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elly is your ally in Thuringia against #hatespeech online.

We provide counseling, accompany and support for those affected by hatespeech and its consequences in Thuringia. Together we find options for further actions, as well as psychosocial counseling and accompany you to appointments with public prosecutors and court appointments. We stand firmly by your side!

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Hatespeech can be defined as politically motivated attacks online. This includes degradations, insults, threats and other kinds of hateful behaviour.

The motifs are plenty: for example racism, sexism, antisemitism as well as queerphobia and more on the spectrum of group-related hostilities.

Hatespeech is often practised in the form of messages, comments, memes and images transported by social media, messaging providers, mails, forums and so on.

Our counseling is aimed at everybody who fell victim to right-wing hatespeech online.

Have you been attacked or insulted on your socials? Did you experience a right-wing shitstorm? Did somebody threaten you in your dms or via email? You are not alone, elly stands by your side!

No matter whether you have been attacked online because of racist, antisemitic, sexist or queerphobic reasons or because of your engagement against the right-wing. We stand firmly by your site.

Elly is a specialised counseling service in Thuringia, that accompanies and supports victims of right-wing online hatespeech. We offer assistance concretly, in solidarity, personal and locally.

elly is in solidary partnerships within a strong network

Next to elly stands ezra, a counseling service for victims of right-wing, racist and antisemitic violence in Thuringia. With ezra as one of our partners, we can work against hatespeech online even more efficiently.

ezra has been active for over 10 years in this exact field and has amassed a strong network inside of Thuringia and beyond.

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