Hate speech
Alternative labels
Hate crime
Vilification
Journal article
Bias crime policing: 'The Graveyard Shift'
Bias crime is crime that is motivated by prejudice or bias towards an attribute of the victim, such as race, religion or sexuality. Police have been criticised for failing to take bias crime seriously, and there is a pressing need to understand the reasons for this failure. This article presents the results of the first...
Policy
Policy initiative: Tackling racism and far right extremism
This policy outlines the Greens' plan for a united, respectful and decent society that welcomes and celebrates difference, and recognises that we are one common humanity.
Report
Gay and transgender hate crimes between 1970 and 2010: interim report
A report from NSW Upper House committee inquiring into Gay and Transgender hate crimes between 1970 and 2010 calls for the inquiry to be re-established in the 57th Parliament.
Report
Poisoning democracy: how Canada can address harmful speech online
The rise of harmful speech online is a threat to Canada’s democracy. This report outlines how governments and digital platform companies can better address hate and harassment, including the creation of a Moderation Standards Council.
Report
In pursuit of truth and justice
In New South Wales, from the 1970s to 2000, numerous gay men were documented to have disappeared in suspicious circumstances, or were known to have been killed. Smaller numbers of transgender women were documented to have also been killed. These killings are the subject of this report.