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Harry warns of 'deeply troubling' rise in antisemitism in UK

Harry warns of 'deeply troubling' rise in antisemitism in UK

Summary

Prince Harry has warned about a worrying increase in antisemitism in the UK, which has led to violent attacks against Jewish people. He called for clear criticism of governments without blaming entire communities and urged people to stand against all forms of hate, including antisemitism and anti-Muslim discrimination.

Key Facts

  • Prince Harry described the rise of antisemitism in the UK as "deeply troubling" and linked it to violent attacks on Jewish communities.
  • Recent attacks include the stabbing of two Jewish men in Golders Green, north London.
  • Harry stressed that while protesting government actions is legitimate, it must not turn into hatred towards whole groups of people.
  • He wrote an article titled "my fears for a divided kingdom" in the New Statesman magazine.
  • He did not name Israel but acknowledged that criticizing state actions is important in democracy.
  • Harry said hatred based on identity or beliefs is prejudice, not protest.
  • He referenced his past mistake of wearing a Nazi costume in 2005 and apologized.
  • The duke called for unity to fight both antisemitism and anti-Muslim hatred.
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