Insights from the LIGHT ON conference
On the 27th of November, LIGHT ON partners met in L’Aquila (Italy), together with European and national representatives, NGOs, law enforcement officers, practitioners and students, for an open discussion about the impact of newer forms of racism and ways to respond to discriminatory manifestations. Read more...
"Understanding the perception of racism. Research as a tool against racism"
At the LIGHT ON conference, the Institute of International Sociology of Gorizia launched "Understanding the perception of racism. Research as a tool against racism", a summary report of LIGHT ON research activities, which aimed to investigate and analyse the contemporary expressions of racism and discrimination in European communities, focusing on people's perception of symbols and words with typical or hidden racist contents.. Read more...
Stop racism online is now available in Hungarian, Italian and Slovenian
Spot Racism Online, the Practical Guide of the LIGHT ON Project to assist and encourage all Internet and social media users to end hate speech online, is now available in Hungarian, Italian and Slovenian! Read more…
LIGHT ON Visual database is available in Hungarian and Italian
The content of LIGHT ON visual database can be downloaded and consulted offline. The document is also available translated in Hungarian and Italian. Read more…
Training manual and anti-racism toolkit
The tools developed by UNICRI are available on the website and they will be soon be translated in Hungarian, Italian, Finnish and Slovenian. You can download the Training Manual or see a summarized version. UNICRI also prepared an Anti-Racism Toolkit: a set of practical instruments to raise awareness on visual and verbal racist hate crime, in particular on online hate speech, and to enhance the capacity to report them. Read more…
