Where can I learn more about countering hate speech?

The No Hate Speech Movement, Defusing Hate Workbooks, Stopping Hate on Twitter, Counter-Narrative Toolkits & social media campaigns to counter extremist narratives.

Where can I learn more about countering hate speech?

Countering Online Hate Speech: Although it focuses on the Internet, this UNESCO report also has good background information on hate speech in general.

No Hate Speech Movement

"The No Hate Speech campaign is against the expressions of hate speech online in all its forms, including those that most affect young people, such as forms of cyber-bullying and cyber-hate. The campaign is based upon human rights education, youth participation and media literacy. It aims at reducing hate speech and at combating racism and discrimination in their online expression."

Hate-Speech: A Five-Point Test for Journalists: Useful document from the Ethical Journalism Network looking at questions to be asked in the gathering, preparation and dissemination of news and information. Features a “Checklist for Tolerance”.

Workbook: Defusing hate: A strategic communication guide to countering dangerous speech.

U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum guide by Rachel Brown:

https://www.ushmm.org/confront-genocide/how-to-prevent-genocide/hate-speech-and-incitement-to-genocide/defusing-hate-a-guide-to-counteract-dangerous-speech


Counter-narrative toolkits & case studies

Campaigns to counter extremist narratives.

http://www.counternarratives.org/html/home


Counter-narrative case studies.

Inspiration from successful counter-narrative campaigns around the world:

http://www.counternarratives.org/html/case-studies


Against violent extremism:

http://www.againstviolentextremism.org/


Stopping hate – Get the trolls out.

Guidelines by the Media Diversity Institute on how to respond to hate speech on Twitter:

http://www.getthetrollsout.org/

http://www.h8hurts.eu/social-media


Cyber-Safety Action Guide, Responding to Cyber-hate.

Toolkit for Action & Confronting Hate Online, Anti-Defamation League (ADL):

https://www.adl.org/adl-cyber-safety-action-guide

Last modified: Tuesday, 6 November 2018, 6:32 PM