European legislation
Here is an overview of the different EU laws that represent the different rules on hate speech, making it illegal, and particularly on what cyber hate consists of:
- Council of Europe – Additional Protocol to the Convention on Cybercrime 
 Concerning the criminalisation of acts of a racist and xenophobic nature committed through computer systems
- Council of Europe – Explanatory Report to the Additional Protocol to the Convention on cybercrime 
 Concerning the criminalisation of acts of a racist and xenophobic nature committed through computer systems
- EC/Industry Code of Conduct 
 On Countering Illegal Hate Speech Online
- On Countering Illegal Hate Speech Online 
- Commission Recommendation of 1.3.2018 
 On measures to effectively tackle illegal content online
- Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the regions 
 Tackling Illegal Content Online – Towards an enhanced responsibility of online platforms
- European Convention on Human Rights, Article 10 (limitation of free speech) 
 
                        