First International Day for Countering Hate Speech
On June 18, 2022, the world observed the first International Day for Countering Hate Speech to highlight the need for combating hate speech and promoting tolerance and dialogue between different communities.
Theme
- “Role of education to address the root causes of hate speech and advance inclusion, non-discrimination, and peace”.
Background
- In July 2021, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution “promoting inter-religious and intercultural dialogue and tolerance in countering hate speech”.
- The global body also drew attention to concerns over the proliferation of hate speech all around the globe.
- The resolution passed by the UN highlighted the need to counter ....
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