incitement
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“The foundations for peace, tolerance and coexistence must now be addressed. Incitement to hatred, violence and glorification of terror have poisoned the minds of too many,” the commissioner wrote.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 9, 2023
Her team created a “Coded Incitement to Violence” policy to censor accounts, but Twitter executives declined to approve it, she said.
From New York Times • Feb. 8, 2023
Incitement to genocide must be regulated, but governments “cannot require that social media companies restrict expression that states themselves cannot directly prohibit,” it said.
From Washington Times • Dec. 3, 2021
Incitement is not a crime under the First Amendment unless it meets certain criteria.
From BBC • Jan. 13, 2021
Dependance is a perpetual Call upon Humanity, and a greater Incitement to Tenderness and Pity than any other Motive whatsoever.
From The Spectator, Volume 1 Eighteenth-Century Periodical Essays by Addison, Joseph
Vocabulary lists containing incitement
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948)
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948), List 1
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