36.9

Recommendation
Cycle
  • Cycle 3 (2017 - 2022)
Session
  • 38 - May 2021
State under Review
State under Review - Regional Group
  • WEOG (Western European & Other States Group)
State under Review - Organisations
  • EU (European Union)
  • OIF (Organisation internationale de la Francophonie)
Recommendation

Strengthen protection against hate crimes by eliminating distinctions between types of hate speech online, standardizing the legal interpretation of hate as an aggravating factor for crime and strengthening the collection of disaggregated data on hate offences

Recommending State
Recommending State - Regional Group
  • WEOG (Western European & Other States Group)
Recommending State - Organisations
  • Commonwealth
  • PIF (Pacific Islands Forum)
Action Category
5 - Specific action
Response
Noted
Issues
  • Racial discrimination
  • Violent extremism and human rights
Related document
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36.9 Strengthen protection against hate crimes by eliminating distinctions between types of hate speech online, standardizing the legal interpretation of hate as an aggravating factor for crime and strengthening the collection of disaggregated data on hate offences (Australia);