SUMMARY - Hate Speech and Harassment Online
Hate Speech and Harassment Online: Building Safer Digital Spaces Without Silencing Debate
Digital platforms were once imagined as frictionless spaces where anyone could connect, share ideas, and collaborate across borders. But in practice, online environments can amplify harmful behaviour just as easily as creativity and community. Hate speech and harassment — from targeted abuse to coordinated campaigns — have become among the most challenging issues for platforms, regulators, and communities alike.