BehindTheHate
BehindTheHate

Glossary

Key terms used across the site. Definitions are operational, not final, and are written to clarify how the platform uses them.

Confidence

A rating attached to each claim or view that reflects source diversity, coverage, recency, and methodological rigor.

Bridge story

A sourced example of reconciliation, reform, or de-escalation linked alongside harm pages.

Underreporting

The gap between recorded incidents and lived harm caused by weak reporting systems, mistrust, legal thresholds, or institutional filtering.

Source family

A category of evidence such as official statistics, survey data, human-rights reporting, archives, or academic work.