niuz

UN special rapporteur faces criticism over historical inaccuracy

UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese was criticized for linking Jews in Nazi gas chambers to the term “Musulman,” a claim described as historically inaccurate.

First reported , latest headline .

2 sources
Confirmed by 2
What the 2 sources said
JPost HeadlinesYair Golan wants Arab representation in next gov't as Knesset polls show wide disparities
“Albanese said in an interview that Jews being taken to gas chambers in Nazi concentration camps were referred to as the Muslims.”
Listen from 3:21
ישראל היום
“יהודים במחנות הנאציים כונו מוסלמים”

Machine translation: "Jews in the Nazi camps were called Muslims"

פרנצ׳סקה אלבנזה פירשה בטעות את המונח ״מוזלמן״, ששימש במחנות הנאציים לתיאור אסירים על סף מוות, וטענה כי המונח "אנטישמיות" התייחס במקור לשנאת כלל העמים השמיים • לאחר ביקורת על דבריה הודתה בטעות והתנצלה

Read at ישראל היום
Is this point wrong? Tell us
How recent

The shading behind a date drains as it ages: full when new, three quarters at 1 hour, half at 6 hours, a quarter at 12 hours, empty after a day. The date is when the source published it.