Words to Weapons: The Crisis of Hate Speech in the Algorithmic Era

How should governments and policymakers worldwide face the challenge of hate speech?

Social media algorithms are amplifying racism, incitement and misinformation at scales previously inconceivable. Bringing together policy specialists, attorneys, computer scientists, social scientists and theologians, Words to Weapons explores ways of addressing hate speech, while upholding democratic values.

Words to Weapons deals with vital questions such as:

· Can governments prosecute hate speech withou...