Another Case Referred to Facebook’s Independent Content Oversight Board

A post was removed for potential violations of the social network’s policy on violence and incitement

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Facebook revealed the details of another case that was referred to its independent content oversight board, joining the initial six cases that were discussed earlier this week.

The social network removed a post in a group that it said appeared to exist for Muslims in India, saying that it violated Facebook’s policy on violence and incitement.

The post contained a statement about a sword being taken from its scabbard if people speak against the prophet, as well as a reference to French President Emmanuel

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