Etiket: Holocaust
War in Ukraine | EU calls Lavrov’s Holocaust reference ‘despicable’
(Brussels) The head of diplomacy of the European Union Josep Borrell judged Thursday “unacceptable and despicable” the reference to the Holocaust made by Moscow to denounce the support of Western…
the revival of the “violins of the Holocaust”
Music: the rebirth of the “violins of the Holocaust” Access to accessibility menu source site-9
French Holocaust denier Vincent Reynouard arrested in Scotland
Sentenced several times for questioning the extermination of Jews in Europe during the Second World War, Frenchman Vincent Reynouard was arrested at the end of the week in the United…
French Holocaust denier Vincent Reynouard arrested in Scotland
Sentenced several times for questioning the extermination of Jews in Europe during the Second World War, Frenchman Vincent Reynouard was arrested at the end of the week in the United…
On Telegram, half of the contents on the Holocaust “deny or falsify the facts”, according to a study
Holocaust denial and falsification “are abundant on Telegram”, notes the UNESCO report. The social network is renowned for its low content moderation. Article written by Published on 07/13/2022 23:53 Reading…
On Telegram, half of the contents on the Holocaust “deny or falsify the facts”, according to a study
Holocaust denial and falsification “are abundant on Telegram”, notes the UNESCO report. The social network is renowned for its low content moderation. Article written by Published on 07/13/2022 23:53 Reading…
Shocking words from a lawyer | Lack of Holocaust education, says Jewish organization
The shocking comments made by a defense lawyer regarding the Holocaust, during a trial last Friday, “demonstrate the importance and the need to increase” awareness of anti-Semitism in the Quebec…
Quebecers admit to being ignorant of the Holocaust more than Canadians
Quebecers are far more unaware of the history of the Holocaust and other disasters of World War II than the rest of Canada, a new poll reveals. In parallel, two…
[Chronique de Louis Cornellier] The Holocaust of a teenager
Another Holocaust book? Yes, and that’s good because humanity will never have finished thinking about this unfathomable crime and the abyssal stupidity of anti-Semitism. When this book, moreover, is addressed…
Elie Buzyn, one of the last witnesses of the Holocaust, died at the age of 93
A “militant of the duty of memory”. Elie Buzyn, one of the last witnesses to the Holocaust, died at the age of 93 on Monday May 23, his daughter, former…
[Opinion] Holocaust denial is a racist crime
In its Budget Implementation Act of 2022 tabled on April 28, the federal government included provisions criminalizing Holocaust denial. Not only do we applaud this initiative, we have also been…
1.5 million for the new Holocaust Museum
On Wednesday, on the occasion of Yom Hashoah, International Day dedicated to the memory of the victims of the Holocaust, the City of Montreal announced an investment of 1.5 million…
Holocaust denial becoming a criminal offense
(Ottawa) Holocaust denial is being banned in Canada, in a further effort to eradicate anti-Semitism. Posted at 4:50 p.m. Making statements denying, condoning or minimizing the Holocaust, except in private…
Federal budget | Ottawa grants 20 million to the new Holocaust Museum
The federal government announced in its budget unveiled Thursday that it will provide $20 million in 2022-2023 to the Department of Canadian Heritage to support the construction of the new…
War in Ukraine | Holocaust survivor dies under bombs in Kharkiv
Boris Romantschenko, a 96-year-old survivor of Nazi concentration camps, died Friday at his home following a Russian bombardment in Kharkiv, Ukraine. Posted at 11:47 a.m. Andre Duchesne The Press This…
Alain Soral dismissed by the European Court of Human Rights, which he had seized after his conviction for Holocaust denial
He had seized the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), after his conviction for the publication in 2016 on his website of a negationist drawing. The far-right essayist Alain Soral…
Montreal will have a new Holocaust Museum in 2025
A new Holocaust Museum, larger, more interactive and more modern than the current institution, will open its doors in the fall of 2025 on Saint-Laurent Boulevard, in the Plateau-Mont-Royal borough,…
Whoopi Goldberg: Her remarks on the Holocaust are controversial, the actress suspended from The View
It is often said that words fly away. It’s not always the case. Those of Whoopi Goldberg, in any case, will not remain without consequence. Show co-host The Viewbroadcast on…
Controversial remarks on the Holocaust | Whoopi Goldberg suspended by ABC
(New York) American actress Whoopi Goldberg was suspended for two weeks on Tuesday from the program she co-presents on the American network ABC, after saying the day before that the…
School District Bans Holocaust Graphic Novel “Maus” From Curriculum
The decision comes in a context of questioning of school curricula in conservative states, which attack books dealing with divisive social issues such as racism or gender identity. Article written…