Urgent need for a deeper level of accountability from social media corporations over the expression of hatred towards people of African descent.
Freedom of speech is not freedom to spread racial hatred on social media: UN experts
GENEVA (06 January 2023) – UN experts said today that a sharp increase in the use of the racist “N” word on Twitter after its recent acquisition highlights the urgent need for a deeper level of accountability from social media corporations over the expression of hatred towards people of African descent. The experts expressed their concerns in the following statement……….Freedom of speech is not freedom to spread racial hatred on social media: UN experts | OHCHR<www.ohchr.org/en/statements/2023/01/freedom-speech-not-freedom-spread-racial-hatred-social-media-un-experts>
GENEVA (06 January 2023) – UN experts said today that a sharp increase in the use of the racist “N” word on Twitter after its recent acquisition highlights the urgent need for a deeper level of accountability from social media corporations over the expression of hatred towards people of African descent. The experts expressed their concerns in the following statement……….Freedom of speech is not freedom to spread racial hatred on social media: UN experts | OHCHR<www.ohchr.org/en/statements/2023/01/freedom-speech-not-freedom-spread-racial-hatred-social-media-un-experts>