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[–]Orangutan[S] 2 insightful - 2 fun2 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 2 fun -  (3 children)

(4) Since 2010, the Department of State has adhered to the working definition of Anti-Semitism by the European Monitoring Center on Racism and Xenophobia (EUMC). Some contemporary examples of anti-Semitism include the following:

Do you agree with that definition of Anti-Semitism? Any legislation similar to this on other cultures that you are aware of?

[–]Mnemonic 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (2 children)

No it should be called racism/discrimination (because it's a people and not technically a race), because that's what it is.

[–]Orangutan[S] 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (1 child)

Yeah, I definitely don't have all the details figured out, but thought it was interesting wording and legislation. Worth discussing for sure. Many cultures face these types of discrimination or racism as well.

[–]swordofdamocles42 2 insightful - 2 fun2 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 2 fun -  (0 children)

its a religion not a race or etnicity