Source: The Gazette

SASKATOON – A former journalist testified at David Ahenakew’s hate crime trial, that the exFirst Nations leader believed Hitler “fried” 6 Million Jews in order to “clean up the world”. He states that telling the world about this statement was “in the public interest”.

Source: JTA

A hotel in Amsterdam, close to the Anne Frank museum, offers visitors a unique stay in Amsterdam, by advertising “to live like Anne Frank” - people are upset

Source: Spiegel Online International

Ivan “John” Demjanjuck, former prison guard in the concentration camp Sobibor, may get extradicted again. In the 1980s, he got accused by the Israeli government and sentenced to death, but later released because of doubtful evidence.

Now, his case is brought up again by German prosecutors.

Source: BBC News

Jon Gaunt, talksport presenter, got fired after calling a London councilor “Nazi” and “ignorant pig” during a live debate.

Source: The Inverness Courier

Inverness, a town in the United Kingdom, has witnessed a 72.9 per cent rise in racist incidents this year. The possible reason for the minor as well as serious attacks on English or Polish people may be extreme Scottish nationalism.

Source: The Star

A tension arises in Toronto, the world’s most multicultural city: Patients in nursing homes are generally white, while the employees, personal support workers, are in general people of color. Most of the patients were born into a time where racism and segregation was more common than nowadays.

“I love my residents and most of them appreciate me,” states Eulalie Thompson, who has worked in nursing homes in Toronto for more than 30 years.
“But, every day, somebody acts out, hits, calls me `black bitch, nigger.’ What can you do?”

Source: Live News

Holocaust Survivor Piero Terracina, 80, states that the current state-sanctioned discriminations of Gypsies has a threatening similarity with the discremination of the German jewish population in the early times of the Nazi regime.
“Now history is repeating itself with the screening, listing and consequent fingerprinting of Roma,” says Terracina.

Soure: Yahoo News

The social networking community facebook has publicly announced that it deleted numerous Neo-Nazi interest groups. The European Parliament and many individuals protested against these groups and triggered the decision to delete those groups - “Facebook supports the free flow of information, and groups provide a forum for discussing important issues. However, Facebook will remove any groups which are violent or threatening”.

Source: National Post

Barack Obama’s decision to ask Rahm Emanuel to be the White House Chief of Staff causes critic: The former Bill Clinton staffer and congressman has a history of personal attacks and partisanship on his record.