Posts Tagged: France antisemitism
Far Left French MP Accused of Antisemitism Over Parliamentary Question Targeting IDF Participation
A far left member of the French parliament has been accused of spreading antisemitism by calling on the French authorities to take measures against French...
French Far Left Leader Defends ‘Antisemitic’ Rapper
The leader of France's main far left party, La France Insoumise ("France Rising" — LFI) has offered a robust defense of a rapper accused of...
‘Jew Thief:’ French Cops Release Man Detained for Antisemitic Vandalism of Kosher Restaurant
A man arrested by French police for the vandalism of a kosher restaurant in Paris on Saturday was released from custody on Monday morning, according...
Bitter Row Engulfs French Left Over Invitation to ‘Antisemitic’ Rapper
A bitter quarrel has erupted among French left-wing and climate change activists over a speaking invitation extended to a rapper accused of antisemitism. The rapper, Médine,...
Row in France As Leading News Outlet Attempts Rehabilitation of Notorious Antisemite
An article praising one of the most notorious antisemites in French history has resulted in a storm of condemnation of its author, a parliamentarian from...
New ADL Report Shows Antisemitism Widespread on European Left
Brazen expressions of anti-Zionism and hostility towards the State of Israel that spill over into antisemitism continue to be visible among socialist and far left...
French Interior Minister Orders Dissolution Of Catholic Association Over ‘Antisemitic’ Speech
France's Interior Minister on Monday announced the dissolution of a traditionalist Catholic association after one of its leaders called for Jews to be stripped of...
‘I’d Rather Be Accused of Antisemitism Than Rape:’ French Rapper Returns With New Single
Freeze Corleone, the French rapper who exhorted his listeners to "F--k the Shoah" (Holocaust), released a new single this week which immediately drew fresh accusations...
‘It’s Nauseating:’ Director of Documentary on Antisemitic Murder of French Jewish Woman Sarah Halimi Assails Judicial System
The director of a documentary broadcast on French television concerning the antisemitic murder in 2017 of Sarah Halimi -- a 65-year-old Jewish woman who lived...
Holocaust Memorial in Paris Suburb Vandalized During Anti-Police Riots
As cities across France were convulsed by a third night of rioting following the fatal shooting by police of a 17-year-old boy on Tuesday, a...
Jewish Far-Right Former French Presidential Candidate Éric Zemmour Allegedly Targeted with ‘Antisemitic’ Insults at Train Station
An executive of France's national labor union, the CGT, was taken into police custody after he allegedly hurled antisemitic insults at Éric Zemmour -- the...
Majority of French Parliament Votes Down Resolution Denouncing ‘Apartheid’ Israel
France's National Assembly on Thursday firmly rejected a resolution tabled by a Communist Party MP that denounced Israel as an "apartheid" state and called for...
French Jewish Students Face Off in Legal Battle With Far Left MP Following Clashes at Paris Meeting
France's Jewish student union on Friday was locked in a bitter dispute with a far left member of parliament over mutual accusations of violent and...
‘An Insult to Those Fighting Antisemitism:’ French MP’s ‘Free Palestine’ Tweet Condemned
Jewish and anti-racist groups in France have roundly condemned a far left member of parliament who posted a photograph of herself meeting with Palestinian solidarity...
