The role of multilingualism in navigating hate speech and fostering peace, by Hauwa Mohammed Sani, PhD June 18, 2024 - International Day for Countering Hate Speech The International Day for Countering Hate Speech provides a crucial opportunity to address the pervasive issue of hate speech and explore practical strategies for its elimination. The 2024 theme, "Eliminating Hate Speech and Fostering Peace," underscores the urgency of combating divisive rhetoric and promoting harmony worldwide. One powerful yet underutilised tool in this effort is multilingualism. Many people view multilingualism as a factor that perpetuates conflict...