Perceptions of antisemitism

Summary:

This Special Eurobarometer survey on 'perceptions of antisemitism' was carried out in December 2018 and presents a snapshot of the way European perceive antisemitism.

Further information:

A Eurobarometer survey was carried out face-to-face in December 2018 in the 28 EU Member States on the Perceptions of antisemitism. In this survey, 27,643 respondents were asked about their perception of antisemitism as a problem, its evolution over the last five years and the specific manifestations of antisemitism. Additional questions were asked about the influence of conflicts in the Middle East on antisemitism in Europe, the effectiveness of Holocaust education and the knowledge about Jewish communities.

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News

The Sofia Globe, 22/01/2019: Only one in 10 people in Bulgaria sees antisemitism as a problem in the country – Eurobarometer poll https://sofiaglobe.com/2019/01/22/only-one-in-10-people-in-bulgaria-see-antisemitism-as-a-problem-in-the-country-eurobarometer-poll/

LSM.lv, 22/01/2019: 14% of Latvian residents think antisemitism is a problem https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/14-of-latvian-residents-think-antisemitism-is-a-problem.a306863/

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Official

European Commission: Commissioner Jourovà: Countering the old disease Antisemitism in Europe - ways forward (22 January 2019) https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/SPEECH_19_581

European Commission: Memo, 22/01/2019: Q&A - Eurobarometer survey on Antisemitism in Europe http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_MEMO-19-542_en.htm

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