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Israel Sees Drop in Negative Social Media Content in Arabic on Peace Agreements

The decline in negative comments towards Israel and normalization was in part due to the public awareness campaigns carried out by the various governments that joined the Abraham Accords.

ZOA President Mort Klein and Rapper Ice Cube Talk Antisemitism by Phone

“I’m not an anti-Semite. My manager of 25 years is a white Jew,” Klein recalled Ice Cube telling him. “I’ve been to Jewish, pro-Israel events.”

Fox Cancels Farrakhan July 4 Special

The Simon Wiesenthal Center and Americans Against Anti-Semitism slammed the outlet for considering someone as divisive as Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan, known for anti-Semitic and hate speech.

ADL Joins with Other Civil-Rights Groups in Calling for July Boycott of Facebook

“We hope this campaign finally shows Facebook how much their users and their advertisers want them to make serious changes for the better,” said ADL national director and CEO Jonathan Greenblatt.

Yishai Fleisher’s Hate Speech in the NY Times

Some NY Times editors believe that discussing alternatives to the two-state solution constitutes hate speech.

Abbas-Appointed School Dean Calls Israel ‘Cancerous Tumor’

"See... those who control the money in the world can be counted on one hand - and all of them belong to the Jewish world."

Quebec Bill 59 Seeking to Protect Muslims by Quashing Free Speech

A petition to "Stop Quebec Bill 59" says the bill "criminalizes criticism of Islam and anything considered an Islamic practice (Honor killings, honor rape, female genital mutilation, female oppression, and beating of wives and children)."

Jewish Group Condemns German YouTube’s Neo-Nazi Videos

"If I post something from Adele or Taylor Swift, you can bet it'll be gone in a few hours."

YouTube Aborts Media Site for ‘Incitement’ for Exposing Arab Incitement

YouTube shut down a whistle blower account as if it was inciting violence, rather than revealing incitement.

Can You Cry ‘Death to Arabs’ in Crowded Social Network? Knesset Committee Wants to...

Deputy AG Nizri said that for every 100 complaints of incitement to violence, only one indictment is filed. “I do not believe in using indictments against words. I think the issue should be handled in the educational arena,” he said.

Canada May Propose Defining Boycott of Israel a ‘Hate Crime’

The Canadian government has expressed "zero tolerance" for boycotters of Israel.

Gaza War Released Explosion of Online Hate Speech in Europe, Report Finds

The summer war between Israel and Hamas released an explosion of online anti-Semitic hate speech in several European countries, an international watchdog reported.

Police Raid Dieudonne’s Home and Find More than $1 Million in Cash

The so-called French comedian Dieudonne is a suspect for money laundering after police raided his Paris home Tuesday and found more than $1 million...

Topsy-Turvy Court Decisions Ban Dieudonne – Again

The French government has won a last minute appeal on Thursday to France’s highest court, which reinstated a ban lifted hours before by a...

Jewish TV Host Apologizes for Anti-Roma Rant

A controversy-courting Canadian Jewish television host apologized for a rant against the Roma people. Ezra Levant of the Sun TV network sparked widespread outrage in...

Mocking Muhammad Is Not Hate Speech

My last article prompted a solemn reply from Sheila Musaji of The American Muslim website, who deemed it "irresponsible and beyond the pale." Why so? Because, as she puts it, "The solution to escalating violence and hate speech is not more hate speech."

Charge: Facebook Pages Spew Blood Libels, Attack Jews and Aborigines, Mock Anne Frank

There is no scientific equation to determine what is hatred, but a Facebook picture of a smiling Anne Frank surrounded by the caption, "What's that burning? Oh it's my family" is an easy one. So is a Facebook picture of a baby on a scale emblazoned with a Jewish Star, where the bottom of the scale is a meat grinder with raw ground meat (presumably, a baby's) oozing out.

NY Court: MTA Violated Pro-Israel Group’s 1st Amendment Rights in Rejecting Ad Campaign

The ad states: “In any war between the civilized man and the savage, support the civilized man. Support Israel. Defeat Jihad.” The MTA refused to run it.

French Chief Rabbi Gets Death Threats on Facebook

French police said they were investigating death threats made against the country’s chief rabbi. Polices said over the weekend that they are looking for people...

U.S. Leading Effort to Criminalize Free Speech?

The Human Rights Council concluded its nineteenth session on March 23, 2012 and adopted, without a vote, yet another resolution aimed at restricting freedom of speech throughout the world. While its title, as usual, suggests it is about combating intolerance based on religion, its plain language shows that, once again, speech is the real target.

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