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This activity will empower you to recognise and report hate speech, ensuring that everyone in your community feels safe and respected.
Participate in sessions where you’ll learn what hate speech is, how to report it, and how to create safe, inclusive spaces. You’ll also engage in role-playing activities to build confidence in handling challenging situations.
First, get inspired:
Watch the TED talk by Sabrina Lane, an American student in conflict-ridden Balkans who shares their secret to fighting hate at TEDxBoston.
Listen to a podcast with some useful information and tools to deal with hate speech shared by a team of the training course "Combatting Hate's Journey".
Now, take action!
You’ll gain the skills and confidence to recognize and report hate speech, contributing to a more inclusive community by taking part in the following activities in your city:
Get your badge.
Complete some of the activities from the list above and apply for a badge (=click the "Get this badge" button below) by sharing your experience and skills.
Who is behind this activity?
Cities of Learning Network partners invite you to learn and do something about the European Youth Goal #4 Information & Constructive Dialogue. We value your efforts and contributions and therefore want to reward you with badge recognition.
Contact us for more details about the Erasmus+ co-funded project "European Youth Goals for Cities of Learning"
- System&G, Greece - the project lead partner
- CODEC, Belgium
- Badgecraft, Lithuania
- System&G Finland
Disclaimer: We are grateful for the ideas generated by youth leaders and youth workers during the international study visits. To create this activity, humans collaborated with AI using the Youth Goals Hub GPT custom-built version, informed and inspired by the best youth work practices.
Obter uma medalha da atividade
Awarded for demonstrating a proactive stance against hate speech online and offline, this badge recognises your commitment to identifying and reporting hate speech, contributing to a safer and more inclusive community. By participating in the "Speak Up: Recognising and Reporting Hate Speech" activity, you have demonstrated important competences in supporting inclusion and ethical behaviour.
Skills and experiences gained:
- Ethical awareness (connected to Youth Information Competence C7: Support Inclusion): Enhanced understanding of the impact of hate speech and how to combat it, demonstrating cultural awareness and supporting inclusion.
- Reporting skills: Experience in identifying and reporting hate speech effectively.
- Advocacy (connected to Youth Information Competence C9: Build Relationships): Developed skills in promoting tolerance and respect within your community, ensuring that others feel empowered, heard, and safe.
This badge demonstrates the earner's understanding and actions contributing to the European Youth Goal #4 Information & Constructive Dialogue. Cities of Learning Network partners value badge earner's efforts and contributions and issue this badge after reviewing the provided evidence.
Você precisa concluir 2 tarefas para receber a badge
Tarefas
Evidência verificada por: um organizador de atividades
Hate speech identification:
- Task: Identify an example of hate speech either online or in your community. Describe how it fits the definition of hate speech and why it is harmful.
- Evidence: Submit a written or video explanation of the identified hate speech, along with an analysis of its impact.
Evidência verificada por: um organizador de atividades
Reporting action:
- Task: Report the identified hate speech to the appropriate platform or authority, following the reporting tools and methods proposed in the "Speak Up: Recognising and Reporting Hate Speech" activity.
- Evidence: Provide evidence of the report submission (e.g., a screenshot of the report confirmation or a summary of the action taken).
Evidência verificada por: um organizador de atividades
Advocacy project:
- Task: Create or participate in a project that promotes tolerance and counters hate speech within your community.
- Evidence: Submit a description of your project, including any materials you created, and feedback from participants or community members.