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February 2, 2023 Special Dispatch No. 10456

Global Imams Council Issues Statement On Occasion Of International Holocaust Remembrance Day: We Pledge To Remember The Six Million Jews Murdered In The Holocaust, Fight Extremism And Holocaust Denial

February 2, 2023
Special Dispatch No. 10456

On January 27, 2023, the Global Imams Council (GIC) issued a statement on the occasion of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, in which it pledged "to never forget the six million Jewish men, women and children who were murdered by the terrorist Nazis and their collaborators" and to "continue the fight against antisemitism and Holocaust denial and distortion."

The GIC is the world’s first and largest international non-governmental body of Muslim religious leaders from all Islamic denominations and schools, and advocates for peaceful coexistence, tolerance, and interfaith dialogue and for tackling extremist ideologies and militant Islam.

The following is the GIC's statement:[1]

 

[1] Twitter.com/ImamsOrg, January 27, 2023.

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