Dissemination of various ideas and views that undermine the trust and respect to a specific ethnicity or race or religion, and also cause the enmity or hate against the lifestyle, culture, traditions, religious customs of citizens of other ethnicity or race, etc. These ideas and views may be disseminated by campaigning and propaganda in verbal, written or graphic-demonstrational form. On top of that, the ideas and views are of general nature and do not address any specific person. It is not important whether the peculiarities, properties attributed to any given ethnicity or race are real or unreal. The purpose of such actions is to cause mutual distrust between the people of different ethnicities, races, religions, to develop mutual estrangement, suspicion turning into sustainable enmity based on biased, abusive or defamatory judgments.

Actions meant to incite national, racial, religious hate or other social hate

A form of influence on the consciousness, will, and behavior of people through direct appeals that forms a motivation toward a specific kind of activity. In this case, the calls have a specific purpose – to unite  citizens, activate their will, and direct their behavior towards seizing, maintaining, or changing the constitutional order by force. Calls by a subject are of general nature, in other words, they are not addressed at anyone in particular and do not contain any exact information about the location, time, and method of a crime. Calls to violence against citizens means a public appeal by a person to the members of the crowd (group) and influence on their consciousness and will so that they carry out the necessary actions.

Calls

А long process of accepting oneself and one’s sexual orientation and gender identity, which can be lifelong. People first recognize and accept their sexual orientation and/or gender identity as an integral and positive part of themselves, and then can come out to other people, transforming their relationships with them.

Coming out

Is the content of publications, speeches, and media materials that contain xenophobic stereotypes and clichés that stigmatize minorities and vulnerable groups. Content discrimination can manifest in a lack of representation or visibility of minorities and social groups in the media and public discourse or the vilification of individuals or groups who challenge xenophobic practices.

Content discrimination

A person who dresses in and/or sometimes wears items of clothing that are commonly associated with the opposite sex, which is an integral part of their personality and life. Cross-dressers usually identify themselves as the sex assigned at birth and do not want to transition. They can either consider themselves transgender or not. Cross-dressing is mainly a form of gender expression and is not necessarily related to sexuality and/or erotic activity. Cross-dressers also can have any orientation: homosexual, bisexual, or heterosexual.

Cross-dresser

Hate speech, discriminatory language in online environment. 

Cyber hate

Words or phrases used figuratively based on an unjustified, degrading comparison of a group or a person with any animal, reptile, demon, or other thing on the basis of certain subjective characteristics.

Dehumanizing metaphors

Organization, whose activity is based on religion and poses a threat to the fundamental rights and liberties of a human and a citizen, to constructive traditions and norms that exist in the society, and to its integrity. 

Destructive religious organization

Restriction/violation of human rights due to a specific sign: race, ethnic, religious affiliation, gender, real or assumed/alleged sexual orientation, gender identity, HIV status, age, social status, political views, etc.

Discrimination

The use of language, terms in speeches, audio and visual content that humiliate, insult, discredit, contribute to enmity, eliminate various categories of people from the society because of their race, ethnic, religious, gender identity, sexual orientation, social status, citizenship, age and other circumstances. Thus, hate speech may act as a form of manifested racism, xenophobia, internethnic enmity, spur to violence, hate or discrimination.

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