Music rights management company BMG has dropped musician Roger Waters due to his antisemitic and anti-Israel rhetoric, denial of the October 7 massacre, and support for Hamas. Georgia Governor Brian Kemp signed a bill extending protections for Jewish people into the state's hate crime law, codifying the IHRA definition of antisemitism. The bill was sponsored by Esther Panitch, the lone Jewish member of the Georgia state legislature, who received an antisemitic postcard on the eve of the signing ceremony. Governor Kemp also updated Georgia's definition of anti-Semitism to include Holocaust denial, accusing Jews of being more loyal to Israel, denying Israel's right to exist, and comparing the State of Israel to the Nazis.
Governor Brian Kemp updates Georgia’s definition of anti-Semitism to include the following: • Holocaust denial • Accusing Jews of being more loyal to Israel • Denying Israel’s right to exist • Comparing the State of Israel to the Nazis Follow: @AFpost https://t.co/hQUpcoIsz1
Mehdi @mehdirhasan, You were FIRED from MSNBC recently because you are a Sharia supremacist who called Jews and Christians “cattle”. You are a mouthpiece for HAMAS and were salivating at the mouth over the October 7 attack. Here’s recorded audio of you calling Jews and… https://t.co/idPuUF740x https://t.co/QAHh3VUf4l
Esther Panitch, the lone Jewish member of the Georgia state legislature, was sent an antisemitic postcard on the eve of the signing ceremony for a bill she sponsored to sharpen the state’s definition of antisemitism. https://t.co/6r3FnK2X5t
Bravo #Georgia, as @BrianKempGA signs bill using IHRA to define Jew-hatred and antisemitism. Thank you to all those involved in helping make this a reality! @MarkGoldfeder @epanitch https://t.co/674bPe9U0x
Georgia governor signs bill codifying IHRA definition of antisemitism in state law https://t.co/lmNPcPxJ7z
Gov. Brian Kemp (R-GA) signs a bill extending protections for Jewish people into the state's hate crime law. https://t.co/qZYUuM1bru
Rights management giant @BMG has adopted the IHRA definition of antisemitism. Leading to the dropping of antisemite @rogerwaters. This is an amazing move. Thank you! https://t.co/rMKGPCZQqi
#BREAKING: Antisemite @rogerwaters is being dropped by @BMG over his antisemitic and anti-Israel rhetoric, denial of the October 7 massacre, and support for Hamas. https://t.co/Yf6BpGd4Jn