Blogs

11 July, 2022
When hate is a crime. New free online resource funded by City of Sydney

The new website is called  hatecrime.com.au – it was launched in February 2022 and features resources …

20 April, 2022
New systematic review: mapping the scientific knowledge and approaches to defining and measuring hate crime, hate speech, and hate incidents

Check out this ground-breaking new systematic review aiming to map the definitions and measurement tools used …

31 March, 2022
Join a new discussion group on mapping and tackling hate!

Hate, defined as an intense, sustained and stable contempt for, and strong dislike of, the target, …

5 March, 2022
New study shows evidence that racist views are predictors of support for political violence in Victoria

Although there are widespread concerns about support for political violence among supporters of mainstream political parties, …

4 March, 2022
Human rights services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Victorians

The Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human Rights Commission (VEOHRC) has have recently improved the services for …

12 November, 2021
Victoria Police has launched new resources on how to report prejudice motivated crime

Victoria Police has launched new resources to help members of our diverse community understand how to …

29 September, 2021
Hate Speech Against Women in Australia

Check out this recent policy brief on hate speech against women in Australia.   The Policy …

8 November, 2021
Why we need a whole of society database of hate

Creating a whole-of-society database of hate crime, hate incidents and hate speech would greatly benefit communities, …

20 September, 2021
Countering Islamophobia in the Victorian Population

Check out this research report on Islamophobia in Victoria published by the Centre for Resilient and …

14 September, 2021
LGBTQ+ people are being ignored in the national discussion on family and sexual violence

Check out this new article published in The Conversation, which talks about the need to include …