ArabDiscrim: A Decade-Long Arabic Facebook Corpus on Racism and Discrimination
We present ArabDiscrim, a decade-long lexical resource and corpus of 293K public Arabic Facebook posts (2014--2024) discussing racism and discrimination. Unlike existing Twitter-centric datasets, ArabDiscrim integrates platform-native engagement signals, including reactions, shares, comments, and page metadata, enabling joint analysis of language and audience response. The resource includes 200 curated terms (100 racism-related and 100 discrimination-related) with morphological regex families (13+ inflections per lemma), and 20 discrimination axes capturing identity-based grounds for unequal treatment. It also provides explicit attribution patterns. Released under a restricted research-us...
| Authors | Wajdi Zaghouani, Shimaa Amer Ibrahim, Mabrouka Bessghaier et al. |
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| Primary category | cs.CL |
| Published | 21 May 2026 |
| Last updated at source | 21 May 2026 |
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