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Hate speech is ‘first step down the path of dehumanisation’

By United Nations••Original source
Hate speech is ‘first step down the path of dehumanisation’

As online platforms continue to fuel a surge in real-world violence against vulnerable communities, UN Secretary-General António Guterres is warning that freedom of expression must never be used to justify hate speech.

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As online platforms continue to fuel a surge in real-world violence against vulnerable communities, UN Secretary-General António Guterres is warning that freedom of expression must never be used to justify hate speech.
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