Defyhatenow, South Sudan

Defyhatenow is a non-profit organization registered in South Sudan since 2019. It promotes digital rights and citizenry by providing data-driven solutions to hate speech, fake news, and misinformation. It works at the nexus of technology, peacebuilding, and human rights, creating frameworks for enhancing trust among stakeholders through mobilizing civic action against hate speech, misinformation, human rights violations, and incitement to violence.

Defyhatenow is a non-profit organization registered in South Sudan since 2019. It is one of the leading entities that promotes digital rights and citizenry by providing data-driven solutions to the problem of hate speech, fake news, and misinformation in the country. Working at the nexus of technology, peacebuilding, and human rights, it creates frameworks for enhancing trust among stakeholders through mobilizing civic action against all forms of hate speech, misinformation, human rights violations, and incitement to violence.

• 211 Check

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• SafetyComm South Sudan

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