Category: Anti-Semitism/Islamophobia

Chris Hedges Report

You think Antisemitism is a global problem

Ray McGovern: A Matter of Justice – scheerpost.com

To America UK and Australia

‘Muslims do not ‘hate our freedom,’ but rather, they hate our policies. The overwhelming majority voice their objections to what they see as one-sided support in favor of Israel and against Palestinian rights, and the longstanding, even increasing support for what Muslims collectively see as tyrannies, most notably Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Pakistan, and the Gulf States.

Source: Ray McGovern: A Matter of Justice – scheerpost.com

The GOP has mainstreamed white nationalist anti-Semitism | +972 Magazine

A white supremacist seen during the Unite the Right rally, Charlottesville, Virginia, August 12, 2017. (Evan Nesterak/CC BY 2.0)

In order to protect our communities, we must deepen solidarity between Jews, immigrants, Muslims, and all groups targeted by white nationalism and the racist rhetoric of the Trump camp. This means engaging with our differences in a shared understanding that it is the right which seeks to exclude and scapegoat our communities and silence our allies. The future of multiracial democracy depends on it.

The GOP has mainstreamed white nationalist anti-Semitism | +972 Magazine

National Review Whitewashes Breitbart’s Role In The Rise Of Anti-Semitism, Instead Blames “Leftist Anti-Zionists”

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n a February 17 column titled “Who’s Encouraging Anti-Semitism?,” National Review contributor Jonathan S. Tobin whitewashed President Donald Trump and White House chief strategist Stephen Bannon’s history of promoting anti-semitic content and white nationalist voices, and blamed “leftist anti-Zionists” for the “increase in anti-S

Source: National Review Whitewashes Breitbart’s Role In The Rise Of Anti-Semitism, Instead Blames “Leftist Anti-Zionists”

Anti-Semites Praise Trump For Berating Jewish Reporter And Refusing To Condemn Anti-Semitism In Press Conference

Anti-Semitic writers are thrilled that President Donald Trump denounced a Jewish reporter at a press conference and told him to be quiet after he asked the president to condemn anti-Semitism. They said Trump’s performance was “amazing” and “one of the greatest things I’ve ever witnessed in my life” because he criticized “the

Source: Anti-Semites Praise Trump For Berating Jewish Reporter And Refusing To Condemn Anti-Semitism In Press Conference

Anti-Semitic video uploaded by Ukrainian MP branded ‘despicable and heinous’ — RT Op-Edge

The fact that a member of the Ukrainian Radical Party has been filmed singing a song saluting Adolf Hitler is not surprising, considering the rise in anti-Semitism throughout Europe, including in France and Ukraine, Rabbi Ralph Tawil told RT.

Source: Anti-Semitic video uploaded by Ukrainian MP branded ‘despicable and heinous’ — RT Op-Edge

Attacks on Mufti are ‘work of Hansonites’, says Muslim moderate

A Sydney GP praised by Turnbull Cabinet Minister Josh Frydenberg as a key moderate Muslim voice has slammed the minister’s own attacks on Australia’s Grand Mufti as “doing the dirty work of the Hansonites”.

Source: Attacks on Mufti are ‘work of Hansonites’, says Muslim moderate

The belief system of the Islamophobes – Al Jazeera English

The discourse over Muslims today resembles the manner in which Jews were vilified around a century ago.

Source: The belief system of the Islamophobes – Al Jazeera English

Anti-Semitism and Islamophobia: Old fears, new threats?