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Free Speech Under Pressure: The Effect of Online Harassment on Literary Writers
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Abstract In the perception of writers in Germany, free speech is under strong pressure. A survey study, in which 526 literature writers took part, reveals innumerable aspects of hate speech, online harassment, and even physical assaults. Every second person has already experienced assaults on his or her pers... mehr
In the perception of writers in Germany, free speech is under strong pressure. A survey study, in which 526 literature writers took part, reveals innumerable aspects of hate speech, online harassment, and even physical assaults. Every second person has already experienced assaults on his or her person and is also aware of attacks on colleagues. Three quarters are concerned about freedom of expression in Germany and complain of an increase in threats, intimidation, and hateful reactions. The research project was developed in collaboration between the Institute for Media Research, University of Rostock, and the PEN Center Germany.... weniger
Thesaurusschlagwörter
Meinungsfreiheit; Schriftsteller; Bedrohung; Online-Medien; Zensur; Bundesrepublik Deutschland
Klassifikation
interaktive, elektronische Medien
Freie Schlagwörter
democratic discourse; freedom of expression; hate speech; self-censorship
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
2020
Seitenangabe
S. 145-157
Zeitschriftentitel
Media and Communication, 8 (2020) 4
Heftthema
Freedom of Expression, Democratic Discourse and the Social Media
ISSN
2183-2439
Status
Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet (peer reviewed)