Jordan attends Doha interfaith conference

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. 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. Read more National news Jordan News   (window.globalAmlAds = window.globalAmlAds || []).push('admixer_async_509089081')   (window.globalAmlAds = window.globalAmlAds || []).push('admixer_async_552628228') Read More Financial Services Companies Association: The Sector is Under Strict Oversight and Trading is a Personal Responsibility Crown Prince to Begin Working Visit to Japan on Wednesday Water Ministry: Illegal Drilling Rig Seized, Unauthorized Well Filled in South Shouneh