Calling the targeting of Jews 'fishing' is a calculated dehumanization. Adam Bedoui and Abdelkader Bousloub used this term to turn a hate crime into a game. We must call it what it is: religiously aggravated harassment. Retweet to keep the focus on the victims. #London
Two men have received suspended prison sentences of six weeks for filming themselves “fishing for Jews” in London, intending to upload the hate content to social media. The two, Adam Bedoui, 20, and Abdelkader Bousloub, 21, pleaded guilty in May to a religiously aggravated public order offense. Bedoui and Bousloub had traveled to the area of Stamford Hill, home to tens of thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews. There, they walked around with a fishing rod, a bank note at the end of it, as they “fished” for Jews, filming all the while to upload the video to TikTok. Police Detective Chief Superintendent Brittany Clarke said: “These men thought nothing of travelling to Stamford Hill so they could generate social media likes from hateful so-called content.

Jul 5, 2026 · 11:15 AM UTC

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