concentration camps

Elon Musk visits Auschwitz after uproar over antisemitic messages on X

By Czarek Sokolowski — January 22, 2024
KRAKOW, Poland (AP) — The private visit was apparently in response to calls from some Jewish religious leaders for Musk to see with his own eyes the most symbolic site of the horrors of the Holocaust.

The world needs to make China pay for its maltreatment of the Uyghurs

By Omar Suleiman — September 3, 2022
(RNS) — It's time to challenge China's economic hegemony to force its compliance on human rights.

The joys and ironies of Purim echo through history

By Avi Shafran — March 16, 2022
(RNS) — On Purim, Jews celebrate having overcoming their darkest hours.

As genocide designation becomes a political football, Uyghur activists push for action

By Joseph Hammond — March 5, 2021
(RNS) — Advocates for the Uyghurs say they expect the Biden administration to proceed on the understanding that China's actions amount to genocide.

About AOC and “concentration camps”

By Jeffrey Salkin — June 21, 2019
When you are speaking to people who refuse to hear, sometimes you have to scream. Like it or not, that is what AOC was trying to do.

Pope likens migrant holding centers to ‘concentration camps’

By Yonat Shimron — April 23, 2017
ROME (Reuters) The American Jewish Committee urged the pope "to reconsider his regrettable choice of words."

Nazi funeral flap overshadows Jewish ceremony

By Eric J. Lyman — October 16, 2013
(RNS) The ongoing controversy over the funeral of an unrepentant Nazi marred Wednesday’s ceremonies commemorating the 70th anniversary of the deportation of more than 1,000 of Rome’s Jews to concentration camps.

Accused Nazi guard John Demjanjuk dies at 91

By Tracy Gordon — March 19, 2012

CLEVELAND (RNS) Former Ohio autoworker John Demjanjuk died Saturday (March 17) in Germany, ending nearly 35 years of legal battles with officials in three countries who claimed he was a guard in a Nazi death camp. He was 91. By John Caniglia.

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