Many activists on Twitter have been falling all over themselves to defend Linda Sarsour (@lsarsour).
Here's a reminder of her record:
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In 2011, she tweeted the grotesquely offensive statement below, which was especially disturbing because Ayaan Hirsi Ali is a survivor of female genital mutilation.pic.twitter.com/VxNzXWlgvY
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Sarsour has close ties to the Nation of Islam (NOI), a racist,
#antisemitic & homophobic hate group, according to the Southern Poverty Law Center. Sarsour pays NOI members to act as her security detail & embraces their hateful leader,@LouisFarrakhan.https://www.tabletmag.com/jewish-news-and-politics/276694/is-the-womens-march-melting-down …Afficher cette discussion -
In September 2018, Sarsour said it’s a “problem” for Muslims to try to “humanize” Israelis.https://jewishjournal.com/online/238521/sarsour-american-muslims-shouldnt-humanize-israelis/ …
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In June, 2020, Sarsour cosponsored a rally which was publicly marketed as "open to all, minus cops & zionists". Given that 95% of Jews support Israel's existence, this is
#antisemitic discrimination.https://twitter.com/DemMaj4Israel/status/1275132437442543628?s=19 …
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Hatred against Muslims and hatred against Jews are equally unacceptable. While
@lsarsour should never face bigotry or harassment, everyone has a right to criticize her for using her platform to spread hate.Afficher cette discussion
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