Hit racial hatred trolls with ‘internet asbos’ and treat them like sex offenders, MPs say

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Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans

People who post racial hatred on social media should be treated like sex offenders and served with “internet asbos” banning them social networking sites and preventing them from hiding behind fake identities, a group of MPs alarmed by rising anti-semitism have proposed. The MPs warn that racist abuse and violence directed at Jewish people in the UK is twice as common now as in the 1990s. Polling evidence commissioned by the panel shows that 37 per cent of the public think that anti-Semitism is more prevalent than it was 10 years ago. A study by the Community Security Trust, a Jewish charity, logged numerous anti-Semitic posts on social media during the Israeli military action in Gaza in July and August, including the appearance of “Hitler was right” as a hashtag. One user tweeted “somehow bring back Hitler just for once to finish off the job” and another said: “If anyone still believes Jews have a right to exist on this planet, you are a fucking moron”. Today’s report by all-party parliamentary inquiry into anti-Semitism urges the Government to set up a fund for synagogues to protect themselves from attack. They also want guidelines for judges and prosecutors amended to include […]

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