Racism and Bigotry

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Germany Kristallnacht

AP News 12 days ago

FILE - In this Nov. 9, 1938 file photo, firefighters are seen at the Fasanenstrasse synagogue, Berlin's biggest house of Jewish worship, after Nazis set fire to it in anti-Jewish demonstrations held throughout Germany. As Germany celebrated the 20th anniversary of the ...

Germany marks anniversary of anti-Semitic pogrom

AP News 12 days ago

Germany marks 71th anniversary of anti-Semitic pogrom Kristallnacht As Germany celebrated the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall on Monday, more subdued tributes were held to mark the 71st anniversary of the Nazi's Kristallnacht anti-Semitic pogrom. On Kristallnacht — ...

Poll finds U.S. anti-Semitic views at historic low

Reuters Life! Online Report 22 days ago

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Anti-Semitic attitudes in the United States are at a historic low, with 12 percent of Americans prejudiced toward Jews, an Anti-Defamation League survey found on Thursday. The U.S. civil rights group said the level of anti-Semitism matched that ...

France fines black comic for anti-Semitism

AFP Global Edition 24 days ago

French judges ordered a far-right black comedian to pay 20,000 euros (30,000 dollars) Tuesday over an anti-Semitic stunt during a stage show in which he invited a notorious Holocaust denier onto stage. The Paris court fined Dieudonne M'bala M'bala, a 43-year-old French ...

Members Of National Socialist Movement Hold Anti-Immigration Rally

Getty Images 27 days ago

RIVERSIDE, CA - OCTOBER 24: Counter-protesters chant at members of the white supremacist group, the National Socialist Movement, from behind a line police officers at the NSMÕs anti-illegal immigration rally near a Home Depot store on October 24, 2009 in Riverside, California. ...

Anti-Semitism on the rise in France: Jewish community group

AFP Global Edition 27 days ago

Violent acts or threats against French Jews in the first half of this year outnumbered all similar incidents in 2008, a Jewish community group said Saturday, pointing to a wave of anti-Semitism following Israel's attack on Gaza. In the period from January ...

UK far-right leader's BBC appearance a ratings hit

AP News 28 days ago

UK far-right leader's debut gives BBC huge ratings success, but commentators say he flopped The controversial debut of Britain's far-right leader on a flagship television debate show has been a ratings bonanza for the BBC, but it's unclear whether British National Party ...

Protests before British far-right leader's TV slot

AFP Global Edition 29 days ago

Protesters are gathering at the BBC studios in London on Thursday ahead of a controversial appearance by the leader of the far-right British National Party (BNP) on a top TV political panel show. They handed out flyers outside Television Centre condemning the ...

Protesters gather before BNP leader's TV slot

AFP European Edition 30 days ago

Protesters gathered at BBC studios in London Thursday ahead of a controversial appearance by the leader of the far-right British National Party (BNP) on a top TV political panel show. They handed out flyers outside Television Centre condemning the invitation to Nick ...

REL Farrakhan Crime Fight

AP News 33 days ago

Nation of Islam Minister Louis Farrakhan gives his keynote speech in Memphis, Tenn., Sunday, Oct. 18, 2009. Farrakhan's speech was part of the Nation of Islam's Holy Day of Atonement 2009, which commemorates the 14th anniversary of the Million Man March in ...

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