A study by The Centre found that 87% of respondents in West Malaysia think that hate speech has reached moderate or serious levels. We speak to Research Director Nell Omar on the study's findings, and policy recommendations for combating hate speech.

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Produced by: Kelvin Yee

Presented by: Lee Chwi Lynn, Hezril Asyraaf

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Tags:  Evening Edition,  Policy and Governance,  Social Issues,  Social Media,  Hate Speech,  Government/Regulatory/Policy Making,  Politics, News, Current Affairs,  Politics,  Law and Legal Matters,  Social Issues