Hate speech

Assassination attempt on Trump raises alarms over Netanyahu's safety - opinion

The recent assassination attempt on former President Trump highlights growing political violence. Amid Biden's controversial comments and media silence, similar threats may loom over Netanyahu.

By YARON SCHWARTZ
25/07/2024

PragerU booted from Google’s Play Store for ‘violating hate speech policy’

PragerU attributed the ban to their new documentary 'Dear Infidels: A Warning to America.'

Hebrew U., law prof. forum call for release of Prof. Shalhoub-Kevorkian, citing free speech

The law forum also called for her release saying that the arrest and investigation of Shalhoub-Kevorkian "seriously harms free speech and academic freedom."

19/04/2024

UK ex-barrister sentenced for blog posts: 'Nothing wrong with being antisemitic’

CPS and the Hampshire Constabulary said that they went through a year's worth of blog posts, but only five antisemitic posts were found to be in violation of the 2003 Communications Act.

Palestinian textbooks feature misogyny funded by Europe, report finds

Palestinian Authority textbooks scrutinized: Gender biases, glorification of violence, and troubling narratives revealed.

14/03/2024

Researchers find that speaking out against hate speech is a collective responsibility - study

The team said their study stresses the need to overcome the prevailing passive attitude to hate speech and emphasizes the importance of bystanders’ collective opposition to hate speech incidents.

'Zionists not welcome:' Jewish Santa Barbara students face harassment at Multicultural Center in US

A group of Jewish students entered the MCC where there were signs on the door warning "Zionists not allowed." The students were confronted by a mob of their peers, who shouted at them.

Meta 'inappropriately removed' Hamas kidnapping videos, oversight board finds

The finding came in a review of two cases in which human moderators had restored content that computer moderation had removed.

By PHILISSA CRAMER/JTA
19/12/2023
Protestors call for the severing of diplomatic ties with Israel during a march in Cape Town

After dedicating award to Israel, South African cricket player investigated for hate speech

In response to his pro-Israel comments, the local Palestine Solidarity Alliance filed a complaint with the South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee, which launched an investigation.

By JACOB GURVIS/JTA
15/12/2023

Readers shared antisemitism they've experienced, and it is horrifying

We turned to our readers to hear about their experiences with antisemitism, and the responses were disheartening.

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