We, Egyptians, and our Jewish compatriots
Nabil Sharaf Al-Din writes in the Egyptian newspaper, Al-Misry Al-Youm, that Egyptians must show humility and courage in admitting the mistakes that were made in the treatment of their Jewish compatriots in the second half of the twentieth century.

The Fondazione Mediterraneo granted its "peace award" to André Azoulay
The Fondazione Mediterraneo granted, on Sunday, 13 juin, in Naples , its "peace award" to André Azoulay, advisor of HM King Mohammed, president of the Anna Lindh Foundation and member of the Aladdin Project's Board of Directors.

French Foreign Minister decorates Aladdin Project’s president
At a ceremony at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Paris on Wednesday, June 16, Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner presented the medal of Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur to Anne-Marie Revcolevschi, president of Aladdin Project. In his speech, Kouchner praised Anne-Marie Revcolevschi’s distinguished career and laid particular emphasis on the Aladdin Project, reaffirming the French government’s support for this initiative.

Conference on Tolerance and Nondiscrimination in Astana
Morocco voiced "growing" concern about the increasing Islamophobia, Morocco's Ambassador to the international organizations Omar Znibar said on Tuesday in Astana (Kazakhstan). Speaking at a conference of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), Znibar underlined the importance to "strongly condemn the confusion, made by the media and some public discourses, between any religion and terrorism".

The Myth of 'Never Again'
In an article in the International Herald Tribune, former United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan sees Holocaust education as a way of making students think harder about civic responsibility, human rights and the dangers of racism, and argues that we need to connect the Holocaust with other instances of genocide.

International conference at Yad Vashem: how to respond to Holocaust denial?
EJP : Some 200 decision makers in the field of education, from approximately 40 countries will participate in a unique educational conference at Yad Vashem in Jerusalem.

“We need courageous steps”
Tareq Oubrou, chairman of the Association of Imams of France: “It’s absurd to deny the Holocaust. Both sides must recognize the misfortunes of one another and transcend the barriers of identity to be able to make peace.”