The royal commission heard my testimony, then came the abuse
After giving testimony to the Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion, Jeremy Stowe-Lindner faced a surge of online abuse. The hateful rhetoric included personal attacks and threats directed at him and his school community. This response highlights the ongoing issues of antisemitism and the normalization of such views in society.
- ▪Jeremy Stowe-Lindner testified about the abuse faced by his school community due to antisemitism.
- ▪Following his testimony, he received a wave of online insults, including accusations of being a monster and a Nazi.
- ▪Many of the abusers openly identified themselves, indicating a troubling normalization of antisemitic views.
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