An Egyptian court rejected the establishment of an Egyptian-Israeli friendship association. The judge said Arabs do not need “false friendship,” The Associated Press reported.
An anti-racism activist was attacked in the Russian city of Voronezh by what is believed to be a group of skinheads. Alexei Kozlov, monitor for the Moscow Bureau on Human Rights and the European Commission’s project against anti-Semitism and xenophobia in Russia, received minor injuries in last week’s attack.
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