Hate speech
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- | '''Fighting words''' are written or spoken words, generally expressed to incite hatred or violence and to place the targets of the words in danger of harm. Specific definitions, freedoms, and limitations of fighting words vary by jurisdiction. It is also used in a general sense of words which when uttered create (deliberately or not) a verbal or even physical confrontation by their mere usage. | + | '''Hate speech''' is speech that attacks a person or group on the basis of attributes such as [[race (human categorization)|race]], [[religion]], [[ethnic origin]], [[national origin]], [[sex]], [[disability]], [[sexual orientation]], or [[gender identity]]. |
+ | ==Internet== | ||
+ | On May 31, 2016, [[Facebook]], [[Google]], [[Microsoft]], and [[Twitter]], jointly agreed to a [[European Union]] code of conduct obligating them to review "[the] majority of valid notifications for removal of illegal hate speech" posted on their services within 24 hours. | ||
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+ | Prior to this in 2013, Facebook, with pressure from over 100 advocacy groups including the [[Everyday Sexism Project]], agreed to change their hate speech policies after data released regarding content that promoted domestic and sexual violence against women led to the withdrawal of advertising by 15 large companies. | ||
+ | == See also == | ||
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+ | * [[Allport's Scale]] | ||
+ | * [[Anti-LGBT rhetoric]] | ||
+ | * [[Blasphemy laws]] | ||
+ | * [[Criminal speech]] | ||
+ | * [[Hate crime]] | ||
+ | * [[Ethnic joke]] | ||
+ | * [[Ethnic slur]] | ||
+ | * [[Gay bashing]] | ||
+ | * [[Genocide#Stages, risk factors, and prevention|Stanton's 8 Stages of Genocide]] | ||
+ | * [[Graphic pejoratives in written Chinese]] | ||
+ | * [[Hate mail]] | ||
+ | * [[Historical negationism]] | ||
+ | * [[Holocaust denial]] | ||
+ | * [[Incitement to ethnic or racial hatred]] | ||
+ | * [[Insulting Turkishness]] | ||
+ | * [[Laws against Holocaust denial]] | ||
+ | * [[List of symbols designated by the Anti-Defamation League as hate symbols]] | ||
+ | * [[Political correctness]] | ||
+ | * [[Prejudice]] | ||
+ | * [[Xenophobia]] | ||
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Hate speech is speech that attacks a person or group on the basis of attributes such as race, religion, ethnic origin, national origin, sex, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
Internet
On May 31, 2016, Facebook, Google, Microsoft, and Twitter, jointly agreed to a European Union code of conduct obligating them to review "[the] majority of valid notifications for removal of illegal hate speech" posted on their services within 24 hours.
Prior to this in 2013, Facebook, with pressure from over 100 advocacy groups including the Everyday Sexism Project, agreed to change their hate speech policies after data released regarding content that promoted domestic and sexual violence against women led to the withdrawal of advertising by 15 large companies.
See also
- Allport's Scale
- Anti-LGBT rhetoric
- Blasphemy laws
- Criminal speech
- Hate crime
- Ethnic joke
- Ethnic slur
- Gay bashing
- Stanton's 8 Stages of Genocide
- Graphic pejoratives in written Chinese
- Hate mail
- Historical negationism
- Holocaust denial
- Incitement to ethnic or racial hatred
- Insulting Turkishness
- Laws against Holocaust denial
- List of symbols designated by the Anti-Defamation League as hate symbols
- Political correctness
- Prejudice
- Xenophobia