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10.07.2025
Online course: Understanding and responding to hate speech
Course dates: 28 October - 20 November 2025 Language: English | Format: 100% Online | Time Commitment: 2-4 hours/week | Cost: 199-299 {...}
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25.06.2025
Call for Tutors – Facing Facts Hate Speech Online Course
The Facing Facts Network is looking for two experienced tutors to join our team for the upcoming Hate Speech Course Cohort, running from 28 {...}
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12.05.2025
Hate Speech legislation
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28.03.2025
How to: Report hate speech
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06.03.2025
Registrations open for “Police Discrimination and Hate Crime” (2025) Course
Explore the impact of police discrimination on affected communities and discover practical strategies for fair and rights-based policing. {...}
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13.02.2025
Facing Facts Network Newsletter #18
The Facing Facts Network Newsletter is now live!You can find the latest edition here. {...}
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06.01.2025
Learning about hate crime & hate speech online: needs and motivations of a multi-stakeholder community of practice
Written by Katalin Józan and Joanna Perry.Edited by Joanna Perry.Graphics & design by Jonathan Brennan. Acknowledgements Facing Facts is {...}
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06.01.2025
Facing Facts Network Newsletter #17
The Facing Facts Network Newsletter is now live!You can find the latest edition here. {...}
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27.11.2024
SafeNet Factsheets N°10
We present the SafeNet national factsheet N°10 in English. ➡️ Social media platforms do not remove the majority of hateful comments reported {...}
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07.11.2024
Facing Facts Network Newsletter #16
The Facing Facts Network Newsletter is now live!You can find the latest edition here. {...}
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30.10.2024
Facing Facts Network Newsletter #15
The Facing Facts Network Newsletter is now live!You can find the latest edition here. {...}
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23.09.2024
Facing Facts DSA Webinar: Key insights from the European Commission and civil society organisations
Brussels, 23 September 2024 On 3 September 2024, Melissa Sonnino, Facing Facts Network Director, opened the DSA Webinar, which featured {...}
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13.09.2024
SafeNet Factsheets N°9
We present the SafeNet national factsheet N°9 in English. Social media platforms do not remove the majorityof hateful comments reported as a {...}
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11.09.2024
Registrations open for online course: Police discrimination and hate crime
Registrations are now open until 23rd September. Click here.Find all the information in our information sheet. Discrimination, in all {...}
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02.08.2024
FRA survey reveals high levels of antisemitism persist in Europe
On July 11, 2024, the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) published its third survey on Jewish people’s experiences and perceptions {...}
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29.07.2024
New cohort on police discrimination and hate crime starting on 29 October 2024!
Registrations are open. Click here. Discrimination, in all its forms, significantly harms the relationship between law enforcement and the {...}
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11.07.2024
Webinar: How is the DSA impacting the hate speech response system? A deep dive with the Facing Facts Network
Webinar Details Date: 3 September 2024Time: 14.45 - 16.00 CETPlatform: Zoom High-level speakers: Join Tommaso Chiamparino (European {...}
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02.07.2024
Facing Facts Network Newsletter #14
The Facing Facts Network Newsletter is now live!You can find the latest edition here. Subscribe {...}
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21.06.2024
SafeNet Factsheets N°8
We present CEJI’s national factsheet N°8 in English. The process of reporting hateful comments is becoming slower, and less hateful content is {...}
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07.06.2024
Press Release
Facing Facts Network Releases New Policy Brief on the DSA: What is the Digital Services Act and what does it mean for hate speech monitoring and {...}
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28.05.2024
CEJI Conducts Workshop on Antisemitic and Anti-Muslim Hate Speech for the European Coalition of Cities Against Racism (ECCAR)
On 14th and 28th May, five CEJI and Facing Facts staff members facilitated two online workshops for over 60 local civil servants on better {...}
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07.05.2024
Facing Facts Network Newsletter #13
The Facing Facts Network Newsletter is now live!You can find the latest edition here. {...}
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29.04.2024
SafeNet Factsheets N°7
We present CEJI’s national factsheet N°7 in English. Facebook is becoming increasingly less likely to remove hateful comments reported {...}
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06.03.2024
Study session – Creating Safe(r) and Brave(r) Spaces (10 -16 June)
A cooperation between ENIL Youth Network and CEJI – a Jewish Contribution to an Inclusive Europe. Arrival Date: 09 June {...}
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01.03.2024
SafeNet Factsheets N° 6
We present CEJI’s national factsheets in French, showing data and drawing conclusions on our monitoring efforts from December 2023 to January {...}
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27.02.2024
Facing Facts Network Newsletter #12
The Facing Facts Network Newsletter is now live!You can find the latest edition here. {...}
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09.01.2024
Pyramid of Hate
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20.12.2023
Facing Facts Network Newsletter #11
The Facing Facts Network Newsletter is now live!You can find the latest edition here. {...}
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14.12.2023
CLAIM’s press release: increase of anti-Muslim incidents
Berlin, 4 December 2023 - At the beginning of November, CLAIM issued a warning of an acute increase in anti-Muslim racism in Germany. CLAIM has {...}
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13.12.2023
SafeNet Factsheets N° 5
European partners are implementing a 24 month project SafeNet: Monitoring and Reporting for Safer Online Environments. Joining 21 partners {...}
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02.11.2023
Facing Facts Network Newsletter #10
The Facing Facts Network Newsletter is now live!You can find the latest edition here. Subscribe {...}
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02.11.2023
Facing Facts Toolkit in a time of crisis
EDIT: This Toolkit was developed in response to the events of October 7th to explore their impact on Jewish and Muslim communities. The monitoring {...}
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24.10.2023
How to mitigate bias when reading the news?
