[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HFYqBF5kX6U&rel=0&feature=relmfu] Complete remarks by Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez during U.S. House Debate on Resolution to Censure Rep. Paul Gosar.
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Sociopaths are more visible in US Congress
Republican Congressmember Paul Gosar faces censure for his posting of an animated video on social media where he murders Congressmember Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and attacks President … Sociopaths are more visible in US CongressRead more
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Facebook’s Hate-Speech Rules Collide With Indian Politics
In Facebook posts and public appearances, Indian politician T. Raja Singh has said Rohingya Muslim immigrants should be shot, called Muslims traitors and threatened to … Facebook’s Hate-Speech Rules Collide With Indian PoliticsRead more
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Facebook knew it was being used to incite violence in Ethiopia
Facebook employees repeatedly sounded the alarm on the company’s failure to curb the spread of posts inciting violence in “at risk” countries like Ethiopia, where … Facebook knew it was being used to incite violence in EthiopiaRead more
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Facebook Wavered in Checking Misinformation, Hate Speech in India
Internal documents at Facebook show “a struggle with misinformation, hate speech and celebrations of violence” in India, the company’s biggest market, with researchers at the … Facebook Wavered in Checking Misinformation, Hate Speech in IndiaRead more
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Hatebook: Why Facebook is losing the war on hate speech in Myanmar
In April, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg told U.S. senators that the social media site was hiring dozens more Burmese speakers to review hate speech posted … Hatebook: Why Facebook is losing the war on hate speech in MyanmarRead more
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Facebook knew about, failed to police, abusive content globally
Facebook employees have warned for years that as the company raced to become a global service it was failing to police abusive content in countries … Facebook knew about, failed to police, abusive content globallyRead more
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White Nationalists on Trial in Charlottesville
Four years after the deadly white supremacist “Unite the Right” rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, jury selection has begun in a federal civil trial that charges … White Nationalists on Trial in CharlottesvilleRead more
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Facebook Complicit in Hate, Lies & Violence Around the World
Thousands of pages of internal documents leaked by former Facebook product manager turned whistleblower Frances Haugen are now the basis of a damning series of … Facebook Complicit in Hate, Lies & Violence Around the WorldRead more
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Facebook’s Services Are Used in India to Spread Religious Hatred
A report prepared by Facebook’s researchers found that WhatsApp was awash with “rumours and calls to violence” during the Delhi riots of February 2020, while … Facebook’s Services Are Used in India to Spread Religious HatredRead more