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Hate Speech and Discrimination at the Unical Discussion Promoted by the European Mythic Project Research on the Calabria Case Presented
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Executive Summary
AI-generatedA public meeting was held in Calabria, promoted by the European MYTHiC project, focusing on hate speech and discrimination. Researchers presented a study indicating that digital platforms are now the primary space for hatred, accounting for 71.6% of detected instances. The discussion highlighted the 'structural invisibility' of prejudice in Calabria, alongside testimonies from minority groups regarding their experiences.
Key Insights
- The meeting addressed hate speech and discrimination as part of the European MYTHiC project, emphasizing institutional collaboration for inclusion.
- Research found that digital environments are the main vector for hatred, representing 71.6% of detected instances, compared to physical spaces (28.4%).
- The Calabria region was identified as a case of 'structural invisibility,' meaning discrimination is present but underreported and difficult to monitor.
- Speakers provided testimonies on specific issues, including violence against LGBTQIA+ individuals and multiple discriminations faced by ethnic minorities.
- The MYTHiC project aims to combat hate speech by engaging new generations through education and training, having already involved over 840 students.
Topic context
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