Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @IrwinCotler
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
290
Earliest tweet was on
2023-02-08
Latest tweet was on
2023-02-18
Tweets covering
10 days
Average age of authors' accounts
7 years
Summarization
Irwin Cotler is a former Minister of Justice and Attorney General from Canada and is currently a Special Envoy for Combating Antisemitism and Preserving Holocaust Remembrance in Canada. He has been speaking to Members of Parliament and Senators in Canada as well as internationally to combat antisemitism, racism, and discrimination. He insists that the IHRA Definition of Antisemitism is the way to define antisemitism and criticizes Israel for committing crimes such as apartheid. He has also been discussing helping Ukraine with frozen Russian assets, criticizing the Canadian Heritage's choice of UNESCO for antisemitism training, and speaking out on the proposed judicial overhaul in Israel.
Topic Modeling
- Criticism of Israel: IHRA definition of antisemitism, Israeli apartheid, UN criticisms
- Role of government in helping Iranian Revolution and fight against IRGC terrorists
- Human rights & legal expertise
- Rebuilding Ukraine leveraging frozen Russian assets
- Canadian government's support of Rohingya genocide case
Emotional Analysis
The emotions expressed in these tweets range from enthusiasm and admiration to frustration and anger. They express appreciation for the work of Canadian politicians such as Irwin Cotler, Ali Ehsassi, Ratnaomi, Hadighaemi, and Farrokh Zandi, who are working to help the Iranian Revolution and list IRGC terrorists. There is also a strong sentiment of support for the IHRA definition of antisemitism and a call to combat racism and discrimination. Additionally, there is a sense of urgency to help rebuild Ukraine and to stand up against Israeli apartheid. Finally, there is a shared commitment to human rights and the need to take action against the Rohingya genocide.
Trend Analysis
- Iranian Revolution and help listing IRGC terrorists
- Combating antisemitism and use of the IHRA definition
- Criticizing Israeli apartheid
- Rebuilding Ukraine
- Canadian Inter-Parliamentary Friendship Group for a Free Iran
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
67
Percentage of total tweets
23%
Number of Original tweets
33
Percentage of total tweets
11%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
290
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
163
Percentage of total tweets
56%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
58
Percentage of total tweets
20%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
63
Percentage of total tweets
21%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
| Source | Count |
|---|---|
| Twitter for iPhone | 102 |
| Twitter Web App | 100 |
| Twitter for Android | 71 |
| Twitter for iPad | 11 |
| TweetDeck | 5 |
What devices were used to tweet
Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| TarekFatah | Tarek Fatah | Columnist @TheTorontoSun. Author, “The Tragic Illusion of an Islamic State” | 803,859 |
| benedictrogers | Benedict Rogers 羅傑斯 | Chief Executive/cofounder, Hong Kong Watch; Senior Analyst, CSW; cofounder, Conservative Party Human Rights Commission; IPAC. Activist, writer. Tweets personal | 139,167 |
| emilykschrader | Emily Schrader - אמילי שריידר امیلی شریدر | Writer. Speaker. Feminist. Israeli. American. CEO @Sociallcreative 🇮🇱. Journalist @ynetnews ✍️. Advisory council @ivolinstitute 💭 | 82,242 |
| PebbleNewsCAN | Pebble News | The lovechild of CBC and Rebel News. YouTube and Website Coming Soon! | 63,194 |
| ICHRI | IranHumanRights.org | The independent Center for Human Rights in Iran has been amplifying voices in Iran since 2008. @ichri_FA, @hadighaemi, media@iranhumanrights.org | 50,727 |
| TerryGlavin | Terry Glavin 格立文 | Author, journalist. Ottawa Citizen & National Post columnist. Maclean's magazine refugee. Senior Fellow, Raoul Wallenberg Centre for Human Rights. | 33,132 |
