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Showing 1 to 20 of 51 for “"Hate Speech"”.
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A LINGUISTIC ANALYSIS OF CAUSALITY IN HATE SPEECH
… causal responsibility and blame when expressing hate speech. The research questions addressed are as follows: (1) How is responsibility being assigned? (2) Are different types of causal constructions and strategies used similarly in hate speech? (3) Do the strategies vary based on language or are …
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Hate Speech and Public Schools: Autonomy and Equality
… foundation with which we fight the harm of hate speech without compromising children's constitutional rights. While autonomy is an important value and skill that needs to be taught in public schools, equality should be more strongly encouraged to address the harm of hate speech because it …
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Hate speech in the european union and italian legal systems /
The worrying increase in hate speech phenomena in cyber contexts was the driving force behind the writing of this thesis. The reasons for this social problem are to be found in the political and economic instability of the legal systems analysed, the Italian and European ones, violent political …
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Hate Speech, Habitus, and Identity Signaling on 4chan’s Politically Incorrect Board
… 4chan, have provided a place for extremism and hate speech to flourish through anonymous discourse. One group that has been especially important to this growth has been the alt-right. The alt-right is a far-right white nationalist movement that is known for engaging in trolling, creating memes, …
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Reality versus perception: The process of response to hate speech in higher education
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Prosecuting Hate Speech: Keegstra, Zundel, and the Criminal Law's Ability to Protect Vulnerable Communities
There has been an alarming increase in hate speech in recent years, both in Canada and abroad. There is wide consensus that increased emphasis on criminal law will help suppress harmful expression. Numerous countries have proposed or enacted new criminal laws targeting hate speech. But there is …
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THE INTERPLAY BETWEEN ONLINE HATE SPEECH AND INTERMEDIARY LIABILITY IN EU AND UK LAW
… to counteract the proliferation and impact of hate speech on social media platforms while safeguarding the freedom of expression. It scrutinises the current landscape of hate speech within the UK and Europe, analysing existing legislative frameworks and their approaches to objectionable …
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Leverage Fusion of Sentiment Features and Bert-based Approach to Improve Hate Speech Detection
… on the social media have positive impact. Hate speech is one kind of harmful content that people use abusive speech attacking or promoting hate towards a specific group or an individual. With online hate speech on the rise these day, people have explored ways to automatically recognize the …
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Hate speech under the South African Constitution: How should South African Courts interpret ‘incitement to cause harm'
… to restrictions on freedom of expression, hate speech, case law and academic commentary. Particular focus will be accorded to whether interpretations of Article20(2) of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights can provide a guide or framework to interpreting incitement to …
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Grey areas: a cross-country comparative study of user-generated hate speech, incivility and journalistic responsibility for online comments
… existing legislation, prohibited content such as hate speech and incivility does appear in the comments. The project consists of a comparative cross-country analysis of a sample of newspapers and comments from Hungary, Romania and the UK. Building on a content analysis of a sample of 16,972 …
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Regulating online hate speech and harmful content in Aotearoa New Zealand - beyond criminalisation and towards a statutory duty of care
… thesis examines how New Zealand regulates online hate speech and harmful content, and evaluates whether current law provides effective protection in the digital environment. The study considers how social-media platforms shape the spread of harmful expression and assesses whether New Zealand’s …
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Empirical Study on Improving Hate Speech Detection: Novel BERT based One-Versus-All Classification Approach (BOVAC) with a Novel Performance Metric: Global Performance (GP)
… to improve the task of automated detection of hate speech and the understanding of the framework upon which it operates, I present my thesis in which: I explore an approach I call BERT-based one-versus-all text classification (BOVAC) for improving the task of hate speech detection. The …
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Ochrana národnostních menšin proti nenávistným projevům v mezinárodním a unijním právu.
Protection of national minorities against hate speech in international and EU law Abstract At the beginning of the development of modern society, the term "hate speech" was not a widely discussed issue, since this phenomenon did not lead to a potentially dangerous, aggravated, widespread and …
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Do global legal frameworks hold social media platforms accountable for hosting content that incites violence?
… rise to an alarming increase in the spread of hate speech.7 In the last twenty years, these online platforms have evolved into environments where hateful narratives and stereotypes flourish unchecked, primarily aimed at marginalized groups, leading to increased communal violence, ethnic …
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Racism and Abjection in the (Post) Colony
… and legislation, Prevention and Combating of Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill. In this sense, Get Out, will be considered as a narrative which questions South Africa’s contemporaneity as a (post)colonial and (post)apartheid state and the limits of the law by comparing and contrasting the film …
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