Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg under Fire over Holocaust Comments
Simon Wiesenthal Center Associate Dean Rabbi Abraham Cooper on Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s controversial comments about Holocaust deniers.
The ideal and limits of free speech and expression, and also the free access to information, as well as the various legal and extra-legal attempts at limiting that civil right. Censorship includes not only government actions against any media, published or not, but also the active suppression of such media by mainstream outlets. Unless a report is on free speech and/or censorship in general, it has been categorized in the subcategory of the country discussed.
By Mark Zuckerberg ∙ July 23, 2018
Simon Wiesenthal Center Associate Dean Rabbi Abraham Cooper on Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s controversial comments about Holocaust deniers.
By Hadding Scott ∙ July 23, 2018
There was a big controversy following the publication by Recode on 18 July 2018 of a lengthy interview with the proprietor of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, wherein he told an interviewer, among other points having received less notice, that he would not ban “Holocaust denial” from Facebook, and he also said that people who dispute the Holocaust may…
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2019 speech on the Internet regarding freedom of speech and revisionism by Rae West. Video almost 1 hour.
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The San Francisco Chronicle printed a story last Friday (July 6, 2018) titled "Bay Area GOP candidate denies Holocaust, campaigns on anti-Semitism." As a Holocaust revisionist I was intrigued enough to visit the website of John Fitzgerald, Republican candidate for the 11th California Congressional district. At first glance, Mr. Fitzgerald seemed to be a solid populist…
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In February, Californian State Senator Dr. Richard Pan (D-Sacramento) introduced Senate Bill 1424; a law which would require the California Attorney General to create a new advisory committee. The advisory committee would be required to study how false information is spread online and come up with a plan for social-media platforms to fix the "problem." The committee would also…
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Last December, Twitter purged numerous far-right, white-nationalist, and Holocaust-revisionist accounts as part of its updated "terms of service." In February Jared Taylor, founder of the publication American Renaissance, sued Twitter for banning his account, claiming the censorship “violated civil rights and contract law.” Rather than discuss the matter, Twitter came out nasty, claiming Taylor's suit violated its rights to free speech and was trying…
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