Hate Speech

Haridwar Hate Speech Case: Police Has Nabbed Only 2 Out Of 5 Accused

The Uttarakhand Police has reportedly made its first arrest in the Haridwar hate speech case and has taken former Shia Waqf Board chairman Wasim Rizvi,…

Curbing Hate Speech, Fake News On Social Media: Supreme Court Issues Notice To Centre

The Supreme Court on Monday issued a notice to the Central Government on a PIL seeking regulations on social media to control hate speech and…

Facebook Breaks Silence Over Allegations Of Ignoring BJP Leaders' Hate Speeches

Facebook has broken its silence over the investigative report of US newspaper The Wall Street Journal. In a statement, Facebook said, "We prohibit hate speech…

Petitioner In Adityanath Hate Speech Case Sentenced To Life Imprisonment In Gang Rape Case 

The Gorakhpur district court of Uttar Pradesh sentenced a social worker, Parvez Parwaz, to life imprisonment in a gang rape case. Along with 65-year-old Parvez,…

Rising Hate Speech On Its Platform Is Costing Facebook Big Bucks

Unilever, one of the world’s largest advertisers, on Friday said it would stop giving advertisements to Facebook for the rest of 2020. The move by…

Amit Shah On Delhi Results: Hate Speeches May Have Cost BJP

Two days after the results of the Delhi assembly election came in, Home Minister Amit Shah accepted on Thursday that some BJP leaders should not…

BJP Leaders And The Rise Of Hate Speeches During Elections

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has made the anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protest at Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh - ongoing for 45 days now - a…

Rampant Hate Speech Against Dissenters By BJP Leaders

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Members of Parliament (MPs) and leaders in different parts of the country are engaging in violent, inflammatory and hate-filled rhetoric towards…