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"Free Speech Can't Be Hate Speech": Madras High Court Amid 'Sanatana Dharma' Row
Sanatana Dharma includes duty to the nation, duty to the King, King's duty to his people, duty to one's parents and Gurus, care for the poor, and a whole lot of other duties, the court observed.
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Trinamool Writes To Chief Justice Over Himanta Sarma's ''Miya'' Remark
The Trinamool Congress has written to Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud seeking judicial action against Assam Chief Minister Himanta Sarma, alleging that the BJP leader has made a "hate speech" against the 'Miya' community.
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Pathaan Row: Indore Man Arrested Under National Security Act For Hate Speech
A 27-year-old man was on Tuesday sent to jail under the stringent National Security Act (NSA) for allegedly delivering inflammatory speech and raising objectionable slogans during a counter-protest after the release of "Pathaan" in Madhya Pradesh.
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"I Don't Feel Safe Anywhere": Filmmaker In 'Kaali' Poster Row Tweets About "Largest Hate Machine"
Canada-based filmmaker Leena Manimekalai is facing cases in India and threats on social media for a poster of her documentary 'Kaali'
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Prophet Row: Who Has Been Named In FIR And Charges Against Them
The list of people charged by the Delhi Police over hate speech is getting longer as all hate-speech incidents have been clubbed into two cases.
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"False Balance To Assuage BJP Supporters": Asaduddin Owaisi Rebuts Hate Speech Charge
Asaduddin Owaisi responded to being named in FIR by Delhi police, saying, "This is the first FIR I've seen that's not specifying what the crime is."
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"Arrest Disastrous BJP Leaders": Mamata Banerjee on Prophet Remarks Row
In series of tweets, West Bengal CM said such remarks were "resulting in not only spread of violence, but also division of the fabric of the country"
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2 Weeks After Prophet Row, Case Against Suspended BJP Leader, A Owaisi
Several countries in the Gulf region had summoned Indian Ambassadors and conveyed their concerns about "growing extremism and hatred". Many have even demanded a "public apology" from New Delhi for the comments that were considered "Islamophobic".
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"No One Has That Power...": Facebook India Head On BJP Hate Speech Row
Facebook enforces its policies in a non-partisan, objective manner, the chief of the company's India operations told NDTV on Friday, rejecting reports that had said a top executive had vetoed action against a leader of the ruling BJP responsible for
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Congress's KC Venugopal Demands Parliamentary Probe Over Facebook Row
Congress leader KC Venugopal today demanded a probe by a parliamentary committee into Facebook's alleged "interference in the country's electoral democracy" and that the social media platform allegedly publishes hate speech posts that were allowed since 2014.
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Facebook Doesn't Profit From Hate Speech: India Chief Amid Political Row
Facebook does not profit from hate speech, the tech giant's India chief said on Wednesday, rejecting allegations the Silicon Valley firm failed to act on the issue over business concerns.
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Top Facebook Official Summoned By Delhi Panel Over Hate Speech Complaints
A top Facebook executive has been summoned by a Delhi assembly panel headed by the Aam Aadmi Party MLA Raghav Chadha over complaints alleging "deliberate inaction on the part of social media platform to apply hate speech rules". Ajit Mohan, Facebook India's vice president and managing director, has been asked to appear before the panel next week on...
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Facebook Bans BJP MLA Named In Report That Sparked Hate Speech Row
Facebook has banned T Raja Singh, a BJP leader at the core of allegations that the social media giant did not apply hate speech rules on members of the ruling BJP. The politician was banned for violating Facebook's policy on content promoting hate and violence, said a spokesperson.
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Raghav Chadha-Led Delhi Peace Panel Examines Political Row Over Facebook
A Delhi assembly committee headed by Aam Aadmi Party MLA Raghav Chadha has started looking into allegations against Facebook that it did not do enough to curb hate speech by some ruling party politicians on its platforms. The committee said it will summon Facebook executives soon.
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"We're Open, Transparent, Non-Partisan," Says Facebook Amid Political Row
Facebook India has made a blog post detailing its policies on removing hate speech from its platforms amid a huge controversy over a US media report that alleged the Mark Zuckerberg-owned firm ignored incendiary content from members of the ruling BJP and right-wing voices that was "flagged internally".
