Competition accepting entries on hate speech [Europe]

Writers age 12 to 27 can enter this competition.

The European Center for Press and Media Freedom (ECPMF) is seeking submissions to its competition for young writers. This year contestants must answer the question "Should we be free to hate?" 

The categories are youth (ages 12 to 17) and newcomer (ages 18 to 27). The prize for the youth category is a one-year subscription to a newspaper. The winner in the newcomer category will receive free travel and accommodation to ECPMF's next international conference.

Entries must be less than 1,000 words and may take the form of an essay, a newspaper or magazine article, a poem, play or blog post in any of these languages: English, German, French, Spanish or Russian.

The deadline is Dec. 31.

For more information, click here.