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Articles on Hate
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Many conspiracy theories and disinformation are rooted in antisemitic tropes which spread harm and undermine our democratic institutions.
Last week, a young woman died after being set fire on a Toronto bus. Police are investigating it as a hate-motivated act. Why is violence against women not treated more often as a hate crime?
Sports can help prevent the involvement of youth in violent extremism.
Mindfulness might not be an easy answer to the divisiveness that surrounds us, but an accurate understanding that includes the practice of acceptance may help encourage sincerity and understanding.
Hate-inspired violence is the cause of conflict around the world. It’s time to consider hatred as a serious public health issue and even a disease so it can be treated — and possibly prevented.
Scholars who study dangerous speech have identified common themes that can lead to violence.
Twitter pile-ons, online celebrity bashing, or knee-jerk reactions are part of an increasingly toxic environment children are being exposed to that risks normalising hate.
The need for security agencies and the media to view and present Islam and Muslims as constant potential threats feeds into a dangerously violent and deadly Islamophobia.
The conservative cable news channel particularly favors the term when explaining opposition to Donald Trump. This framing of the news can lead Fox viewers to see the world as us versus them.
A psychologist explains how to reestablish civil political conversation in your own life.
Michael Haneke’s allegorical 2009 film showed how a peaceful society can be shattered within a single generation. It’s a lesson for us now in a world drifting toward populism and violence.
What can social media platforms do after terrorist attacks?
Researchers have put together a toolkit for countering Islamophobia.
For the first time the UK has a working definition for Islamophobia.
Facebook is unwittingly helping fuel a genocide against the Rohingya people in Myanmar. Does Cuba’s internet model provide lessons to manage social media amid political chaos?
There has been a 600 per cent increase in online hate speech since Nov. 2015. The solution to stop the tide lies in both anti-hate laws and self-awareness education for audiences.
Efforts to kick extremists off the internet can’t succeed and might even have the unintended side effect of bolstering support for radical groups.
Two websites, one taken offline, the other still active, raise hard questions about how prepared Americans are to deal with free speech about white supremacy, in both monuments and domain names.
Far from the millions-strong mass movement of years gone by, today’s ‘Klan’ is really just a smattering of assorted local hate groups.
Top contributors
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Faculty, Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Gratz College
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Associate Professor, School of Criminology, University of Leicester
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Senior Lecturer in Psychology, University of the Sunshine Coast
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Researcher: Digital Literacy and Digital Wellbeing, Western Sydney University
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Professor of Global Health, University of Toronto
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Professor, City University of New York
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Simon Rosenbaum is a Friend of The Conversation.
Associate professor & Scientia Fellow, Discipline of Psychiatry and Mental Health, UNSW Sydney
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Professor of Criminal Justice, Michigan State University
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Associate Professor of Communication Studies, Pace University
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Professor of Criminal Justice, Michigan State University
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Professor of Criminal Justice, City University of New York
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Full Professor, Department of Theological Studies, Concordia University
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Professor of International History, Graduate Institute – Institut de hautes études internationales et du développement (IHEID)
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Professor of Geography and Senior Research Associate in the Rock Ethics Institute, Penn State
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Research Officer, Monash University
