An artist with a history of inflammatory social media posts about Jews is once again exhibiting her work in London. Anna Laurini is currently showing her art at the Fitzrovia
Italian officials have signed a letter committing to crack down on antisemitic incidents at football matches. The declaration forbids the use of racist and antisemitic language and symbols, which are
Campaign Against Antisemitism has written to Ryanair in relation to a reported announcement by cabin crew on a flight headed to Tel Aviv that the place would be landing in
A mural commemorating victims of the Holocaust has been defaced in Italy. Track 21, the Simpsons deported to Auschwitz, a Holocaust mural by Italian artist, aleXandro Palombo, was found defaced
An Italian politician has been suspended by his party after he made what appeared to be jokes about the Holocaust. Councillor Giorgio Longobardi, who represents Naples for the Fratelli dâItalia
German tourists are reportedly buying wine with images of Adolf Hitler as collectibles. The wine, which has been widely known to be on sale in Italy for some time, is the work
Leading figures at SS Lazio, the football club based in Rome, as well as figures from the Italian Government, have condemned racist insults aimed at a steward working in the
A Jewish lawyer is reported to have been spat at and abused in the Italian city of Milan by four men of Middle Eastern appearance. The victim, 30, who was
A senior policeman in Italyâs northern province of Monza and Brianza allegedly posted a message on Facebook saying: âFinally we are again in our natural position of dominance over the Jews.â
Loud, antisemitic chants were heard from supporters of some of Italyâs premier sides, including Genoa, Torino and Romeâs famed Lazio club. The chanting was heard when Genoa played Lazio on
The global governing body behind the international motor sport, The Federation Internationale de lâAutomobile (FIA), has launched an investigation after the winner of a karting race appeared to make a
A circular issued by the Italian Ministry of Education to heads of schools has caused anger in Italyâs Jewish community for comparing a local massacre to the Holocaust. The guidelines
At a recent funeral in Rome, a coffin was draped in a Nazi flag while mourners gave Nazi salutes, sparking outrage among Italian clergy. The funeral was reportedly for neo-Fascist
The Chabad Jewish Center in Milan, Italy has been vandalised, it was reported earlier this week. Photographs of the desecration which surfaced earlier this week show the premises in disarray
A far-right Italian lawmaker has apologised for referring to a Holocaust survivor by the tattoo number that was forced upon her as a teenager in Auschwitz concentration camp. Liliana Segre,
Footage released over the weekend shows protesters against COVID-19 measures wearing concentration camp uniforms and marching through Novara, a city in northern Italy. The protesters can be seen wearing the
A candidate hoping to become elected as the next Mayor of Rome is facing backlash for comments he made about Jews and the Holocaust in an article. Enrico Michetti, the
Italian Police are investigating an incident in which an Israeli tourist visiting Pisa was assaulted, suffering head injuries. On 31st August, Elad Forgash was shopping for souvenirs in the Tuscan
This week, a bust of the Italian anti-fascist Guglielmo Miliocchi was defaced with graffiti that says âScimmia Ebreaâ (Jewish Monkey). The bust is located in the gardens next to the
A 76-year-old Israeli man was physically assaulted and subjected to antisemitic abuse in the Italian resort of Sirmione. Italian-born Eli Danzig, 76, is the manager of the kosher Olympic Hotel
The Community of Sant’Egidio has adopted the International Definition of Antisemitism. The adoption, passed last week, makes the Community of Sant’Egidio the first international group of Catholics to endorse the
On Wednesday, Lorenzo Rosso, a member of Italyâs national Fratelli d’Italia Party, posted an inflammatory graphic of Emanuele Fiano, a Jewish member of the Italian Chamber of Deputies. In his
Police in Italy have arrested twelve neo-Nazis who allegedly called for attacks on Jews and plotted to bomb a NATO site. A Carabinieri Police statement said that those involved ranged
An antisemitic flyer was found on a street named in honour of Jewish victims of Nazism, in the Italian city of Livorno. Shortly before the flyer appeared, the city council
Police in Rome are reportedly searching for a Deliveroo courier suspected of stabbing a fellow deliveryman in an antisemitic spat. The incident took place outside a McDonaldâs over the weekend, with the
An online presentation in Italy for the new novel by the Italian journalist-turned-fiction-writer Gaia Servadio, was suspended after being interrupted by antisemitic and neo-nazi abuse. The presentation for the book,
An altar honouring the senior Nazi figure, Heinrich Himmler, was found when premises near Rome used by an Italian far-right movement were cleared by police. The altar, dedicated to Himmler
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
A Jewish schoolteacher from a town just outside Milan found antisemitic abuse scrawled over her car. The teacher â who has lived in the municipality of Rosate for more than
A Rome High School was Zoombombed with antisemitic slurs during the screening of a film to mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Students and teachers of the Istituto Tecnico Federico CaffĂŠ
Italian police are investigating an online antisemitic attack that occurred during a Zoom presentation of a book written by leading Italian Jewish journalist Lia Tagliacozzo on 10th January. The incident,
A letter containing antisemitic insults and slurs was discovered by employees of the National Museum of Judaism and the Shoah in Italy on the morning of the 8th January. The
A prominent Italian political personality tweeted an edited image of a Star of David which appeared to represent an identification badge, akin to those used in Nazi-era Germany, for individuals
Antisemitic graffiti was sprayed on the ground outside a school in Italyâs Lazio region. Referencing Lazio football club, it read âLaziale ebreoâ which roughly translates as âLazio-supporting Jewsâ. Last year, similar
Antisemitic hate speech has almost doubled in Italy since 2019, according to the latest report by Italian human rights monitor, Vox. Voxâs latest report focuses on social media and reveals
Four demonstrators who took part in an anti-fascist demonstration in Milan in 2018 have been indicted for racial hatred as a result of abuse and threats allegedly aimed at Jewish
An antisemitic note was discovered hanging on a municipal bulletin board at the Schio city council in Italy. The sign, with several grammatical and spelling errors, read: âThe Jewish senator
Fabio Tuiach, a controversial council member in the northern city of Trieste, Italy, has posted claims on his social media pages that Jews are at âfaultâ for the COVID-19 pandemic.
The walls of the Mamiani High School in Rome have been targeted once again with offensive vandalism, with a swastika found on the schoolâs property. The message of the graffiti
Italy has adopted the International Definition of Antisemitism. Campaign Against Antisemitism applauds this decision at a time of rising antisemitism in Europe. The decision has been ratified by the Italian
