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How to Counteract the ugly Sounds of 'hate radio'?

How can "hate radio" be silenced and its effects neutralised, wherever it is broadcast?

"Hate radio" can be heard currently in the Democratic Republic of Congo and contributed to the Rwandan genocide of 1994-95. This report from a recent conference in Switzerland highlights how hate radio is also being broadcast in former Yugoslavia and the USA. How can hate broadcasters be subjected to legal and other sanctions?
Plus, news from Radio New Zealand International about their programme cut-backs, and how the biggest growth area in world broadcasting is radio over the internet.

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Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project