Combatting Hate Speech: The Role of Social Media in Promoting or Undermining Tolerance for Minority Groups
South Asia Research Institute for Minorities
International Webinar: “Combatting Hate Speech: The Role of Social Media in Promoting or Undermining Tolerance for Minority Groups.” This webinar is being held in recognition of the International Day for Tolerance, an annual observance declared by UNESCO in 1995 to raise public awareness about the dangers of intolerance.
Held on: Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Speakers:
Dr. Fernand De Varennes Former UN Special Rapporteur on Minority Issues, Canada
Sulochana Ramiah Mohan Independent journalist and Deputy Editor of Ceylon Today, Sri Lanka
Lubna Jerar Naqvi General Secretary of KUJ and IFJ’s Pakistan Gender Coordinator, Pakistan
Bridhika Senchury Co-founder of the Dalit Lives Matter Global Alliance, Nepal
Moderator: Furqan Ahmed; Senior Research Associate, SARIM