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Online hate
Recommendation 22:
Working with Muslim community associations, human rights bodies, trade unions and civil society organizations, and other stakeholders, develop a strategy to combat the growth of anti-Muslim hate groups and online and social media dissemination of Islamophobia.
Islamophobia at Work: Challenges and Opportunities
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Canadian Labour Congress
Canadian Labour Congress
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Recommendation 1:
The Canadian government seek adequate community input to create a clear, robust and thorough definition of hate speech.
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Recommendation 7:
The Canadian government must ensure that regulatory fines or other penalties are enforceable against large social media companies that can have complex corporate structures.
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The Canadian government adopt timeframe requirements for social media companies to remove harmful material that are similar to those in existing and proposed legislation in the EU.
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Recommendation 8:
Some civil recourse be provided to communities and individuals for harms caused by online hate speech or fake news.
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Recommendation 24:
Repeal and amend legislation that promotes racism and hate including Bill C-59 (the National Security Act) and Bill S-7 (the Zero Tolerance for Barbaric Cultural Practices Act).
Islamophobia at Work: Challenges and Opportunities
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Canadian Labour Congress
Canadian Labour Congress
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Recommendation 6:
Remove requirement for Attorney General’s consent: The Attorney General’sconsent is currently required to begin any prosecution for the willful promotion ofhatred and genocide. This is a uniquely high bar that should be abolished. Thesame should go for any future free-standing provision(s) around hate-motivated crimes.
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Recommendation 23:
Provide youth with ongoing training around technology, so they are able to use it safely to maintain social connections and are able to protect themselves from online bullying or trafficking.
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Recommendation 6:
Penalties be sufficiently high so as to discourage social media companies from allowing harmful material on their platforms.
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Recommendation 7:
IP should also be broadened to allow for mosques to host broader community building safety initiatives.
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