Will Facebook censor users from expressing anti-Zionist views?

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By equating Zionism with anti-Semitism, Facebook could further tilt the playing field in favour of Israel by silencing Palestinian voices

Facebook is weighing up whether the term “Zionist” should be considered a code word for hate speech on the platform.

In particular, the social media giant wants to see whether it should interpret attacks on “Zionists” as a "Activists have called the latest move by Facebook as “concerning” and reflects the pressure Facebook is facing from the and right-wing Zionist organisations to adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance working definition of anti-Semitism.that the attempt by the IHRA to expand the definition of anti-Semitism and conflate it with anti-Zionism could stifle legitimate debate.

The push by the Israeli government has been reinforced by a collection of Zionist organisations who sent a to Facebook’s board of directors again demanding that the tech giant adopt the IHRA definition of anti-Semitism as the “cornerstone of Facebook’s hate speech policy regarding antisemitism.”

 

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The founder of modern day zionism Herzl advocated for the collaboration of Zionists with anti semites to persecute Jews. As he believed this was an excellent idea which would help them colonise Palestine.

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