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"Free Speech Can't Be Hate Speech": Madras High Court Amid 'Sanatana Dharma' Row
Sanatana Dharma includes duty to the nation, duty to the King, King's duty to his people, duty to one's parents and Gurus, care for the poor, and a whole lot of other duties, the court observed.
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Trinamool Writes To Chief Justice Over Himanta Sarma's ''Miya'' Remark
The Trinamool Congress has written to Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud seeking judicial action against Assam Chief Minister Himanta Sarma, alleging that the BJP leader has made a "hate speech" against the 'Miya' community.
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Pathaan Row: Indore Man Arrested Under National Security Act For Hate Speech
A 27-year-old man was on Tuesday sent to jail under the stringent National Security Act (NSA) for allegedly delivering inflammatory speech and raising objectionable slogans during a counter-protest after the release of "Pathaan" in Madhya Pradesh.
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"I Don't Feel Safe Anywhere": Filmmaker In 'Kaali' Poster Row Tweets About "Largest Hate Machine"
Canada-based filmmaker Leena Manimekalai is facing cases in India and threats on social media for a poster of her documentary 'Kaali'
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Prophet Row: Who Has Been Named In FIR And Charges Against Them
The list of people charged by the Delhi Police over hate speech is getting longer as all hate-speech incidents have been clubbed into two cases.
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"False Balance To Assuage BJP Supporters": Asaduddin Owaisi Rebuts Hate Speech Charge
Asaduddin Owaisi responded to being named in FIR by Delhi police, saying, "This is the first FIR I've seen that's not specifying what the crime is."
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"Arrest Disastrous BJP Leaders": Mamata Banerjee on Prophet Remarks Row
In series of tweets, West Bengal CM said such remarks were "resulting in not only spread of violence, but also division of the fabric of the country"
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2 Weeks After Prophet Row, Case Against Suspended BJP Leader, A Owaisi
Several countries in the Gulf region had summoned Indian Ambassadors and conveyed their concerns about "growing extremism and hatred". Many have even demanded a "public apology" from New Delhi for the comments that were considered "Islamophobic".
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"No One Has That Power...": Facebook India Head On BJP Hate Speech Row
Facebook enforces its policies in a non-partisan, objective manner, the chief of the company's India operations told NDTV on Friday, rejecting reports that had said a top executive had vetoed action against a leader of the ruling BJP responsible for
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Congress's KC Venugopal Demands Parliamentary Probe Over Facebook Row
Congress leader KC Venugopal today demanded a probe by a parliamentary committee into Facebook's alleged "interference in the country's electoral democracy" and that the social media platform allegedly publishes hate speech posts that were allowed since 2014.
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Facebook Doesn't Profit From Hate Speech: India Chief Amid Political Row
Facebook does not profit from hate speech, the tech giant's India chief said on Wednesday, rejecting allegations the Silicon Valley firm failed to act on the issue over business concerns.
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Top Facebook Official Summoned By Delhi Panel Over Hate Speech Complaints
A top Facebook executive has been summoned by a Delhi assembly panel headed by the Aam Aadmi Party MLA Raghav Chadha over complaints alleging "deliberate inaction on the part of social media platform to apply hate speech rules". Ajit Mohan, Facebook India's vice president and managing director, has been asked to appear before the panel next week on...
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Facebook Bans BJP MLA Named In Report That Sparked Hate Speech Row
Facebook has banned T Raja Singh, a BJP leader at the core of allegations that the social media giant did not apply hate speech rules on members of the ruling BJP. The politician was banned for violating Facebook's policy on content promoting hate and violence, said a spokesperson.
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Raghav Chadha-Led Delhi Peace Panel Examines Political Row Over Facebook
A Delhi assembly committee headed by Aam Aadmi Party MLA Raghav Chadha has started looking into allegations against Facebook that it did not do enough to curb hate speech by some ruling party politicians on its platforms. The committee said it will summon Facebook executives soon.
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"We're Open, Transparent, Non-Partisan," Says Facebook Amid Political Row
Facebook India has made a blog post detailing its policies on removing hate speech from its platforms amid a huge controversy over a US media report that alleged the Mark Zuckerberg-owned firm ignored incendiary content from members of the ruling BJP and right-wing voices that was "flagged internally".
