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This section lists articles by project experts and other contributors on the subject of anti-religious hate speech.

Half-Hearted At Half-Time - The Continuing Trial Against The Far-Right Halle Shooter
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Half-Hearted At Half-Time - The Continuing Trial Against The Far-Right Halle Shooter

Ten court dates in, the trial against the far-right Halle shooter has been marked by a lacklustre investigation and a string of poor expert testimonies from the authorities. But while the attacker attempts to use the trial as a platform for his antisemitic ideology, the survivors have had a far greater impact through their moving statements – and harsh words for the police. A half-time report.

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Old Tropes, New Outlets:    Antisemitism During Lockdown
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Old Tropes, New Outlets: Antisemitism During Lockdown

Since the COVID-19 pandemic broke out, antisemitic conspiracy theories have proliferated online, using age-old tropes to frame the disease as a Jewish plot while making use of the new communication platforms that grew in popularity during the lockdown.

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#HIJABISFIGHTBACK FOR RELIGIOUS FREEDOM AND ACCESS TO EDUCATION
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#HIJABISFIGHTBACK FOR RELIGIOUS FREEDOM AND ACCESS TO EDUCATION

In June, the Belgian constitutional court ruled that women should be banned from wearing headscarves in university—a ruling that severely impacts Muslim women’s right to access education. Such a controversial, and discriminatory ruling should have extensive media coverage though, correct?

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Taking Back the Hashtag: How Young People are Fighting Hate on&nbsp;TikTok</strong>&nbsp;
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Taking Back the Hashtag: How Young People are Fighting Hate on TikTok 

We often focus on the hate speech prevalent on social media platforms; however, we do also come across positive and educational content. This content is often found amongst incidents of hate, as they tend to use some of the same hashtags and tags. We talked to TikTok creator Jared Bach about his experience on the platform.

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