Police open investigation after 93-year-old Italian Holocaust survivor subject to antisemitic abuse online
Italian police have opened an investigation into racially-aggravated threatening behaviour after 93-year-old Holocaust survivor Liliana Segre was the target of antisemitic abuse on social media. Ms Segre, who in 2018 was named Senator for Life by Italian President, Sergio Mattarella, was subjected to antisemitic hate after she was pictured receiving her COVID-19 vaccination on 18th […]
Member of Mayor Sadiq Khan’s “Commission for Diversity in the Public Realm” resigns without apology after controversial comments come to light
A member of London Mayor Sadiq Khan’s “Commission for Diversity in the Public Realm” has stepped down from his position after allegedly making inflammatory remarks online. Toyin Agbetu reportedly said in a blog post that there was an “immoral hierarchy of suffering”, whereby victims of the Holocaust have been “served well by Nazi hunters” compared […]
French Jewish politician told Muslims will “deal with” her and to prepare for death camps
An antisemitic e-mail was sent to a French Jewish politician telling her that Muslims will “deal with” her and to “prepare for” the death camps. Yaël Braun-Pivet, a member of the French National Assembly representing the ruling LREM party, revealed on Twitter the contents of an antisemitic e-mail sent to her private online account. After […]