We found 282 results for “Antisemitism”.
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Greek Mayor’s Protest of Antisemitic City Councilors Demonstrates Need to Combat Extremist Parties
September 2, 2014
Washington, D.C. – Human Rights First today applauded actions by Yiannis Boutaris, the mayor of the Greek city of Thessaloniki, for wearing a Star of David…
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Washington Week on Human Rights: September 2, 2014
September 2, 2014
Top News Ukraine Tops NATO Agenda President Obama leaves today for a four-day trip that will include a high-profile meeting in Tallinn with the presidents of…
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Upcoming NATO Summit Agenda Should Include Rising Neo-Facism, Antisemitism in Greece and Hungary
August 28, 2014
Washington, D.C. – Human Rights First today urged President Obama, Secretary of State John Kerry and Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel at the upcoming NATO Summit…
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Transcript: Media Telebriefing on “We’re not Nazis, but… The Rise of Hate Parties in Hungary and Greece and Why America Should Care”
August 15, 2014
Below is a shortened transcript of the August 14 media telebriefing featuring Human Rights First’s Tad Stahnke and Sonni Efron, co-authors of the new report…
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Washington Week on Human Rights: August 11, 2014
August 11, 2014
Top News Antisemitism in Europe European nations continue to struggle with the rise of antisemitic violence. In recent months, businesses and places of worship have been…
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European Leaders Should Speak Out Against Reactionary Antisemitic Violence
July 25, 2014
Washington, D.C. – Human Rights First condemns violence that broke out in France this week, in which the Jewish community was terrorized by attacks from…
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European Leaders Condemn Violent Targeting of Jews during Israel-Gaza Crisis
July 24, 2014
By Maddy Tennis The ongoing war between Israel and Hamas has sparked a wave of protests in Europe. While most peacefully demand an end to…
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Congress Should Examine Ways United States and OSCE Can Combat European Antisemitism
July 22, 2014
Washington, D.C. – Today, as the Helsinki Commission holds a hearing on “Anti-Semitism, Racism and Discrimination in the OSCE Region,” Human Rights First urges lawmakers…
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Human Rights First Receives MacArthur Foundation Grant
June 26, 2014
New York City – Human Rights First is pleased to announce it has been selected as the recipient of a new grant from The John D.…
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Washington Week on Human Rights: June 23, 2014
June 23, 2014
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Jean-Marie Le Pen’s Antisemitic Comments Part of a Dangerous Trend
June 10, 2014
By Maddy Tennis On Sunday Jean-Marie Le Pen, founder of France’s far right National Front, made antisemitic remarks in a video posted on the party’s…
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LGBT Activist Refused Membership of New Ukrainian Party
June 5, 2014
As Vice President Joe Biden heads to Ukraine this weekend for the inauguration of new Ukrainian president Poroshenko, he might want to pay closer attention to the new era of…