Genocide Emergency: Democratic Republic of the Congo
In reaction to the M23 insurgency, Tutsi, Banyamulenge, and other “Rwandophones” have come under increased threat of genocidal violence.
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HATE SPEECH & Incitement
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Facebook and TikTok publish hate speech in Kenya
Terrorist groups in Kenya have tried to use social media to destabilize before the election. (Farah Abdi Warsameh/Associated Press)...
Meta Slammed for Covering Up Facebook Hate Speech in India
Frances Haugen, former Facebook employee, and whistleblower. Credit IAMC To view briefing click on image. Washington, DC (July 28, 2022)...
Genocide Watch Report: Islamophobia in Asia
The past two decades have witnessed a dramatic global rise in Islamophobic attitudes and anti-Muslim violence in Asia and around the world.
ICJ rejects Myanmar objections to Rohingya genocide case
Fortify Rights July 22, 2022 The ICJ, also known as the World Court, delivered a judgment rejecting the Myanmar junta’s preliminary...
Iraq: Alarm over proposed law banning homosexuality
By Alex MacDonald Legislation would allow anti-LGBTQ+ groups to 'get away with murder,' warn rights campaigners Activists from pro-LGBT...
UK trans people don’t feel safe on the street
Majority of Brits would support family coming out – but trans people don’t feel safe on the street.
South Africa Risks Race War, Opposition Warns
By Antony Sguazzin DA’s Steenhuisen says anti-migrant sentiment may ‘jump fence’ South Africa has been dogged by bouts of xenophobic...
Serbia to Probe Playing of Anti-Bosniak Song in School
Milica Stojanovic The Education Ministry said it will investigate after videos were published by media showing pupils dancing to a...
Incitement to genocide in D.R. Congo requires urgent response
This Anti Tutsi hate is not spontaneous. It has been lingering in eastern DRC since 1994.
South African Minister Blames Foreigners For No Jobs
The high unemployment rate in South Africa has led to locals often blaming foreigners for taking jobs ‘meant’ for them. By Thabi Myeni...
Russia has incited genocide in Ukraine, experts conclude
By Claire Parker The Washington Post May 27, 2022 Genocide has a strict legal definition and has rarely been proved in court. How is it...
USCIRF Releases 2022 Annual Report
The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) today released its 2022 Annual Report documenting developments...
'Kashmir Files' Indian Film Incites Anti-Muslim Hatred
A woman walks past a poster of the Bollywood movie "The Kashmir Files" inside a cinema in Mumbai on March 17. (Francis...
Experts Note Warning Signs of Muslim Genocide in India
MSNBC April 25, 2022 To view program, click on image above.
Muslims See Attacks, Hate Speech During Hindu Festival
Right-wing Hindu groups hold processions in Muslim neighbourhoods and make hate speeches during Ram Navmi celebrations in several states....