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Hate Speech
337 published works
Media Law Prof Blog
Turkish Academic Sentenced To Fifteen Months For “Insulting Turkishness”
In what is one of a number of similar proceedings in which academics and other intellectuals have been charged under Turkish Penal Code article 301 with "insulting Turkishness," Professor Atilla…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Senator cries, apologizes, defends offensive e-mail
We have run across an odd news report that Arkansas State Sen. Denny Altes apologized late last week "for writing an e-mail saying Arkansas is overrun with illegal aliens and…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Boycott of Michael Savage
(WASHINGTON, D.C., 11/26/2007) - On Tuesday, November 27, the newly-formed Hate Hurts America Community and Interfaith Coalition, a group of religious and civic organizations seeking to challenge hate speech on…
ImmigrationProf Blog
British Newscaster “Jokes” of “Extermination” of Immigrants
Sky News presenter Julie Etchingham returned to work today after her embarrassing on-air gaffe. Yesterday she did not realise her microphone was still on when she "joked" during a David…
ImmigrationProf Blog
ADL Report: “Immigrants Targeted: Extremist Rhetoric Moves into the Mainstream”
The Anti-Defamation League's new online report " Immigrants Targeted: Extremist Rhetoric Moves into the Mainstream" documents the rhetoric employed by groups that routinely position themselves as legitimate, mainstream advocates against…
The Right Coast
The hate that dare speak its name Tom Smith
A little epic at GWU that could not have been made up, and yet it not surprising.
ImmigrationProf Blog
ADC Condemns Remarks by Peter King
ADC Press Release:Washington, DC | September 20, 2007 | www.adc.org | The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) strongly condemns recent racist and Islamphobic remarks from Rep. Peter King (R-NY) who is…
ImmigrationProf Blog
KKK Spreads Anti-Immigrant Fliers in VA
AP reports that the Ku Klux Klan has added a new twist to an already rancorous debate over illegal immigration in northern Virginia, distributing anti-immigrant fliers that have drawn condemnation…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Should Savage Be Fired? Bay Area Activists Say Yes
Kantele Franko rights in the San Francisco Chronicle:Bay Area immigrant rights advocates say radio host Michael Savage should be fired for using hateful language when suggesting supporters of an immigration…
PrawfsBlawg
Who’s Transmitting Hate on 95.1?
Main Wednesday, June 06, 2007Who's Transmitting Hate on 95.1?Twice in the past month, while driving through the Newark area, I’ve had the chilling experience of hearing white supremacist talk shows…