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EU approves new sanctions against 19 Iranian officials and entities

The European Union has approved new sanctions against Iran targeting 19 officials and entities linked to the Iranian government over serious human rights violations.
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Family of Iraqi beauty queen forced to leave country after she took selfie with Miss Israel

The family of an Iraqi beauty queen has reportedly been forced to flee the country in the face of death threats after the young model posed for a selfie with her counterpart from Israel.

Palestinian President accuses Jews of counterfeiting history and fabricating truth

On Wednesday, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas addressed the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation at a summit in Turkey.

European Parliament calls on Iran to give up ballistic missile programme

The European Parliament on Wednesday urged Iran not to engage in nuclear missile-related activity that violates Security Council Resolution 2231.

Major EU antisemitism survey planned for 2018

A major new survey investigating discrimination and hate crime against Jews living in the European Union will start in 2018, led by the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA).

Mogherini: Jerusalem should be shared between Israelis and Palestinians

The European Union’s high representative for foreign affairs said on Tuesday that she has committed to the Palestinian Authority she will work toward its division.

Netanyahu in Brussels: Recognising Jerusalem can help promote peace

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged the EU on Monday not to put forward a peace plan of its own, but rather to wait and see what the Americans will offer, and work on that.
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EJC President Dr Moshe Kantor’s op-ed in Euractiv: “They say they are targeting ‘Zionists’, but they are targeting Jews”

“Antisemitism has always served as an early warning sign of the health of a society. When hatred towards Jews is tolerated and normalised, it rarely stops there. It spreads outward, threatening all sections of society and undermining democratic values,” writes EJC President Dr Moshe Kantor in the aftermath of the attack on a synagogue in Liège, Belgium.

EJC stands with Israel and the Iranian people against the threat posed by the Islamic Republic

EJC calls on three Flemish universities not to award honorary doctorate to UN Rapporteur Francesca Albanese

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