Hungary First EU Country to Announce It Won’t Be Attending Anti-Semitic UN Durban Event By Hugh Fitzgerald

Jihad Watch : In 2001, the UN held a “World Conference Against Racism,” known as the Durban Conference after the city in South Africa where it was held.

Contrary to its stated purpose, the 2001 Durban Conference was marked by displays of intolerance, antisemitism, and baseless claims against the Jewish state, including the first appearance of the charge, by now spread worldwide, that Israel is an “apartheid” state. Israel was singled out in the conference’s concluding declaration, and at the NGO Forum held in parallel. In 2001 and thereafter, the Durban process has been used to promote racism, intolerance, antisemitism and Holocaust denial, and to erode freedom of speech and Israel’s right to exist.

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