International day for countering hate speech Flashcards
DATE?
18th june
When was it 1st marked?
2022
Why was it launched?
To speed up the need for countering xenophobia, ,discrimination,hate speech.
When was the UN strategy and plan of action on hate speech started in?
2019
1st edition theme?
Role of education to address the root causes of hate speech and advance inclusion,non-discrimination and peace
Who held an informal event on its 1st edition?
president of UNGA “ABDULLA SHAHID”
Who adopted a resolution to promote inter religious and intercultural dialogue and tolerance in countering hate speech?
UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY IN 2021
In which report hate speech is defined as-“ incitement or hatred to a group of persons”
267th report
HATE SPEECH is an exception to which article?
Article 19 (1)(a)
Which two sections punishes act that cause enmity and hatred between two groups?
Section 153 A and 153 B
Whichh section punishes act with MALICIOUS INTENTION?
Section 295A of IPC
Which section makes the publication and circulation of content which may cause ill-will or hatred between two grps an offence?
section 505(1) and 502(2)
Which act prevemts a person convicted oftthe illegal use of the freedom of speech contesting an election
Section 8 off Representation of people’s act,1951
Which two sections bars the promotion of animosity on grounds of race,religion,community ,caste?
Section 123(a)
and section 125 of RPA
VISHVANATHAN COMMITTEE
*Inseerting sections 153 C (b) and Section 505A in IPC
*2019
