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“There is no meaning to an order that repeals a law or ‘suspends’ a law. There is no legal source of authority for such an action,” said Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi.
“What we are seeing is an ecosystem in which extremist communities, influential commentators, platform dynamics and, in some cases, state-backed information operations can all reinforce one another,” Alina Bricman of B’nai B’rith told JNS.
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The file is the first in connection with the ‘Law on Intensifying Punishment for Espionage and Cooperation with the Zionist Regime and Hostile States,’ passed by Tehran’s parliament in the fall of 2025.
University of Haifa researcher Shlomit Lir told JNS that volunteer editors described harassment, fear of sanctions and emotional exhaustion after contributing to articles about Israel and Jewish topics following Oct. 7.
The final day of “Contemporary Antisemitism 2026” examined how artificial intelligence, social media and digital knowledge systems are reshaping the spread of anti-Jewish narratives and efforts to counter them.
The luxury hotel was also named Israel’s top hotel.
“UNESCO action to defend press freedom around the globe has tremendous potential,” but has been “squandered,” UN Watch stated.
The Minority Impact Coalition made the request to the Royal Commission into Antisemitism and Social Cohesion after hundreds of Australian Jews were harassed, threatened and doxxed in 2024.
Israel’s Foreign Ministry condemned arrests and censorship ahead of the meeting in Ankara.
SAZF Chairman Craig Pantanowitz urges cabinet ministers to provide evidence or retract suggestions that Israel is linked to anti-immigrant unrest in South Africa.
“After tainted tally, it’s time to critically cover the Committee to Protect Journalists and help protect journalism from CPJ,” the media watchdog said.
