Aim

The aim of the activity is to empower young human rights activists to challenge hate speech online through human rights education.

 Objectives

• To develop youth activists’ understanding of human rights education by learning about, through and for human rights;
• To develop the competences of young activists to challenge hate speech and stand up for democracy and human rights online;
• To develop the competences of young activists to apply the Human Rights Education methodology and resources, such as Bookmarks, We CAN, Compass, Compasito, etc;
• To create a community of activists to develop and implement a joint digital campaign promoting human rights and democracy online;
• To support sharing and partnership building between young activists from different countries and contexts;
• To contribute to the implementation of the NHSN strategy.

 Abouth the organisation

The No Hate Speech Network aims to prevent and counter hate speech by mobilising and connecting individuals and organisations to act in support of human rights and democracy online and offline. It empowers young people and relevant stakeholders to think critically, act against hate speech and provide support to people targeted. The network consists of indvidual and organisational members who work together to reach our aim. The members are the highest decision making body of the network and meet for the yearly general assembly where they approve strategies, budgets and elect the executive board. The network offers opportunities for participation in networking and learning activities for all people who want to act against hate speech and for human rights and democracy.

 Documents

Draft programme

Draft list of participants