Anti-Jewish feeling is “significantly”entrenched in German society, according to a report by experts appointed by the Bundestag. They say the internet has played a key role in spreading Holocaust denial, far-right and extreme Islamist views, according to the DPA news agency. They also speak of “a wider acceptance in mainstream society of day-to-day anti-Jewish tirades… Read More German anti-Semitism ‘deep-rooted’ in society
Local police did nothing to prevent the Nazi flag being raised, nor to prevent chants of “Sieg Heil!” The flag was held up by NK Siroki Brijeg fans during their recent home football match against bitter rivals Sarajevo FC at Stadion Pecara. Sarajevo fans weren’t granted quite the same leniency, as they had brought with… Read More Both Nazi and Vatican flag used by Croatians
Mohamed Saad el-Katani, secretary-general of Freedom and Justice Party, appointed speaker during parliament’s 1st session. Egypt’s Islamist-led parliament voted to appoint a top politician in the Muslim Brotherhood as the new assembly’s speaker, the Brotherhood said on its website, a choice that would have been unthinkable when Hosni Mubarak was in power. Mohamed Saad el-Katatni,… Read More Egypt assembly picks Fascist as new speaker
