Auschwitz Liberation Anniversary: PM Condemns 'Vile' Anti-Semitism
2025-01-26
NewsWire
As the world commemorates 80 years since the liberation of Auschwitz concentration camp, the Prime Minister has vowed to combat the 'terrible shadow' of anti-Semitism. The notorious Nazi death camp claimed the lives of an estimated 1.1 million prisoners, with around 1 million being Jewish victims of the Holocaust. This sombre anniversary serves as a reminder of the importance of promoting tolerance and combating hate speech, with online harassment and cyberbullying being significant concerns. The PM's commitment to tackling anti-Semitism is a crucial step towards creating a more inclusive society. Key issues include Holocaust education and community engagement.