AMMAN —
Jordan is attending an international conference on religions and hate speech
which opened in
Qatar’s capital, according to the Jordan News Agency, Petra.
اضافة اعلان
The two-day 14th
Doha International Interfaith Conference, entitled “Religions and Hate Speech:
Between Scripture and Practice”, brings together 300 scholars, religious
leaders, researchers, academics and media professionals from 70 countries.
The two-day
conference focuses on three areas, such as the definition and concept of hate
speech, the patterns and forms of hate speech and the role of religious figures
and the media in addressing hate speech, Petra said, quoting a statement by the
Doha International Center for Interfaith Dialogue (DICID), the meeting’s
organizer.
Ibrahim bin Saleh
Al-Nuaimi, DICID chairman, said the conference will address hate speech and
highlight the views of religions on it, in addition to calling for love,
tolerance, and compassion.
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