admin | January 30, 2022
A Holocaust survivor mourns during a ceremony at the former Auschwitz-Birkenau Nazi death camp in Owicim, Poland, on January 27, 2020. ( Natalia Fedosenko/TASS/Getty Images) ByLauren Monsen Leaders around the globe are working together to counter dangerous messages of Holocaust denial and distortion that have spread in this digital age. TheInternational Holocaust Remembrance Alliance, a body that supports Holocaust education, research and remembrance worldwide, explains the terms: Holocaust denialseeks to erase the history of the Holocaust
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admin | January 30, 2022
Each year on January 27 the world marks International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Yet, even as we commemorate the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau camp, where nearly 1 million Jews perished, Holocaust denial continues to spread like an epidemic across the internet including on the San Francisco-based Internet Archive. The Archive describes itself as a "digital libraryproviding 'Universal Access to All Knowledge,'"but it also serves as an easy-to-access platform for the content of white supremacists, antisemites and Holocaust deniers.
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admin | January 22, 2022
What is Holocaust Denial? The Holocaust is one of the best documented events in history. Holocaust denial describes attempts to negate the established facts of the Nazi genocide of European Jewry
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admin | January 22, 2022
The United Nations on Thursday adopted a measure to fight Holocaust denial and condemn the Nazi genocide that killed millions of Jews. The Israeli resolution lists actions countries should take to combat Holocaust denial and distortion including demanding that social media companies remove posts by deniers, according to The Times of Israel. The measure which comes nearly a week after a man took hostages hostage at a Texas synagogue also outlines an official definition of Holocaust denial including intentional efforts to excuse or minimize [its] impact and attempts to blame the Jews for causing their own genocide.
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admin | January 22, 2022
UNITED NATIONS (AP) The U.N. General Assembly approved an Israeli-sponsored resolution Thursday condemning any denial of the Holocaust and urging all nations and social media companies to take active measures to combat antisemitism and Holocaust denial or distortion.
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admin | January 22, 2022
The United Nations on Thursday adopted an Israeli resolution that condemns denial and distortion of the Holocaust, the Nazi genocide that killed nearly six million Jews and millions of others. Adoption of the resolution by the 193-member General Assembly, co-sponsored by Germany and supported by the United States and Russia among many others, took place against the backdrop of rising antisemitism globally, punctuated by an attack on a Texas synagogue less than a week ago.
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admin | January 11, 2022
In July, President Biden announced that he intended to nominate Deborah E. Lipstadt, a renowned Holocaust scholar, to lead a new office at the State Department assigned to battle soaring antisemitism around the globe
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admin | December 14, 2021
The Anti-Defamation League has said that, a year after Facebook banned Holocaust denial from the platform, there remain cracks in enforcement that allow deniers to disseminate hate speech.
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admin | December 14, 2021
2016 film Denial is a 2016 biographical film directed by Mick Jackson and written by David Hare, based on Deborah Lipstadt's 2005 book History on Trial: My Day in Court with a Holocaust Denier. It dramatises the Irving v Penguin Books Ltd case, in which Lipstadt, a Holocaust scholar, was sued by Holocaust denier David Irving for libel
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admin | December 14, 2021
In her book Denying the Holocaust: The Growing Assault on Truth and Memory, published in the UK in 1994, Lipstadt (now the Dorot professor of modern Jewish and Holocaust studies at Emory University in the US) had called Irving a Holocaust denier and a falsifier of history. He sued her for defamation in the high court, alleging, correctly enough, that what she had written damaged his reputation as a popular writer on Nazi Germany and the Second World War
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