Posts Tagged: Holocaust denial

Alton Brown — When Apologies for Antisemitism Aren’t Enough
Last week, Food Network personality Alton Brown apologized for his antisemitic tweets referencing the Holocaust, a development that many of his fans -- including those...

Pushing Holocaust Denial, Iranian Media Claims Jews Perpetrated Sixth-Century Genocide in Yemen
i24 News - Iran's semi-official Fars News Agency recently published an article that claimed that Jews were responsible for a historic “Holocaust.” According to The Jerusalem...

Ayatollah Khamenei Tests Twitter’s Policy on Holocaust Denial
i24 News - Just two weeks after social media giant Twitter said it was going to start removing posts that deny the Holocaust, Iran’s Supreme...

Can France’s Courts Learn From Facebook in the Fight Against Antisemitism?
JNS.org - Who is more effective in the fight against resurgent antisemitism: Facebook or the French judiciary? I’m asking this particular question because of two separate...

Facebook Bans Holocaust Denial as It Gains Traction on Social Networking Platforms
Holocaust denial is growing at an accelerated rate. For anyone who hasn’t read through the outrageous beliefs of deniers, it is an eye-opening experience. Whereas...

Survey Reveals 23% of Young Americans Believe in Some Form of Holocaust Denial or Minimization
A new survey revealed a major lack of knowledge about the Holocaust among young Americans, including that almost a quarter of respondents believed in some...

#Holohoax: Researchers Say Facebook and Twitter Have a ‘Conceptual Blindspot’ Around Holocaust Denial
CTech - While antisemitism has been prevalent on social media for many years, a new study by the Institute of Strategic Dialogue (ISD) has found...

Holocaust-Denying Graffiti Found on Wall in French Village Burned Down by Nazis
JNS.org - French politicians from across the political spectrum condemned Holocaust-denying graffiti written on a wall in the village of Oradour-Sur-Glane, where the Nazi massacre...

The Attacks on the Uniqueness of the Holocaust
The memory of the Holocaust has been under assault for decades from all sides: the extreme right, the extreme left, and parts of the Islamic...

Top Canadian Jewish Group Calls for ‘Concrete Actions’ Against York University Professor Who Equated Zionism With White Supremacy
A top Canadian Jewish group called on Tuesday for action to be taken against a York University professor who defamed Zionism and downplayed Holocaust denial. On...

Anti-Extremism Group Launches Campaign Against Congressional Candidate Tainted by Antisemitism
A new anti-extremism group has launched a campaign against the congressional candidacy of a former CIA agent who has faced antisemitism allegations. Valerie Plame, a Democrat,...

In Tweets, Ex-US Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney Questions Number of Holocaust Victims
A former US congresswoman and notorious anti-Israel activist and conspiracy theorist has engaged in Holocaust denial on social media twice over the past three days. Cynthia...

World Leaders Are Wrong to Meet With Abbas While in Israel for Holocaust Memorial Ceremonies
The news that 46 major world leaders -- including presidents, prime ministers and US Vice President Mike Pence -- will convene for the World Holocaust...

After Outcry, NowThis Removes Video of Student Claiming Anne Frank ‘Didn’t Die in a Concentration Camp’
The progressive news outlet NowThis removed on Thursday a segment of a video it had posted online earlier this week in which a George Washington...