{"id":72695,"date":"2021-01-31T14:38:19","date_gmt":"2021-01-31T14:38:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/?p=72695"},"modified":"2021-01-31T14:38:20","modified_gmt":"2021-01-31T14:38:20","slug":"twitter-suspends-spanish-party-account-over-anti-muslim-comments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/72695-twitter-suspends-spanish-party-account-over-anti-muslim-comments\/","title":{"rendered":"Twitter Suspends Spanish Party Account over anti-Muslim Comments"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/01\/photo_2021-01-31_15-18-06-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-72705\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/01\/photo_2021-01-31_15-18-06-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/01\/photo_2021-01-31_15-18-06-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/01\/photo_2021-01-31_15-18-06-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/01\/photo_2021-01-31_15-18-06-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/01\/photo_2021-01-31_15-18-06.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p>Twitter announced on Saturday that it had suspended the official account of the Spanish right-wing Vox party due to a tweet that violated the policy of hate speech.<br>The ban on Twitter came after the party warned in one of its tweets about what it described as \u201cthe dangerous Islamization of the region of Catalonia\u201d, in the north of the country, and denounced the increasing number of Muslims residing in the second-largest multicultural region in Spain after Madrid.<br>Referring to Muslims, the \u201cVox\u201d party post indicated that \u201cthey represent about 0.2% of the population and are responsible for 93% of police complaints, most of them from the north Africa,\u201d describing the matter as an \u201cimported crime.\u201d<br>The administrators on \u201cTwitter\u201d stated that they considered the post \u201cto raise fear against a group of people because of their origin or nationality,\u201d which they assert that \u201cthere is no place for them in their service.\u201d<br>According to what the Spanish newspaper \u201cEuro Weekly\u201d, the social media giant \u201cTwitter\u201d stipulated that the party \u201cdelete the offensive tweet to reactivate its account.\u201d<br>On the other hand, a Spanish court has ruled that parliamentary elections in the region of Catalonia will be held on February 14th.<br>The Catalan Supreme Court ruled against the regional government\u2019s plans to postpone the vote until May 30.<br>It is noteworthy that the elections are highly anticipated due to the ongoing conflict over the region\u2019s desire to secede from Spain, and the elections are seen as a measure of the population\u2019s support for the separatist movement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Twitter announced on Saturday that it had suspended the official account of the Spanish right-wing Vox party due to a tweet that violated the policy of hate speech.The ban on Twitter came after the party warned in one of its tweets about what it described as \u201cthe dangerous Islamization of the region of Catalonia\u201d, in &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":72705,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_108372464460192_245495985553329":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[31,30],"tags":[271,1161,746],"class_list":["post-72695","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-world","tag-anti-muslim","tag-spanish","tag-twitter"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.3 - 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