Posts Tagged: Holocaust denial
Meta Oversight Board Reverses Decision on Holocaust Denial Content
Meta's Oversight Board reversed a company decision to allow Holocaust denial content on its platforms which include Facebook and Instagram just days ahead of Holocaust...
Apple News Allowed Article by Author Who Spewed Horrible Anti-Jewish Rhetoric
Despite Apple CEO Tim Cook’s 2018 public commitment to fight hate by not granting a platform to antisemites, Apple News recently published a syndicated writer who...
Polish Government Honors Far Right Writer Who Defamed Jews as ‘Leeches,’ Called Holocaust a ‘Myth’
A Polish writer who vilified Jews as "leeches" and argued that Zionism has "acquired a peculiar cruelty" has been honored by the Polish government. Rafal Ziemkiewicz...
Mahmoud Abbas’ Continuing Legacy of Holocaust Distortion
Recently, Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas garnered a significant amount of controversy after the Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI) published a portion of...
Finland Aims to Criminalize Holocaust Denial With New Legislation
i24 News — Following the multiple racist and neo-Nazi scandals that have rocked the most right-wing coalition in the country's history, Finland's government decided on...
X Deletes Holocaust Denial Posts After Initially Allowing Them as Auschwitz Museum’s Frustration Grows
X, the online platform formerly called Twitter, this week removed multiple antisemitic posts promoting Holocaust denial that were flagged by the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum...
Holocaust Distortion, Erased: Major News Outlets Omit Palestinian Leader’s Antisemitism From Reports
On May 15, 2023, Palestinians around the world marked the 75th anniversary of what they call the “Nakba” -- the “catastrophe” of Israel’s rebirth in 1948...
Under Khamenei, Iran Remains Committed to Holocaust Denial
On April 18, the world will commemorate Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day. Individuals and leaders around the world will recall the monstrous crimes carried out...
Palestinian Holocaust Distortion: The Zionists ‘Exaggerated’ the Number of Holocaust Victims
Holocaust distortion is Holocaust denial’s ugly cousin -- and it has been willingly adopted by the Palestinian Authority (PA). Instead of denying the Holocaust outright,...
Stung By Repeated Antisemitic Incidents in 2022, Germany’s Jews Face A Difficult New Year
Last week, Nancy Faeser, Germany's Interior Minister, nervously observed that antisemitism in her country persists “not only on the fringes, but also at the heart...
Dutch Justice Minister Calls for Ban on Antisemitic Conspiracy Theorist David Icke Ahead of Planned Weekend Rally
The Dutch Minister of Justice has declared her support for efforts by the municipality of Amsterdam to prevent David Icke, a notorious British antisemitic conspiracy...
UNESCO Report Reveals Spread of Holocaust Denial, Distortion on Social Media Networks
A report released on Wednesday by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and the UN Department for Global Communications details the proliferation...
Holocaust Remembrance: Responsibilities for All Society
When I began my career nearly 50 years ago, Holocaust remembrance events were few and far between. One of my first assignments out of graduate...
‘Sex and the City’ Reboot Accused of ‘Bad Taste’ for Holocaust ‘Hoax’ Joke on Remembrance Day
Fans of the "Sex & The City" reboot "And Just Like That..." reacted on social media to the awkward timing of a comment denying the...