| NazaninAJ | Nazanin Afshin-Jam MacKay | Int'l Human Rights Activist, Author, co-founder of Stop Child Executions, B.A. Poli Sci + Int’l Relations, Master's in Diplomacy and Mother of 3 | 19,237 |
| MLInstitute | Macdonald-Laurier Institute | Canada's leading independent, nationally focused think tank based in Ottawa. We exist to make poor public policy unacceptable in the nation's capital. | 16,635 |
| HonestRepCanada | HonestReporting Canada | HonestReporting Canada is a grass-roots organization dedicated exclusively to ensuring fair & accurate media coverage of #Israel and the #MiddleEast in #Canada. | 15,814 |
| ratnaomi | Senator Ratna Omidvar | Independent Senator for Ontario @SenateCA 🇨🇦 and proud resident of Toronto. Interested in ideas, evidence & analysis on migration, diversity & philanthropy. | 13,768 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marianhouk | Marian Houk | Journalist, international | 8,910 |
| benedictrogers | Benedict Rogers 羅傑斯 | Chief Executive/cofounder, Hong Kong Watch; Senior Analyst, CSW; cofounder, Conservative Party Human Rights Commission; IPAC. Activist, writer. Tweets personal | 8,864 |
| seaking2016 | Seaking | 🇺🇸🇳🇱🇬🇧🇮🇱🇻🇪🇨🇺🇺🇸IFBP-USA codeofvets Bluelivesmatter👮🏻♂️ no communism no socialism, no fascism no racism, Cuba libre Israel שלומ Peace | 8,361 |
| childofeternity | The Rt Rev'd Mojito🍹 | If you have integrity, nothing else matters. If you don't have integrity, nothing else matters | 7,309 |
| QwertyDee_ | Dee. ☮️✌️#WearAMask 😷 | In Cognitive warfare the human mind becomes the battlefield. The aim is to change not only what people think, but how they think and act. | 5,620 |
| adirkrafman | Adir Krafman | YYZ✈️TLV | Product Manager by day, concerned citizen by night. @UofT alum. Fan of #DigitalDiplomacy and the intersection of politics & tech. Tweets are my own. | 5,260 |
| ArnaudFranz | Franz Arnaud | Le souffle de vie donné à l'homme est pareil à celui donné à l'animal. | 5,024 |
| EvaSiu21 | Evita Siu 🇨🇦 🇺🇦 🌻 | - | 5,015 |
| Dror28494215 | Dror | make Orwell fiction again | 5,010 |
| cclark112263 | craig clark | - | 5,000 |
Most active users
| Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
|---|---|---|
| Hansardish | Come for bad political satire, stay for the war on antisemitism. Reporting from Parliament. Kinda. | 18 |
| Darksardish | Like Dark Brandon but heimishe | 15 |
| DanielOzerel | Tree, flowers, water .. away from the mess. Pronouns: Jew/Zionist | 8 |
| SidShniad | An Injury to One is an Injury to All. Founding member Independent Jewish Voices Canada. Links to articles & RTs don't imply agreement. | 8 |
| PebbleNewsCAN | The lovechild of CBC and Rebel News. YouTube and Website Coming Soon! | 5 |
| Mark_Goldberg | Telecommunications consultant, founder of The Canadian Telecom Summit, blogger, grandfather (in reverse order of importance). | 5 |
| SasonRoss | #ESG #CdnPoli #Canucks #Leafs and unapologetically a Vancouverite | 4 |
| TheRWCHR | The RWCHR is an international org. of parliamentarians, scholars, jurists, HR defenders, and NGOs, in the Pursuit of Justice, inspired by Raoul Wallenberg. | 4 |
| realNoahJacoby | Dual JDs from @WindsorLaw, @DetroitMercyLaw | Named ‘Best Looking Circumcised Articling Student’ by @JewishJournal | (((advocacy))) | 4 |
| MLInstitute | Canada's leading independent, nationally focused think tank based in Ottawa. We exist to make poor public policy unacceptable in the nation's capital. | 4 |
Tweets per day
Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
| ID | Text | Retweet count |
|---|---|---|
| 1626409051939545089 | Tomorrow @AliEhsassi @ratnaomi @hadighaemi @IrwinCotler Dr Farrokh Zandi and I will be speaking to Members of Parliament and Senators in Canada about what has been happening in Iran in the past 5 months and how they can help #IranianRevolution and help list #IRGCterrorists https://t.co/cLxxzZBMfk | 195 |
| 1625576865829212168 | Important by @IrwinCotler: To combat #antisemitism, we must first agree how to define it. The consensus, democratically drafted, internationally backed definition of the hatred for #Jews by @TheIHRA is the gold standard. https://t.co/ePSBdOHM8w #racism #discrimination | 21 |
