Hate Speech

Former ACLU president says censoring hate speech can backfire – just like it did in Nazi Germany

The former head of the ACLU, a daughter of Holocaust survivors, believes moves to censor hate speech are generally ill-advised.

By Laura E. Adkins September 3, 2020 3:47 pm

Ideas

Facebook and Twitter must do more to protect minorities. Our 48-hour boycott and follow-up will encourage them to do so.

Social media companies must ensure that users are not confronted by a volley of racist abuse when they log on, the president of the U.K.’s leading Jewish umbrella group writes.

July 28, 2020 2:14 pm

French-Jewish pundit says he supports general who killed Muslims and Jews

Eric Zemmour, a strident critic of Islam, said he was merely arguing that immigrants should identify with France rather than their countries of origin.

October 25, 2019 11:32 am