German court rules BDS supporters can't be called anti-
May 8, 2023 20:08:52 GMT
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Post by PresArvid47 on May 8, 2023 20:08:52 GMT
Semitic.
The article accompany the tweet is in German. I've translated using google.
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A German court has ruled that the mayor of Frankfurt and antisemitism commissioner of the state of Hesse are no longer allowed to label Jewish supporters of BDS as antisemites:
Translation of article:
From: edition of 06.05.2023, page 8 / written off
Court: Anti-Semitism representative must not insult Jewish BDS activists as anti-Semitic
Negotiation_bds_gele_71217707.jpg
Jörg Carstensen/dpa
Judith Bernstein (M.) complains with Amir Ali Khalil Ibrahim and Christoph Glanz against the BDS decision of the Bundestag (Berlin, 7.10.2021)
The association "Jewish voice for just peace in the Middle East" informed on Friday about a judgment that the former mayor of Frankfurt and current anti-Semitism officer of the Hessian state government Uwe Becker (CDU) is no longer allowed to insult a Jewish supporter of the Israel boycotta campaign BDS as anti-Semitic.
The lawsuit by Jewish activist Judith Bernstein against the city of Frankfurt am Main because of the defamation as an anti -Semitic success. The Administrative Court of Frankfurt a. On May 4th, 2023, M. ruled that the press release of November 10, 2019 of the Expert was illegal (Az. 7 K 851/20.F). As a reason, the VG Frankfurt stated that the press release violated the factual requirement and inadmissible Judith Bernstein discredited with the accusation of anti -Semitism. A factual discourse is no longer possible if Judith Bernstein and the BDS campaign she supported were presented as anti-Semitic and an event ban is required.
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Judith Bernstein: »The judgment shows that Uwe Becker made a censorship of the public discourse on the political situation in Israel from his office by insulting me as anti -Semitic for BDS. This is particularly bitter because my grandparents and other relatives of my mother and father were murdered in Auschwitz. However, as a Jewish from Israel, I vehemently refuse to misuse Judaism for Mr. Becker's purposes. My use for the protection of the Palestinian human rights Even with the BDS funds, no longer may be defamed as anti -Semitic. Mr. Becker is no longer durable as an anti-Semitism representative of the state of Hesse. ”Judith Bernstein also takes action before the Berlin Administrative Court against the anti-BDS Bundestag decision. (…)
Uwe Becker described as the mayor of the city of Frankfurt am Main in a press release on October 11th. 2019 Ms. Judith Bernstein and the IPPNW, Attac, Club Voltaire and Palestine Forum Middle East Frankfurt as anti -Semitic and connected them to the anti -Semitic murderer of Halle. In addition, he threatened to withdraw all public financing, should you and the BDS campaign be given a room for the event »Freundage instead of censorship instead of censorship, open discussion on the discretion of non-profit and refusal-possibilities of resistance?« Titania then canceled the appointment, whereas the organizers successfully defended themselves.
The article accompany the tweet is in German. I've translated using google.
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A German court has ruled that the mayor of Frankfurt and antisemitism commissioner of the state of Hesse are no longer allowed to label Jewish supporters of BDS as antisemites:
Translation of article:
From: edition of 06.05.2023, page 8 / written off
Court: Anti-Semitism representative must not insult Jewish BDS activists as anti-Semitic
Negotiation_bds_gele_71217707.jpg
Jörg Carstensen/dpa
Judith Bernstein (M.) complains with Amir Ali Khalil Ibrahim and Christoph Glanz against the BDS decision of the Bundestag (Berlin, 7.10.2021)
The association "Jewish voice for just peace in the Middle East" informed on Friday about a judgment that the former mayor of Frankfurt and current anti-Semitism officer of the Hessian state government Uwe Becker (CDU) is no longer allowed to insult a Jewish supporter of the Israel boycotta campaign BDS as anti-Semitic.
The lawsuit by Jewish activist Judith Bernstein against the city of Frankfurt am Main because of the defamation as an anti -Semitic success. The Administrative Court of Frankfurt a. On May 4th, 2023, M. ruled that the press release of November 10, 2019 of the Expert was illegal (Az. 7 K 851/20.F). As a reason, the VG Frankfurt stated that the press release violated the factual requirement and inadmissible Judith Bernstein discredited with the accusation of anti -Semitism. A factual discourse is no longer possible if Judith Bernstein and the BDS campaign she supported were presented as anti-Semitic and an event ban is required.
Get to know young world: now at the kiosk!
Judith Bernstein: »The judgment shows that Uwe Becker made a censorship of the public discourse on the political situation in Israel from his office by insulting me as anti -Semitic for BDS. This is particularly bitter because my grandparents and other relatives of my mother and father were murdered in Auschwitz. However, as a Jewish from Israel, I vehemently refuse to misuse Judaism for Mr. Becker's purposes. My use for the protection of the Palestinian human rights Even with the BDS funds, no longer may be defamed as anti -Semitic. Mr. Becker is no longer durable as an anti-Semitism representative of the state of Hesse. ”Judith Bernstein also takes action before the Berlin Administrative Court against the anti-BDS Bundestag decision. (…)
Uwe Becker described as the mayor of the city of Frankfurt am Main in a press release on October 11th. 2019 Ms. Judith Bernstein and the IPPNW, Attac, Club Voltaire and Palestine Forum Middle East Frankfurt as anti -Semitic and connected them to the anti -Semitic murderer of Halle. In addition, he threatened to withdraw all public financing, should you and the BDS campaign be given a room for the event »Freundage instead of censorship instead of censorship, open discussion on the discretion of non-profit and refusal-possibilities of resistance?« Titania then canceled the appointment, whereas the organizers successfully defended themselves.
