Conference: Hate Speech and the Role of Civil Society – Reflections on achieved results and communicating lessons learned

July122016
Image bank image 5158
The conference is organised as part of the Fourth Annual Meeting of the Bulgarian NGO programme, and will discuss trends and challenges in countering hate speech. The discussions are structured along four panels: hate speech - facts and policies, the role of civil society in overcoming stereotypes and curbing hate speech in media, countering hate speech in education and civic initiatives for changing public attitudes towards hate speech.The conference will see the participation of NGOs from beneficiary countries, experts, media, public institutions and other relevant stakeholders.The Bulgarian Minister of Justice, Ekaterina Zaharieva, will open the conference. Download the conference programmeRead more about the EEA and Norway Grants to Bulgaria