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The Perpetrators of Hate: A Call to Action (Non-Exhaustive List)

The Perpetrators of Hate: A Call to Action (Non-Exhaustive List) 

Hate speech, a toxic brew of prejudice and intolerance, has infiltrated the fabric of societies worldwide. Its corrosive effects ripple through communities, leaving scars of division, fear, and hatred. While freedom of speech is a cornerstone of democracy, the incitement of hatred, violence, and discrimination is a dangerous aberration.

The following list highlights 40 individuals and entities notorious for their harmful use of language, inciting hate speech, and promoting division. It's essential to note that this list is not exhaustive but rather a snapshot of a broader issue.

  1. Andrew Tate: Misogynistic views and hate speech (UN News, https://news.un.org/en/story/2023/02/1124142)
  2. ISIS (Islamic State): Propaganda and violence incitement (Politico, https://www.politico.com/news/2023/02/21/facebook-violent-countries-0000653)
  3. Donald Trump: Divisive rhetoric (UN News, https://news.un.org/en/story/2023/02/1124142)
  4. Jair Bolsonaro: Controversial statements inciting division (UN News, https://news.un.org/en/story/2023/02/1124142)
  5. Myanmar Military (Tatmadaw): Hate speech against Rohingya (Council of Europe, https://www.coe.int/en/web/portal/combating-hate-speech)
  6. Stephen Yaxley-Lennon (Tommy Robinson): Anti-Islam rhetoric (Council of Europe, https://www.coe.int/en/web/portal/combating-hate-speech)
  7. Vladimir Putin: Nationalistic and xenophobic propaganda (Politico, https://www.politico.com/news/2023/02/21/facebook-violent-countries-0000653)
  8. Alex Jones: Misinformation and hate speech (Council of Europe, https://www.coe.int/en/web/portal/combating-hate-speech)
  9. David Duke: White supremacist ideology (Council of Europe, https://www.coe.int/en/web/portal/combating-hate-speech)
  10. Hindutva Extremists: Violence against minorities (UN Indonesia, https://indonesia.un.org/en/113288-why-un-indonesia-saying-no-hate)
  11. Marine Le Pen: Xenophobic statements (Council of Europe, https://www.coe.int/en/web/portal/combating-hate-speech)
  12. Rodrigo Duterte: Violent rhetoric against drug users (Council of Europe, https://www.coe.int/en/web/portal/combating-hate-speech)
  13. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan: Hate speech against Kurds (Politico, https://www.politico.com/news/2023/02/21/facebook-violent-countries-0000653)
  14. Benjamin Netanyahu: Divisive rhetoric against Palestinians (Council of Europe, https://www.coe.int/en/web/portal/combating-hate-speech)
  15. Orbán Viktor: Anti-immigrant and anti-Semitic statements (Council of Europe, https://www.coe.int/en/web/portal/combating-hate-speech)
  16. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei: Anti-Western and anti-Israeli rhetoric (Politico, https://www.politico.com/news/2023/02/21/facebook-violent-countries-0000653)
  17. Kim Jong-un: Propaganda against South Korea and the US (Politico, https://www.politico.com/news/2023/02/21/facebook-violent-countries-0000653)
  18. Bashar al-Assad: Sectarian propaganda (Politico, https://www.politico.com/news/2023/02/21/facebook-violent-countries-0000653)
  19. Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS): Hindu nationalism and intolerance (Council of Europe, https://www.coe.int/en/web/portal/combating-hate-speech; UN Indonesia, https://indonesia.un.org/en/113288-why-un-indonesia-saying-no-hate)
  20. Al-Shabaab: Hate speech to incite violence (Politico, https://www.politico.com/news/2023/02/21/facebook-violent-countries-0000653)
  21. Taliban: Extremist propaganda (Politico, https://www.politico.com/news/2023/02/21/facebook-violent-countries-0000653)
  22. Hezbollah: Anti-Israeli hate speech (Politico, https://www.politico.com/news/2023/02/21/facebook-violent-countries-0000653)
  23. Muslim Brotherhood: Sectarian hate speech (Politico, https://www.politico.com/news/2023/02/21/facebook-violent-countries-0000653)
  24. Aung San Suu Kyi: Rhetoric against the Rohingya (Council of Europe, https://www.coe.int/en/web/portal/combating-hate-speech)
  25. British National Party (BNP): Racial hatred (Council of Europe, https://www.coe.int/en/web/portal/combating-hate-speech)
  26. Golden Dawn: Hate speech against immigrants (Council of Europe, https://www.coe.int/en/web/portal/combating-hate-speech)
  27. Viktor Yanukovych: Divisive rhetoric (Council of Europe, https://www.coe.int/en/web/portal/combating-hate-speech)
  28. Mahathir Mohamad: Anti-Semitic statements (Council of Europe, https://www.coe.int/en/web/portal/combating-hate-speech)
  29. Pauline Hanson: Anti-immigrant rhetoric (Council of Europe, https://www.coe.int/en/web/portal/combating-hate-speech)
  30. Geert Wilders: Anti-Islam statements (Council of Europe, https://www.coe.int/en/web/portal/combating-hate-speech)
  31. Jean-Marie Le Pen: Holocaust denial (Council of Europe, https://www.coe.int/en/web/portal/combating-hate-speech)
  32. Nick Griffin: Racial hatred (Council of Europe, https://www.coe.int/en/web/portal/combating-hate-speech)
  33. Matteo Salvini: Anti-immigrant rhetoric (Council of Europe, https://www.coe.int/en/web/portal/combating-hate-speech)
  34. Beppe Grillo: Divisive statements (Council of Europe, https://www.coe.int/en/web/portal/combating-hate-speech)
  35. Norbert Hofer: Nationalist statements (Council of Europe, https://www.coe.int/en/web/portal/combating-hate-speech)
  36. Aleksandr Lukashenko: Propaganda and division (Politico, https://www.politico.com/news/2023/02/21/facebook-violent-countries-0000653)
  37. Andrzej Duda: Conservative rhetoric (Council of Europe, https://www.coe.int/en/web/portal/combating-hate-speech)
  38. AfD (Alternative for Germany): Xenophobic rhetoric (Council of Europe, https://www.coe.int/en/web/portal/combating-hate-speech)
  39. Milo Yiannopoulos: Hate speech (Council of Europe, https://www.coe.int/en/web/portal/combating-hate-speech)
  40. Katie Hopkins: Inflammatory statements (Council of Europe, https://www.coe.int/en/web/portal/combating-hate-speech)

Conclusion

The individuals and entities listed above have been documented to use harmful language that incites hatred, division, and violence. Addressing the impact of their rhetoric is crucial for promoting peace and inclusivity in our societies. The sources provided offer further context and details on their activities and the harmful consequences of their words.

By raising awareness of these harmful influences, we can work towards creating a more respectful and united world.

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