Articles
This section lists articles by project experts and other contributors on the subject of anti-religious hate speech.
STOPPING HATE: HOW TO COUNTER HATE SPEECH ON TWITTER
Hate speech online: How to stop it? Should you respond to it? Do counter narratives work? How to keep safe from online abuse? Get The Trolls Out has developed the guide "Stopping Hate: How to Counter Hate Speech on Twitter?" which contains useful tips and advice on how to counter hate speech on Twitter. The guide is available in English, Greek and Hungarian and will soon be available in French. You can follow the debate on Twitter with hashtag #StoppingHate and #askGTTO. Click here to read the full guide or download it from the bottom of this page.
CAMPAIGN AGAINST GEORGE SOROS
In an in-depth article, Hungarian journalist Dóra Ónody-Molnár analyses why Fidesz and the press of the ruling party have attacked the elderly philanthropist and businessman. Is Soros's Jewish heritage a factor contributing to why he has been singled out as public enemy number one?
WHY ARE STATUES IN HUNGARY SO CONTROVERSIAL?
In an in-depth article, Dóra Ónody-Molnár explains the controversy around memorial statues in Hungary, and who is benefitting from it.
TODAY'S EUROPE IS NOT NAZI GERMANY
While they may frequently be viewed as a scapegoat, there is not a single European country that has introduced race laws discriminating against Muslims. Ronny Naftaniel is astonished that Rachida Aziz would compare their position with that of the Jews "before the War".
ARE ‘LES BRIGANDES’ THE "NEW STARS" OF THE FASCIST SCENE?
Les Brigandes is an ultra-conservative band made up of seven young women of, shall we say, "unbridled creativity".
GREEK JOURNALISTS' UNION DISREGARDS ANTISEMITISM COMPLAINT
On Eleftheri Ora’s Antisemitism: “There will be a Journalists’ Union of Athens Daily Newspapers (ESIEA), but it will be as if it does not exist”.
HOW A BBC TALKBACK HOST TOOK ON A HATEFUL TROLL
Radio phone-in shows are major platforms for national conversations. While it’s debatable how much we learn from them, they’re unrivalled as vehicles for the public to let off steam.
HISTORICAL MEMORY IS NOT ABOUT VICTIMS – IT’S ABOUT US
Berlin’s Holocaust memorial – at the heart of the city from which the extermination of Europe’s Jews was plotted and managed – will remain forever controversial. That’s its job.
CALLER ALLOWED TO A 13-MINUTE ANTISEMITIC RANT ON BBC RADIO LONDON
During the Simon Lederman Show, on BBC Radio London on 22 December 2015, a phone-in caller was allowed to rant about antisemitic conspiracy theories without substantial condemnation from the presenter.
CINE-CONFERENCE WITH FILM DIRECTOR AMOS GITAI
“Rabin, the Last Day”, the new film of the Israeli director, Amos Gitai, was premiered this week at the cinema “Le Méliès” in Montreuil, near Paris, in a cine-conference organised by Licra (International League Against Racism and Antisemitism) for Get the Trolls Out! More than 200 people attended the screening, which was followed by a debate with the director, Amos Gitai and the scenarist, Marie-José Sanselme.