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Wiesenthal Centre to UN Human Rights Commissioner PDF Print E-mail

“Activate your Durban Apparatus to investigate Goldstone Effect Antisemitism”

Paris, 2 March 2010

In a letter to UN Human Rights Commissioner Navanethem Pillay, the Simon
Wiesenthal Centre's Director for International Relations, Dr. Shimon
Samuels, called on her responsibilities as "Secretary-General of the Durban Review Conference and custodian of its 2009 Declaration and Programme of Action".

Samuels noted that "you have at hand a well-funded Anti-Discrimination Unit and the apparatus to investigate and censure the incitement to hatred, in all United Nations member-states, within the context of your mandate for the Durban Implementation Process".

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Wiesenthal Centre to Echorouk(The Dawn) Algerian News Service PDF Print E-mail

"Your Embrace of Holocaust Denier Robert Faurisson Smears Algeria"

Paris, 23 February 2010

In a letter to Echorouk(The Dawn) of Algeria,Chief Editor Abdelkrim Alem, the Simon Wiesenthal Centre's Director for International Relations,Dr.Shimon Samuels, noted that "one of our members has brought to our attention an interview granted by your Arabic – language edition to Robert Faurisson, a Franco-British self-styled "historian", convicted on several occasions by French courts for his bigotry and distortions of history that, arguably, serve Nazi and neo-Nazi causes."

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Wiesenthal Centre to UK Liberal Democrat Party PDF Print E-mail

“Expel 'Jihad Jenny' from Your Ranks”

Paris, 15 February 2010

In a letter to UK Liberal Party Leader, Nick Clegg, the Simon Wiesenthal Centre’s Director for International Relations, Dr. Shimon Samuels, commended him for “ firing your Health Spokesperson in the House of Lords, Baroness Jenny Tonge, for her obscene call ‘for an inquiry into allegations that Israeli soldiers were involved in organ trafficking in Haiti.’ This hatemongering was apparently also disseminated online by the Palestine Telegraph, of which Tonge is a Patron and, subsequently, posted on YouTube.”

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Wiesenthal Centre to New OSCE Chairman in Office PDF Print E-mail

“Investigate Member States that Violate Organization’s Provisions on Antisemitism”

Paris, 28 January 2010

 In a letter to 56 State Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) newly appointed Chairman in Office, Kazakhstan’s Foreign Minister Kanat Saudabeyev, the Simon Wiesenthal Centre‘s Director for International Relations, Dr. Shimon Samuels, wished the Minister success, adding that "in view of Kazakhstan’s record of ethnic harmony, your country is well-placed to address the unprecedented level - since World War II – of antisemitism across Europe."

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Wiesenthal Centre To British General Medical Council PDF Print E-mail

"Strike Off Doctors Behind Antisemitic Witch-Hunt - As Watchdog of the British Medical Community, the GMC’s Integrity Must Not Be Impugned"

Paris, 4 January 2010

In a letter to Dr Paul Philip, Acting Chief Executive of The British General Medical Council (GMC), the Simon Wiesenthal Centre's Director for International Relations, Dr Shimon Samuels, expressed concern "to learn of a hate campaign reportedly directed, inter alia, by several of your members, against the noted cancer surgeon Professor Michael Baum (Emeritus Professor of Surgery and Visiting Professor of Medical Humanities at University College London)."

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