Daily Archives: 21 April 2012

News Box on Winter 2011-12 Antisemitic Outrages in Lithuania (to 21 April 2012)



Lithuanian Government, Human Rights Monitors, Antisemitism Envoys, Western Embassies Fail to React to Outrages

1: Neo-Nazi marches on national holidays in the city centers of Kaunas (16 February 2012) and Vilnius (11 March 2012). Both with state-issued permits and both addressed by members of parliament.

———

2: Front page of mass circulation newspaper on ‘The Jews’ being tax cheats with large image of a local rabbi (21 December 2011). REPORT HERE.

———

But the Simon Wiesenthal Center rapidly reacted to both. See here and here.

Posted in Antisemitism & Bias, Events, Human Rights, News & Views | Comments Off on News Box on Winter 2011-12 Antisemitic Outrages in Lithuania (to 21 April 2012)