by Chris Menahan, Information Liberation:
The Anti-Defamation League, the leading pro-Israel lobbying group in America, ordered a global advertiser boycott of Elon Musk’s Twitter on Friday for not doing enough to censor Kanye “Ye” West and other critics of their power.
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Today, we are joining dozens of other groups to ask advertisers to pause Twitter spending because we are profoundly concerned about antisemitism and hate on the platform. Here’s why we’re asking advertisers to #StopHateForProfit and #StopToxicTwitter🧵https://t.co/a83e2eTFwz
— ADL (@ADL) November 4, 2022
This past Tuesday, @Twitter’s new owner @elonmusk met with representatives from U.S civil society organizations, including @JGreenblattADL and @YaelEisenstat. Following that meeting, Musk pledged that “Twitter will continue to combat hate & harassment,” including antisemitism.
— ADL (@ADL) November 4, 2022
Since that meeting, Musk permitted @kanyewest to start posting again. From Ye’s “Death Con 3” tweet to @KyrieIrving promoting an antisemitic film, we’ve seen celebrities use Twitter to disseminate antisemitic conspiracy theories and hate to tens of millions of followers. pic.twitter.com/a173oYWFcv
— ADL (@ADL) November 4, 2022
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