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28 December 2020

Op-ed: Countering Hate Speech on Social Media

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Op-ed: Countering Hate Speech on Social Media

Social media firms have been forced to address the issue of their platforms being used to spread hate speech.

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Dr. Wajdi Zaghouani, Assistant Professor in Digital Humanities at QF member Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s College of Humanities and Social Sciences, on how technology, enhanced legal frameworks, and education all have a role to play in eradicating online hate speech

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