Hate speech languages increased with national dialogue, says CEPO

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The content of hate speech has increased with the national dialogue through comments post in social media, CEPO Executive Director.
 
Edmond Yakani urges South Sudanese to stand up firmly to stop hate speech in the country.
 
Yakani stresses the need to look into the laws to regulate hate speech beyond tribal lines.
 
He calls for campaigns against hate speech as a short term mitigation to avoid fueling conflicts.
 
The Executive Director was talking during defy-hate-now workshop organized for Journalists.
 
The two-day training aims to engage media practitioners to develop a concrete action plan on countering the online incitement of violence.