Stopping "hate speech" spread via Internet tops agenda of UN anti-racism committee

08/14/13

Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights
Flavia Pansieri. Photo: Jean-Marc Ferré

12 August 2013 – The United Nations committee tasked with combating racial discrimination today opened its latest round of work in Geneva with a focus on stopping the spread of racist hate speech on the Internet and social media networks, as well as the need to use education to prevent racism and xenophobia.




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