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From anti-vaxxers to antisemitism: Conspiracy theory in the COVID-19 pandemic

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October 2020

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This report analyses the role of antisemitism in ‘anti-vaxxer’ conspiracy theories, a movement that has grown significantly in 2020 during the Covid-19 pandemic. Looking at private and public groups on Facebook, this report evaluates the saturation of antisemitism in the anti-vaxxer and anti-lockdown movements.

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From anti-vaxxers to antisemitism: Conspiracy theory in the COVID-19 pandemic. The Office of HM Government's Independent Adviser on Antisemitism. October 2020:  https://archive.jpr.org.uk/object-5581