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Countries that have Adopted or Endorsed the IHRA Working Definition of Antisemitism

The IHRA's working definition of antisemitism has helped guide countless governments, organizations, and individuals in their efforts to identify antisemitism.

The following UN member states have adopted or endorsed the IHRA working definition of antisemitism. Beyond the countries listed below, a wide range of other political entities, including a large number of regional/state and local governments, have done so as well.

Albania (22 October 2020)

Argentina (4 June 2020)

Australia (13 October 2021)

Austria (25 April 2017)

Belgium (14 December 2018)

Bulgaria (18 October 2017)

Canada (27 June 2019)

Cyprus (18 December 2019)

Czech Republic (25 January 2019)

Estonia (29 April 2021)

France (3 December 2019)

Germany (20 September 2017)

Greece (8 November 2019)

Guatemala (27 January 2021)

Hungary (18 February 2019)

Israel (22 January 2017)

Italy (17 January 2020)

Lithuania (24 January 2018)

Luxembourg (10 July 2019)

Moldova (18 January 2019)

Netherlands (27 November 2018)

North Macedonia (6 March 2018)

Poland (13 October 2021)

Romania (25 May 2017)

Serbia (26 February 2020)

Slovakia (28 November 2018)

Slovenia (20 December 2018)

South Korea (4 August 2021)

Spain (22 July 2020)

Sweden (21 January 2020)

United Kingdom (12 December 2016)

United States (11 December 2019)

Uruguay (27 January 2020)

Organizations
The following international organizations have expressed support for the working definition of antisemitism:

United Nations
Secretary General Antonio Guterres
Special Rapporteur for freedom of religion or belief Ahmed Shaheed

European Union
Council
Parliament
Commission

Organization of American States
Secretary General

Council of Europe
European Commission against Racism and Intolerance
Antisemitism

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