'Woefully inadequate'"If Facebook had just stopped the spread of hate and moderated posts properly, my father would still be alive," Mr Meareg said.Meta - which owns Facebook - told BBC News: "We employ staff with local knowledge and expertise and continue to develop our capabilities to catch violating content in the most widely spoken languages in the country, including Amharic, Oromo, Somali and Tigrinya."- reducing posts' virality- expanding violence and incitement policies- improving enforcementAnalysis by Peter Mwai, BBC Reality Check, NairobiThis is a significant development, an attempt to legally take to task a social-media company over its actions during the conflict in Ethiopia.In 2021, whistleblower Frances Haugen, a former employee, told the US Senate the platform's algorithm was "fanning ethnic violence... picking up the extreme sentiments, the division" as those posts attracted high engagement, while Facebook could not adequately identify dangerous content, and lacked sufficient expertise in many local languages - including some spoken in Ethiopia.They are asking the court to order Facebook to take steps to remedy the situation, including:- creating a restitution fund of about 200bn Kenyan shillings (Ksh) ($1.6bn) for victims of hate and violence incited on Facebook and a further 50bn Ksh for similar harm from sponsored posts- preventing its algorithm recommending "inciteful, hateful and dangerous content"- employing enough moderators to translate local content, ensuring equity between the moderation in Nairobi and that for US users"