered, self loathing, weaklings? A law professor, teaching about…
Law Practice Tips
Hate Word? Change it (August 26, 2020)
By Jim Calloway
https://www.okbar.org/lpt_articles/hate-word-change-it/
PrawfsBlawg
Hate Speech Returns to Campus
Main Monday, August 10, 2020Hate Speech Returns to CampusStudents are returning to campus soon, and with them they are sure to bring more controversies over where the lines are drawn…
The Right Coast
Facebook Fails to Appease Organizers of Ad Boycott – The New York Times
For more than an hour over Zoom, the duo, along with other Facebook executives, discussed the company s handling of hate speech with representatives from the Anti-Defamation League, the National…
Media Law Prof Blog
Reddit Ireland Limiting Online Hours To Address Hate Speech Issue
Reddit Ireland is going offline in the early morning (Irish time) in order to try to prevent postings from the United States that encourage hate speech. These postings appear during…
MediaWrites
France passes a new legal framework for hosting providers
On 13 May 2020, the French National Assembly passed the Countering Online Hatred Content Act, also called « Avia Act » after the name of the Member of Parliament who introduced the…
Media Law Prof Blog
Pedrioli on Regulating Online Hate Speech: A U.S. Perspective
Carlo A. Pedrioli, Liverpool Hope University, has published Regulating Online Hate Speech: A U.S. Perspective at 6 International Journal of Digital & Data Law 259 (2020). Here is the abstract.In…
ImmigrationProf Blog
UN Secretary-General’s Global Appeal to Address and Counter COVID-19 Related Hate Speech
COVID-19 does not care who we are, where we live, what we believe or about any other distinction. We need every ounce of solidarity to tackle it together. Yet the pandemic continues…
Religion Clause
Recent Articles of Interest
From SSRN:Nicholas Aroney & Patrick Parkinson, Associational Freedom, Anti-Discrimination Law and the New Multiculturalism, ((2019) 44 Australasian Journal of Legal Philosophy 1).M. Mohsin Alam Bhat, Equality in Secularism: Contemporary Debates…