West leads the way both for spreading anti-Semitic remarks and conspiracy theories and for using his massive social media platform to promote hate, bigotry and indifference, the Simon Wiesenthal Center in Los Angeles said on Thursday. Angeles.
The center said that, thanks to West, anti-Jewish hatred has become part of the mainstream discourse on social media.
The list of ten major anti-Semitic incidents of 2022 also includes the UN Human Rights Council, which Israel accuses of biasing, the Palestinian Authority and its president Mahmoud Abbas, attacks on Jews in the United States, Great Britain Brittany, in Germany and elsewhere and the messaging platform “Telegram”.
Eighth on the Simon Wiesenthal Center’s list is the German modern art exhibition ‘documenta’, which has been widely criticized for including anti-Semitic works.
The Simon Wiesenthal Center, founded in 1977, is an international Jewish human rights organization dedicated to preserving the memory of the Holocaust by promoting tolerance and public understanding.