Antisemitism

Anti-Palestinian assault in German media comes as no surprise

Allegations of antisemitism are weaponised to stifle freedom of speech and serve to uphold Germany’s constructed narrative of alleged guilt and moral dedication to Israel.

Sacked Palestine journalist decries bias in Germany's Deutsche Welle

Maram Salem says DW's investigation over anti-Semitic allegations against her was not conducted impartially, calling the allegations "a scandal" and slamming DW's "biased" coverage of Israeli policies.

Israel labelled as ‘Apartheid regime’

Israel’s policies toward Palestinians once again come under criticism with a new rights group report accusing the state of Apartheid.

Israel to apply ‘long-term pressure’ campaign against Ben & Jerry’s

A leaked foreign ministry cable reveals the Israeli government's aim to stir popular sentiment in the US and elsewhere against Ben & Jerry’s and Unilever.

Yesterday, Jews were demonised for spreading disease. Today, it's Muslims

In countries like India and Israel Muslims are being scapegoated for the spread of Covid-19.

Violent anti-Semitic crimes are on the rise in the US

In New York alone, there has been a 21 percent increase in crimes targeting Jewish people in the past year.

Criticising Israel is not anti-Semitic, but Trump’s statement on Jews is

The US President has divided Jewish citizens of the US into two camps: loyal and disloyal. Trump's statement employs a dangerous anti-Semitic trope that puts the minority in danger.

Germany witnesses a rise in Neo-Nazi related crimes

Authorities are worries about the nature of far-right violence, with politicians becoming the target of fatal attacks.

Are white supremacists’ attacks becoming a norm in the US?

During the past 10 years, 73 percent of domestic extremist killings in the US were carried out by right-wing movements and the number does not seem to be decreasing.

Terror attack on San Diego synagogue leaves at least one dead

19-year-old terrorist John Earnest confessed to setting a nearby mosque on fire last month and professed to drawing inspiration from the New Zealand terror attacker.

UN chief warns against rising anti-Muslim hatred

"Around the world, we are seeing ever-rising anti-Muslim hatred, anti-Semitism, racism and xenophobia," Antonio Guterres says while citing the New Zealand mosque attacks by a white supremacist as well as a 2018 synagogue shooting in Pittsburgh.

The Islamophobic signs that defined the Christchurch terrorist

One of the terrorists who killed at least 50 people at two mosques had several Islamophobic names and dates of war against Muslims inscribed on his gun, while Turks were shown as one of the main targets.