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'Facebook denounces hate, bigotry in all forms'; social media giant responds to Congress letters
•Congress leaders wrote to Mark Zuckerberg following reports by the WSJ and the Time magazine about the conduct of company's team in India, alleging bias and proximity with the ruling BJP
Bubonic plagues, Spanish Flu and now coronavirus outbreak, humans have always found it easy to blame others for pandemics
Hassank •Mankind has always found it easy to blame someone or something for an epidemic like coronavirus, sometimes the scapegoat is an animal, a king, a community, a country, a race, or followers of a religion
Hindustan is being divided, burnt, says Congress leader Rahul Gandhi after visiting violence-hit areas of northeast Delhi
•Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said that the values which are India's strengths — brotherhood, unity and love — have been burnt in Delhi violence and it has caused a dent in India's global image
Indian way of conflict avoidance is by dialogue, not by brute force, says Narendra Modi in video message at IIM-Kozhikode seminar
•In a world that is seeking to break free from mindless hate, violence, conflict and terrorism, the Indian way of life offers a ray of hope, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday
Steven Spielberg, Alex Gibney's new docuseries explores the science behind why we hate
Suryasarathibhattacharya •Why We Hate delves into the science behind the behaviour of hate, which then becomes a powerful tool in understanding what drives conflict.
At CWC meeting, Congress calls for 'second freedom struggle' against Modi govt to fight 'hate and violence' ideology
•Congress spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala said the CWC has passed two resolutions recalling the contribution of Mahatma Gandhi to the "Indian thought process, its soul and body"
Home Ministry is examining a report that proposes new laws to deal with hate speech
Ians •The committee was set up considering the growing menace of hate speech and abuse on internet in the absence of the provision.
EU gives an ultimatum to social media companies to remove hate speech from their platforms
Ians •The European Union gave an ultimatum to Facebook, Twitter and other social media companies to rid their platforms of hate speech or face legal consequences.
Politics of Hate: Is it social media, or a failure of language which engenders violent responses?
Mk Raghavendra •Isn’t there something about the language used on social networking sites, that makes them most suitable for hate messages and trolling?
Donald Trump's presidential win sparks fourth day of protests in US
•Donald Trump's presidential upset win sparked a fourth day of protests across the United States, with tens of thousands of protesters marching and railing against him.