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Hate speech

13:20 Jan 15 2020 FCT Farmers Market, Zamfara Crescent, Wuse District, Abuja, Municipal Area Council, Federal Capital Territory, 900001, Nigeria

Description

The speaker denigrated a political party.

News Source Link

https://twitter.com/henryshield/status/1217169706295209991?s=19

Additional Data

Other Category (please specify):	Politics
Date of Original Posting of the Speech:	Jan 14 2020
Date of Reporting:	Jan 15 2020
Text of the Speech:	Let me make it abundantly clear; PDP IS A USELESS OPPOSITION.
Has this Hate Speech Been Used Before?:	No
Does the text use coded language?:	No
Medium of Dissemination:	Twitter
Link of the Speech:	https://twitter.com/henryshield/status/1217169706295209991?s=19
Was it directed at individual or a group of individuals?:	Group of individuals
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?:	Discriminate Against Other Group
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:	244
No. of Liked:	619
No. of Comments:	150
Was the hate speech a reply to a larger post, or an independent post?:	Reply to a post
The Speech is Targeting?:	Political Party
People Likely to React to the Speech Are?:	Political Party,General Community Members
Name/Nickname/Username of the Speaker::	Henry Shield
Gender of the Speaker:	Male
Location of the Speaker:	FCT
Who is the speaker?:	Identifiable Commentator
Are they an influential speaker?:	Yes
What is the Source/Basis of Speaker's Influence?:	Other
Other (please specify):	Social media influencer
Is the speaker a prominent purveyor of hate speech?:	Don't know
Based on responses, how inflammatory is the hate speech?:	Extremely Inflammatory