Our world now faces great risks from misinformation, disinformation, propaganda and conspiracy theories which circulate online and {...}
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24.10.2023
Comment atténuer les préjugés lors de la lecture de l’actualité?
Notre monde est aujourd’hui confronté à des risques importants liés à la désinformation, à la propagande et {...}
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24.10.2023
SafeNet project: Factsheet for August
European partners are implementing a 24 month project SafeNet: Monitoring and Reporting for Safer Online Environments. Joining 21 partners {...}
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Open calls
03.10.2023
Call for experts on hate speech
The Facing Facts Network is a multi-disciplinary and inter-institutional group of members that works to better understand and address hate crime and {...}
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26.09.2023
Our latest publication “Connecting on hate crime victim support in Austria” is out!
In 2022-2023, Facing Facts Network member ZARA worked with the Facing Facts team to adapt the Facing All the Facts methodology to the Austrian {...}
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29.08.2023
SafeNet Project: Factsheets for June/July
European partners are implementing a 24 month project SafeNet: Monitoring and Reporting for Safer Online Environments. Joining 21 partners {...}
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18.08.2023
Interview with Rights Talk
In an interview with Rights Talk, Junior Network Coordinator Daniel Heller reflected on the system approach to tackle hate crime and hate speech, {...}
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18.08.2023
Facing Facts Network Newsletter #9
The Facing Facts Network Newsletter is now live!You can find the latest {...}
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08.08.2023
SafeNet Project Presents Second Fact Sheets
European partners are implementing a 24 month project SafeNet: Monitoring and Reporting for Safer Online Environments. Joining 21 partners {...}
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14.07.2023
Facing Facts Network at the European Parliament
European hate crime and hate speech response systems Author: Annabelle Betz On 6 July, CEJI's Executive Director Robin Sclafani opened the {...}
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19.06.2023
Facing Facts Network Newsletter #8
The Facing Facts Network Newsletter is now live!You can find the latest {...}
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13.06.2023
Register now: Facing Facts Network European Parliament hearing on 6 July
The sharp rise of recorded hate speech and hate crime incidents in Europe, both online and offline, has become particularly worrying, {...}
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24.05.2023
Call for e-Learning/Digital Developer
The Facing Facts Network is looking for an eLearning/Digital Developer to work with our instructional designers and subject matter experts to {...}
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18.05.2023
SafeNet presents first factsheets
Facing Facts is implementing SafeNet, a 24-month project funded by the European Union. With the goal of creating safer online environments, it {...}
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Open calls
03.05.2023
Call for Researcher(s)
Background Facing Facts, coordinated by CEJI, is a multi-stakeholder partnership of civil society organisations and public authorities that works {...}
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26.04.2023
Our latest report, Mapping current activities and gaps in hate speech responses is online!
