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Hate speech

11:22 Nov 4 2019 Southern Nigeria

Description

The speaker generalizes kogites as blind people with a black blind governor. This is hateful especially as it relates with the upcoming election.

News Source Link

https://twitter.com/arkie_blak/status/1191312116424290304?s=19

Additional Data

Date of Original Posting of the Speech:	Nov 04 2019
Date of Reporting:	Nov 04 2019
Text of the Speech:	Kogi ppl will nor see this... They are blind ppl lead by a blind bello
Has this Hate Speech Been Used Before?:	Yes
Does the text use coded language?:	Yes
If yes, please indicate the coded language or proverb and how you have seen it used before in a dangerous way. e.g. "let's uproot the weeds from our crops":	Blind people
If yes, please interpret what the coded language means in English:	It means the kogi people are living in Oblivion.
Medium of Dissemination:	Twitter
Link of the Speech:	https://twitter.com/arkie_blak/status/1191312116424290304?s=19
Was it directed at individual or a group of individuals?:	Individual person
Gender of the perpetrator:	Male
Gender of the victim:	Both
Who was the hate speech targeting?:	Both
What Language was the hate speech written in?:	English
Does the speech item does any of the following? (Select all that apply):	Incite or Used a Derogatory Term in English/Mother Tongue
Does the hate speech call audience to action?:	Yes
If the hate speech is calling the audience to action, for what action?:	It have to do with politics/the elections in Kogi and Bayelsa,To Forcefully Evict
Was there a reaction to the hate speech? i.e. was it retweeted, liked, shared?:	No
Was the hate speech a reply to a larger post, or an independent post?:	Reply to a post
The Speech is Targeting?:	Northern Minority Groups
People Likely to React to the Speech Are?:	Northern Minority Groups
Name/Nickname/Username of the Speaker::	Samuel O.
Location of the Speaker:	Southern Nigeria
Who is the speaker?:	Anonymous Commentator
Are they an influential speaker?:	Don't know
What is the Source/Basis of Speaker's Influence?:	Other
Other (please specify):	Don't know
Is the speaker a prominent purveyor of hate speech?:	Don't know
Based on responses, how inflammatory is the hate speech?:	Barely Inflammatory