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Argentina removes federal judge over antisemitic remarks in historic first

The panel said 15 acknowledged posts and more than 50 others showed a pattern of hate speech incompatible with judicial impartiality.

Alfredo Eugenio López undermined public confidence in his ability to administer justice impartially, a panel concluded. The post Argentina removes federal judge over antisemitic remarks in historic first appeared first on Jewish Telegraphic Agency.

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A panel of judges examining the conduct of judges in Argentina on Tuesday removed federal judge Alfredo Eugenio López from his post after finding that he had systematically posted anti-Semitic and offensive statements against Jews on social media. López served as a federal judge in the Buenos Aires district. He was removed after the panel reviewed a series of posts he had made on his X-rated account. Among other things, he called Jews “rats,” “a…

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Jewish Telegraphic Agency broke the news in New York, United States on Friday, August 21, 2026.
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