Iran, Incitement, and the Internet | How Geopolitical Conflict Reflects Online Antisemitism
In the wake of the ongoing Iran-Israel conflict social media users take to digital spaces to post antisemitic rhetoric, incitement to violence, and coded hate speech.
Shaheed | Meta’s Oversight Board Loosens Policy Regulating Glorification of Violence
CyberWell warns that the recent opinion released by Meta’s Oversight Board loosening restrictions on use of the term “shaheed” may lead to harmful consequences and promote pro-terror and violent content online.
PUBG the Jews: Call to Murder Jews Trends Online
After the October 7 attack on Israel, CyberWell identified far more antisemitic content calling for violence against Jews than usual — including the phrase “PUBG the Jews.”
Jenin, Jew-Hatred, and Incitement to Violence on Social Media
Criticizing government actions is important in a democratic society, but criticism of Israeli military operations too often turns into violent antisemitism targeting all Jews, no matter where they live.
This Week in Online Antisemitism: International Quds Day Inspires Annual Surge in Online Antisemitism
Held on the last Friday of Ramadan, International Quds Day (Jerusalem Day) is an annual event opposing Israel and Zionism — often involving demonstrations of antisemitism online and offline.
