{"id":1162,"date":"2006-12-05T08:36:00","date_gmt":"2006-12-05T08:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mhgoldberg.com\/blog\/?p=1162"},"modified":"2019-02-25T08:31:36","modified_gmt":"2019-02-25T13:31:36","slug":"the-11-hallmarks-of-hate-messages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mhgoldberg.com\/blog\/?p=1162","title":{"rendered":"The 11 hallmarks of hate messages"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">A recent <a href=\"http:\/\/j.mp\/2Nshfsd\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">determination<\/a> by the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal sets out a listing of hallmarks of hate. These provide insights into the assessment of defining hate speech in Canada.<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"text-align: justify; color: rgb(102, 102, 102);\"><p><span style=\"font-size:85%;\">An analysis of the growing body of s. 13 [of the Canadian Human Rights Code] jurisprudence reveals that there are a number of hallmarks of material that is more likely than not to expose members of the targeted group to hatred or contempt. It may be useful at this point to provide a list of these hallmarks<br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-size:85%;\">The targeted group is portrayed as a powerful menace that is taking control of the major institutions in society and depriving others of their livelihoods, safety, freedom of speech and general well-being;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size:85%;\">The messages use \u201ctrue stories\u201d, news reports, pictures and references from purportedly reputable sources to make negative generalizations about the targeted group;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size:85%;\">The targeted group is portrayed as preying upon children, the aged, the vulnerable, etc.; <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size:85%;\">The targeted group is blamed for the current problems in society and the world; <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size:85%;\">The targeted group is portrayed as dangerous or violent by nature; <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size:85%;\">The messages convey the idea that members of the targeted group are devoid of any<br \/>redeeming qualities and are innately evil; <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size:85%;\">The messages communicate the idea that nothing but the banishment, segregation or eradication of this group of people will save others from the harm being done by this group; <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size:85%;\">The targeted group is de-humanized through comparisons to and associations with animals, vermin, excrement, and other noxious substances; <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size:85%;\">Highly inflammatory and derogatory language is used in the messages to create a tone of extreme hatred and contempt; <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size:85%;\">The messages trivialize or celebrate past persecution or tragedy involving members of the targeted group; <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size:85%;\">Calls to take violent action against the targeted group.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>All of these attributes involve an attack on the inherent self-worth and dignity of the members of the targeted group. As noted in the tribunal&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/j.mp\/2Nshfsd\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">ruling<\/a>, material that bears the hallmarks of a hate message disparages and ridicules other people \u201cjust for drawing breath, for living\u201d.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A recent determination by the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal sets out a listing of hallmarks of hate. These provide insights into the assessment of defining hate speech in Canada. An analysis of the growing body of s. 13 [of the Canadian Human Rights Code] jurisprudence reveals that there are a number of hallmarks of material &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/mhgoldberg.com\/blog\/?p=1162\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The 11 hallmarks of hate messages<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","two_page_speed":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1162","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The 11 hallmarks of hate messages &#8226; Telecom Trends<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A recent determination by the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal sets out a listing of hallmarks of hate. 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