France’s anti-Semitism Law Aims to Discredit Solidarity with Palestinians

Latuff cartoon used in a petition on Aavaz.org against misuse and political manipulation of anti-Semitism on behalf of Israel’s agenda

By integrating anti-Zionism into its legal definition of anti-Semitism, France sets a chilling precedent. Israel and the powerful pro-Israel lobby spared no effort to achieve the distortion of the concept of anti-Zionism, and its success in France says a lot about the power of influence of the Israeli government and its apologists there. It is also an indelible…