Hate speech spreading ‘faster than ever’, warns UN chief as global action plan is revealed

Jun 11, 2026 - 20:01
Hate speech spreading ‘faster than ever’, warns UN chief as global action plan is revealed
Hate speech is a grave and growing threat to peace and security, Secretary-General António Guterres warned on Thursday, calling for urgent action to break a cycle that can lead to genocide and other atrocity crimes.