Meta’s Oversight Board Rules ‘From the River to the Sea’ Isn’t Hate Speech

By Human Rights Watch

Click to expand Image Crowds gathered outside of Meta headquarters to protest the company’s censorship of posts on social platforms related to Palestine, in Menlo Park, California, US, November 3, 2023. © 2023 Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu via Getty Images Earlier this month, Meta's Oversight Board found that three Facebook posts containing the phrase “From the River to the Sea” did not violate Meta’s content rules and should remain online.The majority of the Oversight Board members concluded that the phrase, widely used at protests to show solidarity with Palestinians, is not inherently…

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