Editor’s note: After this article was published, a Deutsche Welle spokesperson contacted Al Jazeera. The article has been updated to reflect the views they shared. The article now elaborates on Deutsche Welle’s position on the use of the word Palestine, adds details about a planning document obtained by Al Jazeera regarding the anniversary of October 7, and notes that anti-Semitism workshops have been taking place at Deutsche Welle since before October 7. It also includes a statement the spokesperson sent regarding its commitment to anti-Muslim racism as well as anti-Semitism.
Names marked with an asterisk* have been changed to protect identities.
