US EditionArgentina: President Milei Condemns Anti-Semitic Chants by Argentine Students on Graduation Trip
The incident reflects a 15% rise in antisemitic hate crimes in Argentina last year, prompting legal complaints and calls for education and prevention.
- On September 10, 2025, a video recorded in Bariloche captured students from Escuela Humanos loudly expressing antisemitic remarks while on their graduation trip.
- The incident sparked national outrage due to a rising trend of antisemitism in Argentina following the 2023 Hamas-led attack in Israel.
- Escuela Humanos condemned the students' behavior, pledged disciplinary action, and announced training with DAIA, while the travel company Baxtter fired the trip coordinator involved.
- President Javier Milei condemned the chants as "repudiable," shared the video on X while tagging the justice minister to prompt legal measures, and DAIA submitted a formal complaint accusing those involved of promoting hatred, supported by lawyer Jorge Monastersky’s petition.
- The event highlights ongoing antisemitism in Argentina and prompts coordinated legal and educational efforts aimed at eradicating such hate speech among youth.
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‘Today we burn Jews,’ Argentine students chant in viral video taken on graduation trip
A viral video showing a group of high school seniors in Argentina chanting antisemitic slogans during their graduation trip has prompted a wave of condemnation, including from President Javier Milei.
Argentina: President Milei Condemns Anti-Semitic Chants by Argentine Students on Graduation Trip
BUENOS AIRES — A video showing students from the Humanos School in Canning chanting anti-Semitic slogans during their graduation trip has sparked national outrage and a criminal complaint. Join our WhatsApp group Subscribe to our Daily Roundup Email The footage, filmed on September 10 but made public on Sunday by journalist Dani Lerer, shows teenagers […]
The students corresponded to the “Humanos” school, a private establishment located in the southern part of Buenos Aires.The senior students traveled on their study tour when they were recorded by another student, singing a song that unfortunately contained a lyrics that caused controversy in Argentina this weekend.The X user who shared the record, and I assure the media La Nación, that the video “was sent to him directly”On the other hand, the A…
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