Dozens of far-right social media accounts said to be spreading misinformation in Ireland

Dozens of far-right social media accounts are operated from Ireland, and some have as many as 40,000 followers. They spread misinformation and harass specific groups of people.

Dozens of far-right social media accounts said to be spreading misinformation in Ireland

    Hate Track report identified 6,000 incidents of ‘racially loaded’ and/or sexist ‘hate speech’ in a year, either on dedicated ideological websites or on platforms such as Facebook

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