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Dangerous speech

09:43 Nov 15 2019 Okene, Adavi, Kogi, Nigeria

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Description

The speaker quoted a man addressing okene indigenes in Ebira. This is bloody,inciting and violent.

News Source Link

https://twitter.com/iamhistory_/status/1194322954466873345?s=19

Additional Data

Date of Original Posting of the Speech:	Nov 12 2019
Date of Reporting:	Nov 15 2019
Text of the Speech:	“Anyone that won’t vote for GYB should be killed and nothing will happen” . That’s the campaign message the APC and its gubernatorial candidate in kogi are passing around. The speaker addressed the crowd in Ebira language in the presence of the governor Pls retweet https://t.co/li4XzTYkBX
Has this Hate Speech Been Used Before?:	No
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":	Anybody who doesn't vote APC should be killed and also who ever did, such person finger should be cut off
Medium of Dissemination:	Twitter
Link of the Speech:	https://twitter.com/iamhistory_/status/1194322954466873345?s=19
Was it directed at individual or a group of individuals?:	Group of individuals
Gender of the perpetrator:	Don't know
Gender of the victim:	Both
Who was the hate speech targeting?:	Both
What Language was the hate speech written in?:	Other
Other Language (please specify):	Ebira
Does the speech item does any of the following? (Select all that apply):	Incite or Used a Derogatory Term in English/Mother Tongue,Suggest That the Audience/Target Faces a Serious Threat or Violence from Another Group,Suggest that Some People are Spoiling the Integrity of a Group
Does the hate speech call audience to action?:	Yes
If the hate speech is calling the audience to action, for what action?:	It call for activity against a population,It have to do with politics/the elections in Kogi and Bayelsa,To Kill,Discriminate Against Other Group,Join Violent Group/Movement
Who would you expect to react to the hate speech?:	Inec
Was there a reaction to the hate speech? i.e. was it retweeted, liked, shared?:	Yes
If yes, how many likes, comments, shares, retweets, replies? No. of Retweet:	119
No. of Liked:	71
No. of Comments:	20
Was the hate speech a reply to a larger post, or an independent post?:	Independent post
The Speech is Targeting?:	Politicians,Political Party,Northern Minority Groups
People Likely to React to the Speech Are?:	Politicians,Political Party,Intra-Party Groups,Northern Minority Groups
Name/Nickname/Username of the Speaker::	Anonymous
Gender of the Speaker:	Don't know
Location of the Speaker:	North-Central Nigeria
Who is the speaker?:	Anonymous Commentator
Are they an influential speaker?:	Yes
What is the Source/Basis of Speaker's Influence?:	Politician
Is the speaker a prominent purveyor of hate speech?:	Don't know
Based on responses, how inflammatory is the hate speech?:	Extremely Inflammatory