anti-Semitism
Gary Lineker releases statement as he steps down from BBC with immediate effect

Gary Lineker releases statement as he steps down from BBC with immediate effect

“I recognise the error and upset that I caused” Match of the Day host Gary Lineker has confirmed his immediate exit from the BBC following an anti-Semitic blunder. In a statement via BBC, the 64-year-old shared: “Football has been at the heart of my life for as long as I can remember – both on […]

10 months ago

West Ham ban two supporters for singing anti-Semitic chants on plane

West Ham ban two supporters for singing anti-Semitic chants on plane

A video emerged of West Ham fans singing anti-Semitic songs towards a Jewish passenger on a plane Two West Ham United supporters have been banned after a video emerged of them singing anti-Semitic chants towards a Jewish passenger on a plane. The video was filmed ahead of West Ham’s Europa League game away at Genk […]

4 years ago

BBC under fire over ‘misinformation’ in iPlayer description for Dreyfus Affair drama

BBC under fire over ‘misinformation’ in iPlayer description for Dreyfus Affair drama

The broadcaster has been slammed for misinformation in the description of one of its latest historical dramas The BBC is facing criticism and calls of “misinformation” after the description for BBC Four’s new historical drama, Paris Police 1990, incorrectly labelled an important historical figure a “notorious Jewish spy”. The show itself is a Parisian period […]

4 years ago

Anti-Semitic graffiti found at Auschwitz death camp

Anti-Semitic graffiti found at Auschwitz death camp

The act has been described as ‘outrageous.’ The organisation that runs the Auschwitz-Birkenau II death camp has said that anti-Semitic graffiti has appeared at the site. The Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum and Memorial, which preserves the site of the Holocaust camp in Poland, released a statement on Tuesday afternoon (October 5) condemning the graffiti as “an outrageous […]

4 years ago