L’intervista a Liliana Segre. “Se me la propongono, sono dell’idea di dire sì. Sono stata in dubbio e certo il calendario degli anni non va indietro. Ma io credo in questa Commissione, dunque spero di reggere”. Liliana Segre, in una … Leggi tutto

Italy: Holocaust survivor’s protection highlights rise in racism The anti-Semitic threats to Liliana Segre are just the tip of the iceberg, say Italian analysts. Rome, Italy – Liliana Segre, an 89-year-old Holocaust survivor and senator-for-life, has been put under police … Leggi tutto

Holocaust survivor in Italy endures a storm of vitriol A dark cloud of racist and hateful language has hovered over Italy In a recent lecture at a university in Milan, Liliana Segre, an 89-year-old Holocaust survivor honored as a senator … Leggi tutto

Antisemitismo in Italia. Sui quotidiani si continua a discutere della minaccia dell’antisemitismo. A fare chiarezza su alcuni elementi, anche alla luce del report dell’Osservatorio antisemitismo citato dai giornali, il direttore del Cdec Gadi Luzzatto Voghera. Intervistato da Repubblica, spiega che … Leggi tutto

Holocaust survivor given police escort in Italy after threats ROME (Reuters) – Holocaust survivor Liliana Segre has been placed under police protection after she received threats from far-right fanatics, security sources said on Thursday, highlighting concern about rising extremism in … Leggi tutto

Auschwitz survivor a focus of Italy’s anti-Semitic tensions MILAN (AP) — An 89-year-old Auschwitz survivor who is a senator-for-life in Italy has unwittingly provoked one of the country’s most intense confrontations with anti-Semitism since the end of Italy’s Fascist dictatorship … Leggi tutto

This Holocaust survivor receives 200 threats a day. Now she needs police protection An 89-year-old Auschwitz survivor is now under police protection after receiving online and offline anti-Semitic threats in Italy, according to local reports.  Liliana Segre, who was only … Leggi tutto

HOLOCAUST SURVIVOR GIVEN POLICE ESCORT IN ITALY AFTER ANTISEMITIC THREATS At the end of October, the Italian daily La Repubblica reported that Auschwitz survivor Liliana Segre was the target of about 200 online antisemitic messages and threats every day. Italian … Leggi tutto

Italy Has an Intolerance Problem. Does It Still Have a Moderate Right? The anti-Semitic attacks on the Holocaust survivor Liliana Segre have spurred a national debate about intolerance. ROME – When Liliana Segre, the face of Italy’s historical memory of … Leggi tutto