The report maps key frameworks for addressing hate speech, the system of actors that are responsible for understanding and addressing hate speech, {...}
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25.04.2023
Facing Facts Network Newsletter #7
The Facing Facts Network Newsletter is now live!You can find the latest {...}
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30.03.2023
Melissa Sonnino on hate speech (Italian)
The original article, written in Italian, can be found here. The spread of hate speech, further exacerbated by the pandemic and recent {...}
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21.02.2023
Facing Facts Network Newsletter #6
The Facing Facts Network newsletter is now live!You can find the latest {...}
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21.12.2022
Statement: CEJI/Facing Facts is freezing its Twitter account
The latest developments at Twitter have led the Facing Facts Secretariat to reevaluate its presence on the platform. We condemn the latest actions {...}
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Newsletter
15.12.2022
Facing Facts Network Newsletter #5
The Facing Facts Network newsletter is now live! You can find the latest edition here. The link to the English report of Fundación {...}
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15.12.2022
CEJI is looking for an Operations and Finance manager
The candidate will have the following responsibilities: Finance and Budget Oversight • Monitoring budget and analytical accounts while {...}
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07.11.2022
Facing Facts Newsletter #4
The Facing Facts newsletter is now live! You can find the latest {...}
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05.10.2022
Call for Expert in Austria | Aufruf für Experten in Österreich
Background The Facing Facts Network is a multi-disciplinary and inter-institutional group of members that works to better understand and address {...}
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21.09.2022
Call for tender: graphic designer
To produce the layout and develop promotional material for the e-learning and the visibility of the Facing Facts Network Background The Facing {...}
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20.09.2022
Call for tender: video maker or video editor
to create videos for promotional purposes and online learning in the context of hate crime and hate speech Be aware that this is a call for {...}
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02.09.2022
Call for experts to create e-learning module on understanding and addressing police discrimination in the context of hate crime and hate speech
Background The Facing Facts Network is a multi-disciplinary and inter-institutional group of members that works to better understand and address {...}
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23.08.2022
Facing Facts Newsletter #3
The Facing Facts newsletter is now live! You can find the latest edition {...}
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23.08.2022
Register for the Facing Facts Online Programme on Identifying, Monitoring and Responding to Hate Crime
Most of us probably think we know what hate crime is, but when it comes to the big questions, the answers might not be so obvious. Who is the most {...}
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04.08.2022
Facing Facts Statement
Facing Facts echoes ENAR’s call for justice for Alika Ogorchukwo and his family. We also support ENAR’s recommendations on implementing minimum {...}
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28.07.2022
Facing Facts Newsletter #2
The Facing Facts newsletter is now live! You can find the latest edition {...}
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25.07.2022
ECtHR found Armenian authorities failing to protect and investigate 2012 homophobic hate crime
An important judgment on hate crimes against LGBTQ+ communities was handed down by the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) on the International {...}
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05.07.2022
Facing Facts is Looking for a Communications Officer!
The Facing Facts Network is looking for a talented and driven Communications Officer to develop and implement our communications strategy for the {...}
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10.03.2022
Facing Facts Newsletter #1
The Facing Facts newsletter is now live! You can find the latest edition {...}
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10.03.2022
Facing Facts Network Announcement
The Facing Facts Network is entering a new phase. With the financial support of the European Commission operating grant, the Facing Facts Network {...}
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08.03.2022
Facing Facts course on hate crime receives CPD Standards Office accreditation
CEJI is excited to announce that the Facing Facts course on monitoring and responding to hate crimes is now accredited with the Official CPD {...}
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05.07.2021
ERGO Network demands justice for Stanislav Tomáš
The European Roma Grassroots Organisations (ERGO) Network, together with other Roma and pro-Roma and antiracism civil society organisations and {...}
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30.06.2021
Facing Facts Network in the making
CEJI is excited to announce plans for taking the Facing Facts initiative to the next level by forming the Facing Facts Network. Having submitted a {...}
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24.06.2021
CEJI expresses full solidarity with the LGBT community in light of recent Hungarian legislation
CEJI, the Coordinator of Facing Facts, hereby expresses its full solidarity with the LGBT community and joins the list of organizations in Hatter {...}
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17.03.2021
New WE CAN online course on hate speech
Hate speech is rampant across social media channels and there is a a clear need to both counter it and to establish alternative narratives. Recent {...}
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22.01.2021
Facing Facts goes to Italy / Facing Facts arriva in Italia!
