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Now playing Next Culture news Gaza dialogue amid controversy: We meet the Tiny Space Initiative While the highly politicised 74th edition of the Berlinale ended with the announcement of an investigation and accusations of antisemitism, there was one small location trying to do some good during the festival. Euronews Culture met the people behind the Tiny Space initiative. 27/02/2024
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Now playing Next France Antisemitic acts rise in Belgium and France amid Gaza conflicts Many European countries have registered a rise in reported antisemitic acts and rhetoric since the outbreak of the war. Reports show physical and verbal attacks towards Jewish people have risen sharply in the western European nations since the Israel-Hamas war began back in October. 25/01/2024
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Now playing Next Culture news Stephen Fry’s alternative Christmas speech condemns antisemitism in UK Airing on British TV after King Charles III's annual speech, Stephen Fry will address the rise of antisemitism in the UK following the 7 October attacks. Elsewhere, the British actor and broadcaster has been praised for his message about people struggling during the holidays. 25/12/2023
Now playing Next world news Antisemitic and islamophobic sentiment on the rise in Europe Europe is fearing a “huge risk of terrorist attacks" over the Christmas period, due to the fallout from the Israel-Hamas war. In recent weeks, a disturbing surge of islamophobic and antisemitic incidents has gripped the continent. 20/12/2023
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