Jan 27, 2017, at 01:53 pm
New York, Jan 27 (Just Earth News): With hate speech and rhetoric against migrants and refugees on the rise in various parts of the world, and the increased role of media in shaping perceptions towards them, the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) on Thursday co-sponsored with the European Union (EU) a symposium drawing attention to this growing challenge and explore efforts to combat it.
UN rights expert urges Australians to stand up against country's 'alarming' hate speech and racism
Dec 08, 2016, at 05:48 am
New York, Dec 8 (Just Earth News): The United Nations human rights expert on contemporary forms of racism on Wednesday urged all Australians – from the Government to the media and civil society – to stand up against “alarming†hate speech and racism racial discrimination in the country, especially against indigenous people, refugees, migrants, and Musli