Warsaw University unveils plaque honouring memory of past Jewish students victimised by Polish antisemitismÂ
The University of Warsaw has unveiled a plaque honouring the memory of its past Jewish students victimised by Polish antisemitism. Polish laws introduced in the 1930s required Jewish students to sit only in assigned areas at the back of lecture theatres, referred to as âghetto seatsâ. This practice originated in 1935 at the Polytechnic in […]
Hamburg court refuses to view brutal attack of elderly Jewish man as antisemitic crimeÂ
The Hamburg Regional Court has refused to view the brutal attack of a sixty-one-year-old Jewish man as an antisemitic crime. Andreas Roger underwent three operations and has been left blind in one eye after reportedly being beaten by a group of young men in central Hamburg whilst they shouted, âFree Palestineâ, âF*ck Israelâ and âF*ck […]
CAA writes to cinema chain calling for the cancellation of Roger Waters film screenings
Campaign Against Antisemitism has written to a leading cinema chain calling for it to cancel its screenings of Roger Watersâ new film. Our letter to Everyman Cinemas, which is due to screen Roger Waters: This is Not A Drill, Live from Prague, comes in the wake of the former Pink Floyd musician reportedly beginning a […]
Islamic Centre of England suspends activities amid Charity Commission investigation
The Islamic Centre of England has suspended all activities until âfurther noticeâ. The news arrives after we reported earlier this month that the Charity Commission has taken action against the Centre, appointing an interim manager. A notice affixed to the Centreâs locked gates reads: âAfter receiving the concerns of the community and for their safety, […]
Following action from CAA, former barrister Ian Millard to be prosecuted for five offences contrary to Communications Act
Following action from Campaign Against Antisemitism, the former barrister Ian Millard is set to be prosecuted for five offences contrary to section 127 (1)(a) Communications Act 2003 in relation to the posting of grossly offensive material relating to his assertions regarding the Jewish race on his blog. In October 2016, the Bar Standards Board found […]
Video surfaces of PokĂŠmon champion with swastika shaved into his headÂ
A video has recently surfaced online of the champion of the 2023 PokĂŠmon Trading Card Game Hartford Regionals with a swastika shaved into the back of his head. Rowan Stavenow has since posted the following statement on his Twitter account: âTo all the members of the PokĂŠmon community who have been hurt by the video […]
Woman rants at identifiably Jewish man about Zionists taking over Tottenham in video
A video appears to show a woman ranting at an identifiably Jewish man about Zionists taking over the north London area of Tottenham. In the video, a woman sitting outside of a restaurant can be heard saying: âDonât want you in Tottenham, youâre not welcome. Stay in Muswell Hill. And Iâm not being racist.â She […]
âJewish Matchmakingâ star Aleeza Ben Shalom urges people to take action against antisemitism
Aleeza Ben Shalom, the host of the new Netflix Series Jewish Matchmaking â a programme where Jewish singles employ the help of Aleeza to help them find a partner â appeared on the most recent episode of Podcast Against Antisemitism where she spoke about the role that antisemitism played in the show, and urged people […]