Month: May 2018

California’s State Assembly denounces Polish legislation against “Polish death camps”

California’s State Assembly denounces Polish legislation against “Polish death camps”

California’s State Assembly calls on the US Congress to push Poland to abandon the amendment of Act on the Institute of National Remembrance As the Jewish online newspaper San Diego Jewish World reported, the State Assembly of California called on the US Congress to urge Poland to “abandon a gag rule that seems to encourage revisionist…

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The German Media: Israeli, Polish and German Leaders in Caricatures – Case Study

The German Media: Israeli, Polish and German Leaders in Caricatures – Case Study

By Marek Błażejak, Polish Media Issues “The shocking killing of dozens and injury of hundreds by Israeli live fire in Gaza must stop now,” wrote Zeid Ra’ad al Hussein, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, after Israeli forces killed more than 60 Palestinian demonstrators and injured over 2,000 on May 14, 2018.  “The right…

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British MP Alex Sobel attacks Polish legislation – Our rebuttal

British MP Alex Sobel attacks Polish legislation – Our rebuttal

PMI regards the idea of the British MP Alex Sobel to discuss anti-Semitism in Poland as totally misplaced. The proposed debate is out of order, as it conflates two independent issues, anti-Semitism and Polish legislation (which is in no way anti-Semitic). It must be stressed that the level of anti-Semitic incidents in the UK is…

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US Congress shows weak knowledge of Polish history

US Congress shows weak knowledge of Polish history

Two US congressmen sent an open letter to the US Deputy Secretary of State John J. Sullivan, The letter was full of historical inaccuracies and inconsistencies. For instance, it attacked (rightly) the glorification of the Ukrainian mass murder Stepan Bandera. But at the same time, it attacked also a Polish bill which penalizes the glorification…

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