In Berlin, Germany, a significant event has sparked controversy and outrage. On April 12, Slovenian police intervened to shut down a Palestine Congress organized by the Jewish Voice for a just peace in the Middle East and DiEM25. Among those arrested was Udi Raz, a devout Jew wearing a red yarmulke. The photos and videos of the incident show the aggressive behavior of the police officers, evoking memories of the 1930s as they forcibly removed a Jewish individual.
This incident highlights the ongoing struggle against antisemitism in Germany, with many Jews caught in the midst of it. The German Ministry of the Interior has banned former Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis from entering the country or participating in any political activities online. Despite their efforts, Varoufakis has been banned by the German Ministry of the Interior from entering the country or participating in any political activities online.
The actions taken by the German authorities have raised concerns about freedom of expression and treatment of Jewish individuals in Germany. The blatant display of aggression towards a Jewish man at the Palestine Congress has sparked outrage and condemnation from communities worldwide. It serves as a reminder of historical persecution faced by Jews and highlights continued efforts to combat antisemitism.
