Nov 16, 2021 · In his 2019 report to the UN General Assembly A/74/358, the Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief, Ahmed Shaheed, identified violence, discrimination and expressions of hostility motivated by antisemitism as a serious obstacle to the enjoyment of the right to freedom of religion or belief. A subsequent review undertaken by the ...

Oct 7, 2021 · How could the UN have undergone such a transformation from ally to antisemitism enabler? The answer has to do with the emergence of new, non-democratic UN member states.

Jan 26, 2024 · In the last several months, we have seen an outburst of antisemitism and anti-Muslim bigotry around the world. Every one of us must resolve to stand up against the forces of hate, discrimination,...

Jan 18, 2025 · The U.N. plan calls for the establishment of a working group to monitor and evaluate the impact of policies and measures to address antisemitism in the United Nations. It includes training for all U.N. personnel on antisemitism and Holocaust denial — …

Jan 27, 2025 · Hate continues to grow at an alarming speed, and the world must do more to fight growing antisemitism the UN Secretary-General said on Monday, honouring the victims of the Holocaust and those who survived the Nazi death camps.

early two decades ago, beginning in 2001 and 2002, we witnessed a surge in anti-Semitic incidents in Western Europe, with attacks on Jewish targets including schools synagogues. Governments were slow to recognize them, let alone respond to them.

Sep 4, 2024 · The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights on Wednesday described antisemitism as an ongoing plague and “scourge on our collective humanity” which has resulted in damaging consequences for...

Sep 20, 2019 · Learn about how you can report a human rights violation. The report identifies violence, discrimination and expressions of hostility motivated by antisemitism as a serious obstacle to the enjoyment of the right to freedom of religion or belief.

Sep 26, 2018 · Anti-Semitism threatens all people’s human rights. It is a menace to democratic values, to social peace and stability. It spreads through social media, the Internet, and through hate speech and...

Oct 18, 2019 · To counter antisemitism, which is “toxic to democracy” and poses “a threat to all societies if left unaddressed”, countries must invest more in education, the UN Special Rapporteur on freedom...