New Bollywood film compares romantic relationship to the HolocaustÂ
“Bawaal”, a new Bollywood romantic comedy available on Amazon Prime, is under fire for making multiple comparisons between a romantic relationship and the Holocaust. According to the film’s synopsis, the film follows Ajay Dixit, a history teacher in India, navigating his “strained relationship with his newly-wed wife” while on a trip in Europe. Throughout the […]
Following CAA action, popular graphic design app removes antisemitic “Happy Merchant” meme
Following action from Campaign Against Antisemitism, a popular app allowing people to design their own graphics has removed an antisemitic meme from its platform. The “Happy Merchant” meme, also known as the “Smirking Merchant”, is believed to have been created in 2001 and depicts a Jewish man with heavily stereotyped facial features who is greedily […]
“From the river, to the sea” chant recited during annual London BDS walk
The chant of “From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free” was recited during London’s annual walk in support of the Boycotts, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) campaign on Saturday. Volunteers from Campaign Against Antisemitism’s Demonstration and Event Monitoring Unit were present at the protest to gather evidence. “From the river to the sea, […]
Swastikas discovered at New York playground
Three swastikas have reportedly been discovered at a playground in Nassau County. The swastikas were found carved into the playground equipment at the Andrew J. Parise Cedarhurst Park. The vandalism is currently under investigation by local law enforcement. Campaign Against Antisemitism reports on news and incidents relating to antisemitism throughout the United States. Image credit: […]