Journal Article: Mainstreaming the Far-Right: Deplatforming, Content Moderation and Far-Right Presence on Mainstream Social Media Sites, Dr Sarah Anne Dunne and Prof Eugenia Siapera

10.10.24. Centre members Dr Sarah Anne Dunne and Prof Eugenia Siapera have just published a research article entitled “Mainstreaming the Far-Right: Deplatforming, Content Moderation and Far-Right Presence on Mainstream Social Media Sites.” The work highlights the movement of far-right material across alt-tech and mainstream social media sites in spite of hate speech policies, focusing on Irish case studies and examples of anti-LGBTQ+ bookshop and library protests.

The article is part of a larger ambitious three volume project, Online Hate Speech Trilogy, edited by Branco Di Fatima. All three volumes are open access and freely available to download at Labcom Book.

The article is shared below.

eugenia and sarahs chapter