The Inter-Parliamentary Task Force to Combat Online Antisemitism was convened in September 2020 in a bid to cross-promote policies on combating online hate speech in different countries. The task force includes lawmakers from Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Israel and Australia. (CBC)Imran Ahmed, founding CEO of the Centre for Countering Digital Hate, was one of the experts who spoke to the task force. His organization was looking to the task force to call for international cooperation on combating antisemitism online and legislative power to compel social media platforms to crack down. Housefather said he is not opposed to stronger rules for uncooperative social media platforms and hinted that could show up in the task force's final set of recommendations.

Source: CBC News July 14, 2021 22:19 UTC