Germany is doubling down on conflating Nazi insignia with anti-genocide symbols.

Anti-genocide symbols - such as the watermelon & Handala - are described as antisemitic insofar as being "identifying marks of secular pro-Palestinian extremism."

A new German pamplet, Hidden Messages: Anti-Semitic Codes & Ciphers, "aims to raise awareness of subtle forms of anti-Semitism".

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New German list of symbols conflates anti-genocide advocacy with antisemitism

Document comes days after government published dossier of 'secular Palestinian extremist' symbols, such as the watermelon and the Handala cartoon

Middle East Eye