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Populist British News Site Politicalite Banned from Facebook – Ousted Troll of the Month
Populist British news site Politicalite has officially been banned from Facebook. Politicalite has regularly been highlighted by Get The Trolls Out! with partner the Media Diversity Institute monitoring it continuously for incidents of religious hate speech.
Hungarian Deputy Prime Minister Semjén Zsolt - Troll of the Month
The Deputy Prime Minister of Hungary was televised delivering a fear-mongering tirade against Islam on Easter Monday.
White Nationalism and Separatism on Facebook – Ousted Troll of the Month
Facebook has changed its policy on white nationalism and separatism, now officially banning content related to these ideologies on its platform.
Politicalite – Ousted Troll of the Month
A populist far-right news website has corrected inaccurate and misleading statistics after the Media Diversity Institute sent a complaint to the publication. Even with this correction, however, the article remains deeply hateful against Muslims.
Démocratie Participative - Ousted Troll of the Month
A vile hate-filled website is in the process of being taken down, after GTTO partner Licra and other NGOs in France have prompted a legal action against it.
Thüringer Allgemeine - Ousted Troll of the Month
A local paper in Germany apologised after accusing a Yiddish festival to "benefit from the humanitarian debt from World War II”
MARINE LE PEN - CHALLENGED TROLL OF THE MONTH FEBRUARY
Marine Le Pen is facing charges of circulating "violent messages that incite terrorism or pornography or seriously harm human dignity”, after posting three photos of violence.The crime is punishable by up to three years in prison and a fine of €75,000 (£66,000).