Unverified

Hate speech

17:05 Dec 2 2019 Southern Nigeria

Description

The speaker denigrated south western people and their leaders.

News Source Link

https://twitter.com/Lalanto2Lalanto/status/1200093172661202944?s=19

Additional Data

Date of Original Posting of the Speech:	Dec 28 2019
Date of Reporting:	Dec 02 2019
Text of the Speech:	Sw leaders sold SW to the North so SW will never have a say anymore in Nigeria . SW have Esau mentality.
Has this Hate Speech Been Used Before?:	No
Does the text use coded language?:	No
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":	So
Medium of Dissemination:	Twitter
Link of the Speech:	https://twitter.com/Lalanto2Lalanto/status/1200093172661202944?s=19
Was it directed at individual or a group of individuals?:	Group of individuals
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,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
If the hate speech is calling the audience to action, for what action?:	Discriminate Against Other Group
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?:	Southerners
People Likely to React to the Speech Are?:	Southerners,General Community Members
Name/Nickname/Username of the Speaker::	Sir Akpowowo
Gender of the Speaker:	Male
Location of the Speaker:	Southern Nigeria
Who is the speaker?:	Identifiable Commentator
Are they an influential speaker?:	Don't know
What is the Source/Basis of Speaker's Influence?:	Other
Is the speaker a prominent purveyor of hate speech?:	Don't know
Based on responses, how inflammatory is the hate speech?:	Barely Inflammatory