GENEVA (17 October 2019) – Antisemitism is toxic to democracy and poses a threat to all societies if left unaddressed, warned the UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief, Ahmed Shaheed. "There is not a more graphic example than the Holocaust of how religious and racial hatred can lead to genocide and the destruction of societies," he said in a report to the UN General Assembly on Thursday.
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Source: Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR). Originally published 18 October 2019. This page reproduces only a short excerpt; the complete text remains on the official source website.
