Anti-vilification laws typically cover groups protected by human rights legislation :
: It must target the group with hatred , serious contempt , or severe ridicule . š Types of Protected Attributes vilification
In many jurisdictions, particularly in Australia, vilification is regulated under anti-discrimination laws. To be considered unlawful vilification, an act generally must meet three criteria: particularly in Australia
: It must happen in a public place or be communicated to the public (e.g., social media, speeches, flyers). flyers). : Based on gender identity
: Based on gender identity, sexual orientation, or HIV/AIDS status.