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XR Jews Statement on Roger Hallam’s Comments in Die Zeit

November 21, 2019 by Extinction Rebellion

The words that we use are important. Anyone invoking the Holocaust to make a point should remember that citing a minority’s experience of genocide will always make its survivors feel vulnerable. No-one should talk about a people’s traumatic history in a throwaway manner, even if the point is to raise awareness about a deadly serious issue. In doing so, they may embolden those who already threaten that community.

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