Anti-Defamation League: Quick Facts

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Facts

Also Known As	Anti-Defamation League of B’nai B’rith
Date	1913 - present
Headquarters	New York City
Areas Of Involvement	antisemitism • Civil rights • hate crime
Related People	Adolph Simon Ochs

Topics

Human Rights Watch Freedom House CARE Féderátion Aéronautique Internationale Muslim World League FINCA International International Federation of Human Rights International Association of Universities Society of the Sacred Heart Veterans for Peace