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IHRA antisemitism definition becomes marker of Latin America's rightward shift
Original: Adopting the IHRA definition of antisemitism has become a marker of Latin America's rightward shift, as governments acro
Governments across Latin America are increasingly adopting the IHRA working definition of antisemitism, a move analysts link to the region's broader rightward political shift. Critics say the adoptions align governments with Israeli foreign policy and could be used to criminalize pro-Palestinian solidarity, raising concerns about the definition's impact on free speech and political activism in the region.
Why now: The trend of Latin American governments adopting the IHRA definition and its implications for pro-Palestinian activism is drawing attention amid the region's political realignment.
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Evidence
- Adopting the IHRA definition of antisemitism has become a marker of Latin America's rightward shift, as governments across the region align with Israeli foreign policy and move to criminalize solidarity with Palestine. https:// mondoweiss.net/2026/10/dominic… · mondoweiss@social.mondoweiss.net · 19
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