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Sources Experts & SpokespersonsNews ReleasesConcern about article in proposed Bolivian law against racism2010-09-24 Reporters without Borders Reporters Without Borders calls for an amendment to an article in the draft law against racism. IFJ Conference Agrees Declaration to Stand Up Against Hate Speech2014-04-29 International Federation of Journalists The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) gathered journalists, academics, and freedom of expression experts together today for a conference onf Media, Armed Conflict and Hate Speech in Bruss... IFJ Convenes International conference on Media, Armed Conflict and Hate Speech2014-04-13 International Federation of Journalists The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is organising a conference on media, armed conflict and hate speech on 25 April 2014 in Brussels. Sources welcomes the Seriously Free Speech Committee2010-10-17 Seriously Free Speech Committee Sources welcomes a new member: the Seriously Free Speech Committee. The SFSC is committed to free expression of views on Israel/Palestine. 23 IFEX members and other organisations raise concerns about proposed mechanisms to combat racial and religious intolerance2009-10-22 International Freedom of Expression Exchange 23 IFEX members and other organisations raise concerns about proposed mechanisms to combat racial and religious intolerance. Sources Select ResourcesArthur Topham's Political Beliefs May Just Be IllegalThe Extraordinary Trial of Arthur Topham: Part 3 Mykytyn, Eve Article 2015 Dissident Voice On November 7, 2015, Arthur Topham was convicted of inciting hatred against a racial group, the Jewish people. Mr. Topham maintains a website, Radical Free Press, in which he publishes and comments up... Connexions Library: Race, Racism, Ethnicity, Multiculturalism FocusWebsite 2009 Connexions Information Sharing Services Selected articles, books, websites and other resources on race, racism, ethnicity, multiculturalism, identity. 'Free speech' - as long as it doesn't offend anyoneDiemer, Ulli Article 2009 Canadian Dimension - Volume 43, Number 1 - January/February 2009 On the issue of free speech most of the right and much of the left are in agreement, and so too are many liberals, activists, and human rights apparatchiks. They hold essentially the same position on ... Free Speech for the Right? A Primer on Key Legal Questions and PrinciplesDiMaggio, Anthony Article 2017 CounterPunch The rise in national attention to the "alt-right" and fascist-white supremacist protesters has raised questions about the parameters of free speech in America. When can free speech be limited, if ever... Gaza Crisis: Far-Right Israelis Chant 'There's No School Tomorrow, There's No Children Left in Gaza!'Moore, Jack Article 2014 International Business Times Right-wing Israelis have been filmed chanting "There's no children left there [in Gaza]" and "Gaza is a cemetery" in celebration of their military's attacks on Gaza. The Hate Crimes Bill: How Not to Remember Matthew ShepardCockburn, Alexander Article 2009 CounterPunch The problem with the Hate Crimes Prevention Act is that it creates a thought crime and also categories of crime victims for disparate treatment. Goodbye to equality under the law. Hate speech in a plural societyMalik, Kenan Article 2005 One of the ironies of living in a more inclusive, more diverse society appears to be that the preservation of diversity requires us to leave increasingly to leave less room for a diversity of views. S... How Fukushima gave rise to a new anti-racism movementShaw, Vivian Article 2017 Al Jazeera Shaw examines the rise in anti-discrimination social activism in Japan after the environmental disasters in 2011 and lack of support from the government towards its non-Japanese citizens. In Defense of Free SpeechIt's Easier to Blame Bad Filmmakers Than to Address Massive War Crimes Giambrone, Joe Article 2012 CounterPunch The answer to speech you disagree with is … (drum roll) … MORE SPEECH. Israeli calls for Palestinian blood ring at fever pitchSheen, David Article 2014 The Electronic Intifada Concerned humanists may have hoped that when a group of Jewish Israelis confessed to kidnapping and killing Muhammad Abu Khudair, a Palestinian teenager in Jerusalem — forcing