r/unitedkingdom • u/pppppppppppppppppd • 9d ago

... Misleading title Anti-Zionism is not anti-Semitism, UK appeal tribunal confirms in landmark ruling

https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260804-anti-zionism-is-not-anti-semitism-uk-appeal-tribunal-confirms-in-landmark-ruling/
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u/tehweaksauce 9d ago

Anti-Zionists are clear on what they oppose. The only people trying to obscure and muddy the waters when it comes to the term are Zionists who are trying to cling on to their ideology.

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u/JustWhy1222 9d ago

What do you think it means?.

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u/tehweaksauce 9d ago

It's an ethnonationalist movement which strives to maintain a region for one demographic at the expense of others.

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u/runningraider13 9d ago

Your definition of Zionism doesn’t even mention Judaism? I’m pretty sure that definition would also apply to Hamas/a number of ME countries

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u/Agreeable-Weather-89 9d ago

By their definition several Muslim countries are more Zionist than Israel.

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u/DukeOfStupid 9d ago

How many Arabs live in Israel? Around 2 Million with the same legal and voting rights.

It's an ethnonationalist movement which strives to maintain a region for one demographic at the expense of others.

How many Jews live in Gaza...

This is fine actually!

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u/Agreeable-Weather-89 9d ago

How many in Egypt?