“Hate speech” offenders now face heavy fines – but the victims aren’t who you’d expect Georgians who use Facebook to blow off steam now have to watch their language. The...
How a once-playful slang term became Italy’s newest racialised public enemy In this sharp, deeply reported piece for Internazionale, journalist Leonardo Bianchi traces the transformation of the term maranza, a once-benign descriptor...
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