Italian Soccer Fans Ramp Up Anti-Semitism, Protest Holocaust Tributes
by Laura Wagner from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#36581)
A passage from Anne Frank's diary was read over the loudspeakers in Italian soccer stadiums and moments of silence were held before yesterday's Serie A matches as a stand against recent incidents of anti-Semitism by Lazio FC supporters, but some fans turned their back and sang the Italian national anthem as protest.