PREVENTING HATE SPEECH AND DISCRIMINATION AT SCHOOL 28.02.2019 PREVENTING HATE SPEECH AND DISCRIMINATION AT SCHOOL 28.02.2019 www.ecmi.de
What do you think? What is Hate speech? 28.02.2019 What do you think? What is Hate speech? Is dealing with hate speech important? How do you deal with hate speech? 28.02.2019 www.ecmi.de
ESTABLISHMENT OF THE LEGAL FRAMEWORKS 28.02.2019 ESTABLISHMENT OF THE LEGAL FRAMEWORKS the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948) the International Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Racial Discrimination (CERD) the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) “All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights” bans public authorities or institutions from promoting or inciting racial discrimination the right to freedom of expression 28.02.2019 www.ecmi.de
DEFINING THE HATE SPEECH, STEREOTYPES AND PREJUDICES 28.02.2019 DEFINING THE HATE SPEECH, STEREOTYPES AND PREJUDICES Council of Europe, Committee of Ministers, Recommendation No. R (97) 20: Hate Speech Spreads incites promotes justifies racial hatred, xenophobia, anti-Semitism or other forms of hatred 28.02.2019 www.ecmi.de
DEFINING THE HATE SPEECH, STEREOTYPES AND PREJUDICES a shared, generalised belief about a particular group of people. A stereotype includes prejudices Prejudice a judgment based on a personal characteristic (e.g. skin colour or religion) 28.02.2019 www.ecmi.de
HATE SPEECH AT SCHOOL National level: Czech Republic, France, Hungary Great Britain consider certain forms of hate and racist speeches to be criminal offences Any examples from your country? 28.02.2019 www.ecmi.de
HATE SPEECH AT SCHOOL Who is responsible for preventing the hate speech? Where should you monitor it? ‘learned’ attitudes socialisation Teachers against misconceptions and misinformation social media as a tool for spreading hate speech, stereotypes, xenophobic ideas Education can empower young people to recognise and reject messages spread through hate speech, both online and offline. through 28.02.2019 www.ecmi.de
FIGHTING HATE SPEECH AT SCHOOL: APPROACHES Code of conduct Complaints mechanisms Counter – speech Awareness-raising Curriculum Discussion Teaching materials Staff training Etc. 28.02.2019 www.ecmi.de
Analyse Hate Speech BAD The WORST 28.02.2019 www.ecmi.de
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