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The We Hate Hate Speech Speech with Helen Dale

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The Origin of Hate Speech

Oxfam chief says she has known about the problem of hate speech since 1980s. The Soviets smuggled incitement to hate into international covenant on civil and political rights which was ratified in 1966. Other countries that didn't have historic protections finished up enacting versions of it in their own country, such as Australia. But ordinary members of public will not be able to tell the difference between a Facebook meme and an actual hate crime.

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