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  • Christians still 'swine' and Jews 'apes' in Saudi schools

    06/26/2006 9:57:19 AM PDT · by Alama · 13 replies · 727+ views
    Telegraph ^ | June 25 2006 | Harry de Quetteville
    Saudi Arabia has been accused of continuing to foster religious hatred in its schools, despite its repeated assurances since the September 11 attacks that it would rewrite textbooks that refer to Jews as "apes" and Christians as "swine". The charges come after Freedom House, a non-partisan American research group which monitors civil rights worldwide, examined textbooks that it smuggled out of Saudi Arabia. The group found that despite promises of change from leading Saudi officials, including Saud al-Faisal, the foreign minister, and Turki al-Faisal, the ambassador to America, schoolbooks in the kingdom still promote hatred of those who do not...