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WGAS holds Board meeting

January 30, 2023Xavier
The European Parliament Working group against antisemitism held its Board meeting on 30 January 2023. WGAS Board members discussed the group’s plan of action for the first half of 2023. WGAS MEPs also heard reports from Katerina Vyzvaldova of the European Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) on the findings of FRA’s 18th annual overview of...

European Parliament Unveils its First Holocaust Memorial

January 26, 2023Xavier

 

WGAS and EJC hold screeing of ‘Simone Veil: Woman of the Century’ to mark IHRD

January 26, 2023Xavier
The European Parliament Working Group Against Antisemitism (WGAS) and the European Jewish Congress (EJC) held a special screening of “Simone Veil, a Woman of the Century” with the participation of renowned French philosopher, filmmaker and playwright Bernard-Henri Lévy on the 24th of January 2023 to mark the International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Dr Ariel Muzicant and...

WGAS hosts conference ‘Jewish life in Europe: celebrating diversity and fostering solidarity in times of crisis’

November 16, 2022Xavier
The European Parliament Working Group against Antisemitism (WGAS) hosted a conference entitled ‘Jewish life in Europe: celebrating diversity and fostering solidarity in times of crisis’ in the European Parliament in Brussels on 15 November 2022. The conference brought together policymakers, Jewish community representatives and actors from the civil society who are driving efforts to promote...

Remarks by WGAS Chair Nicola Beer at the International symposium “Addressing conspiracy theories through education”

June 29, 2022Xavier
WGAS Chair Nicola Beer addressed on Monday 27 June the International Symposium hosted by EJC and UNESCO to explore how education can help people debunk conspiracy theories to prevent their spread:  Dear honourable guests, distinguished panelists, Dear Friends, I would like to thank the European Jewish Congres and UNESCO for organising this important symposium and...

WGAS holds briefing with YouTube and industry experts

June 16, 2022Xavier
(Brussels, 15 June 2022) The European Parliament Working Group against Antisemitism (WGAS) and the Inter-Parliamentary Task Force to Combat Online Antisemitism held a joint briefing with Clara Dutoit-Sommier from YouTube Government Affairs and Public Policy team and Eliyahou Roth, CEO at Online Antisemitism Task Force, to discuss the current state of play of antisemitism in...

WGAS holds exchange of views with Inter-Parliamentary Task Force on Online Antisemitism

December 8, 2021Xavier
(Brussels, 9 December 2021) The European Parliament Working Group Against Antisemitism held an exchange of views with the Inter-Parliamentary Task Force to Combat Online Antisemitism, a cross-party group of lawmakers from Israel, the US, Canada, Australia, and the UK. On behalf of WGAS, Chair MEP Nicola Beer (Renew Europe), Vice-Chairs MEP Sergey Lagodinsky (Greens) and...

WGAS MEPs discuss antisemitic content in Palestinian textbooks

September 10, 2021No commentsXavier

The European Parliament Working Group Against Antisemitism (WGAS) held a meeting with Henrike Trautmann, Head of Unit and Acting Director for the Southern Neighbourhood at Directorate-General for Neighbourhood and Enlargement Negotiations (DG NEAR) on dealing with antisemitic content in Palestinian textbooks. The meeting brought together experts discuss the findings of a report on Palestinian textbooks…

“Holocaust education and remembrance. Keeping up with the digital age” Webinar

April 21, 2021No commentsXavier

The European Parliament Working Group against Antisemitism (WGAS), organised a webinar entitled “Holocaust education and remembrance. Keeping up with the digital age” on April 21st. The online conference brought together policymakers, civil society stakeholders and experts from leading Holocaust educational projects to provide a forum for sharing best practices and the future vision for Shoah…

Halle attack commemoration ceremony

October 9, 2020No commentsXavier

The Permanent Representation of the Federal Republic of Germany to the European Union together with the European Parliament Working Group against Antisemitism (WGAS), held a commemoration ceremony to mark the one-year anniversary of the Halle attack. The event marked the anniversary of the attack by a far-right extremist on the Synagogue in Halle, Germany on …

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