Facing Facts goes to Italy! registrations are open for the online cohort on hate crime in Italian Per l’italiano scorrere verso il basso – For {...}
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12.01.2021
Online training to OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina’s staff
In December 2020 Facing Facts designed and delivered an online training on hate crime specifically customised for the learning needs of the OSCE {...}
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17.12.2020
In loving memory of Andrea Kozáry
A magyar verzióért görgessen lejjebb. It is with great sadness that we learnt yesterday the passing of Andrea Kozáry, the renowned hate crime {...}
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20.08.2020
Understanding and improving the hate crime reporting and recording ‘system’ in Europe
Join the online presentation of Joanna Perry, Senior Researcher for the Facing All the Facts project and Associate Research Fellow at Birkbeck’s {...}
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27.07.2020
La memoria è solo il primo passo nella battaglia contro l’antisemitismo in Italia
Read the article written by Facing Facts Coordinator Melissa Sonnino for the Italian newspaper Panorama, addressing the issue of antisemitism {...}
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27.07.2020
Finnish review of the hate speech course for journalists
CEJI has developed a short video course for the European Journalist Center designed specifically for journalists on hate speech to equip them with {...}
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09.06.2020
The Black Lives Matter Challenge to European Policy-Makers
Robin Sclafani, Director of CEJI – A Jewish Contribution to an Inclusive Europe. As the murder of George Floyd has highlighted, racist {...}
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19.05.2020
COVID-19 and Hate: Insights and Resources
We have been following the global crisis closely in our latest Facing Facts Online course and in CEJI's policy newsletter KOL. We are therefore {...}
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12.05.2020
Rising hate
GLOBAL HANGOUT: As the COVID-19 pandemic has unfolded across the globe, there have been countless examples of coronavirus-related racism, from {...}
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30.01.2020
Guide to Black communities for police in Europe
Discover the complexities and diversities of Black communities in this booklet, developed for the Facing All the Facts online course on {...}
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18.11.2019
New online course for journalists on hate speech
Based on the Facing Facts Online courses on hate speech, CEJI has developed a 45 minutes-long online video course for journalist on hate speech and {...}
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11.10.2019
Guide to Roma communities
Discover the complexities and diversities of Roma communities in this booklet, developed for the Facing All the Facts online course on understanding {...}
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11.10.2019
Guide to Muslim communities
English Discover the complexities and diversities of Muslim communities in this booklet developed for the Facing All the Facts online course on {...}
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14.08.2019
Guide to LGBT communities
Discover the complexities and diversities of LGBT communities in this booklet, developed for the Facing All the Facts online course on understanding {...}
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14.08.2019
Guide to migrant communities
Discover the complexities and diversities of migrant and refugee communities in this booklet, developed for the Facing All the Facts online course on {...}
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14.08.2019
Guide to disabled communities
Discover the complexities and diversities of disabled communities in this booklet, developed for the Facing All the Facts online course on {...}
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09.08.2019
Guide to Jewish communities
Discover the complexities and diversities of Jewish communities in this booklet, developed for the Facing All the Facts online course on {...}
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15.06.2019
German online course on hate speech starts 29 August
Hate speech is a growing problem online and especially young users are frequently confronted with it. But how can you face this phenomenon? Answers {...}
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03.06.2019
Beyond the “Big Three”: Alternative platforms for online hate speech
In recent years, most international studies on hate speech online have focused on the three platforms traditionally considered the most influential: {...}
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02.04.2019
Do you know what a hate crime is?
Prefer to watch the subtitled version of this video? If so, visit 'Do you know what a hate crime is?' {...}
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11.03.2019
CEJI in Euronews on antisemitism at Aalst Carnival
Watch our Communication Officer and Hate Speech Advisor Julia Mozer discuss the harm of antisemitic stereotypes and images in Euronew’s {...}
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01.03.2019
The Facing all the Facts Multimedia report is out now!
The multimedia report gathers key inputs and outcomes from the conference as a reminder for those who were there, and as an {...}
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02.02.2019
CEJI in Euronews on hate speech
Watch our Communication Officer and Hate Speech Advisor Julia Mozer commenting on the European Commission’s Code of Conduct and the results of the {...}
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27.01.2019
Privacy policy
This Privacy Policy describes how CEJI-A Jewish contribution to an inclusive Europe, the coordinator and lead partner of Facing Facts and Facing {...}
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01.11.2018
Facing Facts Online-Kurs “Hate Speech – Was tun?
