The lawsuit also alleges that Meta engaged in discriminatory treatment of African Facebook users and violated human rights.
“This amounts to discrimination.”
Some of the harmful Facebook posts are still online, the lawsuit said.
Meta was alsosued last yearfor $150 billion over its alleged role in fueling a genocide in Myanmar.
Meta said that it doesn’t allow hate speech on Facebook and its photo-service Instagram.
“Feedback from local civil society organizations and international institutions guides our safety and integrity work in Ethiopia.”