him to drink gasoline an... Israeli minister threatens to destroy Gaza "once and for all"Abunimah, Ali Article 2018 Electronic Intifada As Israel bombed it dozens of times in the past day, a senior Israeli minister has incited the total destruction of Gaza. Onetime Antiwar, Environmental Protester Veers Into the Seamy World of Anti-SemitismNeiwert, David Article 2015 Southern Poverty Law Center While most American-born activists who become involved in defending Palestinian rights avoid becoming overt anti-Semites even while steadfastly criticizing Israel, Kenneth O'Keefe is not one of them. An open letter from Jewish academics and elders to McGill's administration regarding false allegations of student anti-SemitismArticle 2017 Independent Jewish Voices Canada This letter was sent Nov. 13 to Principal Suzanne Fortier, Provost Christopher Manfredi, and Secretariat Board of Governors and Senate Maria Kontzidis. Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - January 29, 2015Land seizures and land take-overs Diemer, Ulli (editor); Khan, Tahmid (production) Serial Publication (Periodical) 2015 Connexions This issue of Other Voices focuses on the issue of land seizures and land take-overs. Also included: Greece's solidarity movement, and the challenges and opportunities it faces after the election of a... Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - October 9, 2017Meeting the Challenge of the Right Diemer, Ulli (ed.) Serial Publication (Periodical) 2017 Connexions Challenging the Right requires not only anti-fascist actions in the street, but organizing to reach those who may be attracted the the appeal of the Right and offering an alternative social vision. Th... Ottawa cites hate crime laws when asked about its 'zero tolerance' for Israel boycottersMacdonald, Neil Article 2015 CBC news Blaney's office cites 'comprehensive' hate laws for new zero tolerance plans. Progressives shouldn't be begging the police to take more powerDiemer, Ulli Article 1984 Ulli Diemer The last thing we need is to hand the police even more power to decide what we are allowed to see or read. Rethinking the challenge of anti-Muslim bigotryMalik, Kenan Article 2017 Pandaemonium In 1997 the British anti-racist organisation the Runnymede Trust published its highly influential report Islamophobia: A Challenge for Us All. Twenty years on, the Runnymede Trust has brought out a fo... 23 IFEX members and other organisations raise concerns about proposed mechanisms to combat racial and religious intoleranceSources News Release Article 2009 International Freedom of Expression Exchange 23 IFEX members and other organisations raise concerns about proposed mechanisms to combat racial and religious intolerance. Unintended ConsequencesBeware the Hate Crimes Bill! Roberts, Paul Craig Article 2009 CounterPunch It will prove difficult to separate speaking against members of protected classes, or criticizing their practices, from hate. The two things are easily conflated. Once enacted, hate crimes will become... Violent, Genocidal Anti-Palestinian Rhetoric Moving to US?Sheen, David Article 2014 Religion Dispatches Earlier this week the Times of Israel published a post, written by American Yochanan Gordon, titled "When Genocide is Permissible," which concludes with the following question:
"If political leaders ... Why I had to face down the bullies trying to silence my supposedly 'offensive' stance on IslamNamazie, Maryam Article 2016 Free Thought Blogs This week marked the first anniversary of the Charlie Hebdo massacre in Paris. The atrocity was a brutal attack not just on human life but also on the principle of free speech, one of the pillars of h... With Power of Social Media Growing, Police Now Monitoring and Criminalizing Online SpeechGreenwald, Glenn Article 2015 The Intercept Criminal cases for online political speech are now commonplace in the UK, notorious for its hostility to basic free speech and press rights. As The Independent's James Bloodworth reported last week, "... Sources BookshelfThe Cost of Free SpeechLee, Simon Book 1990 In the wake of the Ayatollah's "fatwah" against Salman Rushdie and in the turbulent context of terrorism in Northern Ireland, free speech really can lead to death, according to the author. This book o... |
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