Hate Speech im Internet ist ein globales Problem, dass eine globale Lösung benötigt. Die Mehrheit der Internetnutzer*innen wurden bereits {...}
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01.10.2018
Webinar on antisemitic hate speech with MP John Mann
Register now for the online discussion! Hate speech is a significant issue in Europe. Hate can manifest in different ways and it is crucial to {...}
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01.09.2018
Register now for the Facing all the Facts conference on December 11th 2018 in Brussels
Registration is open for the Facing all the Facts multimedia conference for a collaborative approach to tackling hate crime and hate speech. For {...}
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27.07.2018
At Facing Facts conference, more than 100 representatives unite against hatred
Press release More than 100 representatives of civil society, national governments, social media companies from all corners of Europe gathered {...}
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02.03.2018
Press Release: United against hate crime in Italy
Facing Facts convened in Rome representatives of Italian law enforcement, Ministry of justice, Equality body and CSOs to improve the recognition and {...}
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05.02.2018
Video: Launch of the ‘Facing all the Facts’ project
The first partners’ meeting and the official launch of the Facing all the Facts project took place in the beginning of December. The two year-long {...}
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02.02.2018
Facing Facts develops a new online course on hate crime for national policy makers
The Facing Facts online courses are useful tools that allow a variety of people to access new information and approaches on how to effectively {...}
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26.01.2018
New! Hate speech course cohort starting 14th February
Registration is open for the new cohort of the Facing Facts online course on hate speech! Sign up now and join the new cohort starting on 14th {...}
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20.01.2018
A new campaign to raise awareness of online hate speech
Facing Facts and eMORE's contribution to the Brussels-based React to Racism campaign, Respect dans ma ville, respect en ville (Respect in my {...}
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02.01.2018
Hate Crime is not (Only) My Problem | Disrupt & Innovate Blog
What is hate crime and why should we all be concerned about it? Defining the problem is a first step towards understanding a phenomenon which {...}
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18.10.2017
What is hate speech video published online
The new video of Facing Facts has been just released with the aim of raising awareness on hate speech. The short video, that explains what hate {...}
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15.10.2017
‘Facing all the Facts’ project ready to start
Facing all the Facts has officially started October 15th! The Facing Facts team an the partners all are eager to work on this new exciting phase of {...}
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12.04.2017
Training Development Workshops
On April 20th, experts from international and Roma organisations met in Brussels to set the ground for the development of an online course on {...}
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02.04.2017
CEJI is a New Member of the International Network Against Cyberhate (INACH)
We are excited to announce that Facing Facts! coordinator, CEJI is now member of the International Network Against Cyber Hate (INACH). We are {...}
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02.02.2017
Registration is open for the Facing Facts hate speech course! Sign up now!
Online hate speech is a global problem that needs a global solution. The majority of internet users have witnessed or been a victim of online {...}
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02.10.2016
Online Course on Hate Crime Registration Now Open
Hate crime and hate speech motivated by racism, xenophobia, religious intolerance, homophobia, transphobia and disablism are a daily reality in {...}
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02.09.2016
‘Facing All The Facts’ Awarded EU Funding
CEJI – A Jewish Contribution to an Inclusive Europe is delighted to announce it has received a substantial amount from the European Commission {...}
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02.01.2016
Facing Facts Joins EU Project to Tackle Hate Speech Online
CEJI is pleased to announce the recent partnership with the EU funded project eMORE aiming to gain a greater understanding of the phenomena of hate {...}
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02.01.2016
Facing Facts! Training Goes Online
The highly successful Facing Facts training has been transformed into two online courses on identifying, monitoring and countering hate crime and {...}
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16.11.2015
New Hate Crime Data from 2015 ODIHR report
Published on November 16th , the 2015 ODIHR hate crime report highlights an under-reporting of bias motivations and gaps in reporting across {...}
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05.05.2015
Press Release: Facing Facts! gives significant boost…
Brussels 5th March 2015 – Facing Facts! gives significant boost to the cooperation among civil society, government and international organisations {...}
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02.04.2015
Interview with Asif Sadiq
It is important for us to work closely with CSOs” Asif Sadiq, National Association of Muslim Police Why do you care? I myself represent a {...}
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02.04.2015
Disability Hate Crime: A Guide…
'According to the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights, efforts to combat discrimination, especially hate crime, have not been successful. {...}
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02.04.2015
‘Facing Facts!’ presented at OSCE-ODIHR
Mike Whine of the Community Security Trust (CST) presented Facing Facts! at the 'Human Dimension Implementation Meeting' of the OSCE-ODHIR in Warsaw {...}
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05.03.2015
Facing Facts Forward Conference Report
Building on the success of the past four years, Facing Facts!, the innovative programme aiming to tackle the issue of hate crime in Europe, {...}
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03.03.2015
Facing Facts Forward Conference Report
Building on the success of the past four years, Facing Facts!, the innovative programme aiming to tackle the issue of hate crime in Europe, {...}
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11.04.2014
Mapping Report 2014 on Hate Crime Monitoring Training in Europe
In order to achieve a better understanding of the organisations we are working with, we administered an online survey for which we have received {...}
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02.03.2014
Facing Facts! Forward Conference photos
View a selection of photographs from our recent 'Facing Facts! Foward' European Conference held in Brussels in {...}
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22.04.2013
MAPPING REPORT 2013 ON NGOS MONITORING WORK
In order to understand the extent to which data is collected by state actors and Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), research needed to be done on {...}
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