Increase of Hate Speech Online and the Challenges of Legislation
January 20, 2025
Hate speech on the internet has dangerously increased, with at least 1,000 comments being posted daily, promoting racism and other forms of intolerance. The legislation seems ineffective, and authorities are not initiating investigations. Experts emphasize the need for a monitoring body for hate speech and for criminalizing such behaviors. They also highlight the challenges in legally defining hate speech.