| 1625531938436947970 | Canada's special envoy @IrwinCotler writes in the @nationalpost today insisting that IHRA does not stifle legitimate criticism of Israel. But here he is saying that it is antisemitic to name Israeli apartheid, and that the UN is antisemitic for criticizing Israel too much. 👇 https://t.co/DFP7xq8dmv | 16 |
| 1625181086589280256 | At #CHPC, @AHousefather questions @CdnHeritage on its choice of @UNESCO for delivery of antisemitism training, rather than @CanadianFSWC or other Canadian groups, after consulting with @IrwinCotler #LaithMarouf | 8 |
| 1625944971961372678 | @SasonRoss @JustinTrudeau @IrwinCotler Under Trudeau, Canada has resumed funding UNRWA to the tune of $90 million - an organization whose staff deliberately promote antisemitism and glorify terrorism https://t.co/Xr1XASKpNF 6/ | 7 |
| 1625578015836016641 | Important par @IrwinCotler: "To combat #antisemitism, we must first agree how to define it." La définition de la haine des Juifs de @TheIHRA, conçue par consensus, démocratiquement, par la communauté int'le le est la norme. https://t.co/ePSBdOHM8w https://t.co/ePSBdOHM8w | 7 |
| 1625603476964139009 | Here's @IrwinCotler making sense for everyone: https://t.co/MTmnKZAWJV | 6 |
| 1626565024750731266 | Inaugural meeting of the Canadian Inter-Parliamentary Friendship Group for a #Free #Iran: Featuring @AliEhsassi, @ratnaomi, @IrwinCotler, Farrokh Zandi, @hadighaemi, and @NazaninAJ. Watch live TODAY starting at 3:00 PM (EST)! https://t.co/sKmTTKh9L2 https://t.co/huRJeDefqQ | 6 |
| 1625264821095526400 | #Canada @BobRae48 @melaniejoly @Rob_Oliphant championed the #Rohingya #genocide case at @CIJ_ICJ and we need to step up while the case suffers from financial crisis @JP_Peacemaking @Arsalan_Suleman @Gambia_MOJ @SenMarilou @IrwinCotler @cafreeland https://t.co/efSbzEe0qj | 6 |
| 1625601729319280648 | An important reminder from Canada's Special Envoy @IrwinCotler on the critical role @TheIHRA definition of #antisemitism plays in combatting Jew-hatred. We, too, hope that jurisdictions in the country that have not yet adopted it will do so very soon. https://t.co/l7iyOY42M7 | 6 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
| ID | Text | Like count |
|---|---|---|
| 1626409051939545089 | Tomorrow @AliEhsassi @ratnaomi @hadighaemi @IrwinCotler Dr Farrokh Zandi and I will be speaking to Members of Parliament and Senators in Canada about what has been happening in Iran in the past 5 months and how they can help #IranianRevolution and help list #IRGCterrorists https://t.co/cLxxzZBMfk | 520 |
| 1625576865829212168 | Important by @IrwinCotler: To combat #antisemitism, we must first agree how to define it. The consensus, democratically drafted, internationally backed definition of the hatred for #Jews by @TheIHRA is the gold standard. https://t.co/ePSBdOHM8w #racism #discrimination | 53 |
| 1625531938436947970 | Canada's special envoy @IrwinCotler writes in the @nationalpost today insisting that IHRA does not stifle legitimate criticism of Israel. But here he is saying that it is antisemitic to name Israeli apartheid, and that the UN is antisemitic for criticizing Israel too much. 👇 https://t.co/DFP7xq8dmv | 46 |
| 1626011581778624512 | Honoured to speak w/ former Minister of Justice & Attorney General of 🇨🇦, @IrwinCotler! We discussed helping rebuild 🇺🇦 by leveraging frozen Russian assets. I admire his commitment to human rights & legal expertise. We look forward to further updates on @4peaceco! #SlavaUkraini https://t.co/lZ68PyoMHZ | 35 |
| 1623481408902647809 | The latest What the Fatah!! https://t.co/P529LsW4hi Thanks to @RossMcleanSec @IrwinCotler #oan #disney | 34 |
| 1625603476964139009 | Here's @IrwinCotler making sense for everyone: https://t.co/MTmnKZAWJV | 28 |
| 1625181086589280256 | At #CHPC, @AHousefather questions @CdnHeritage on its choice of @UNESCO for delivery of antisemitism training, rather than @CanadianFSWC or other Canadian groups, after consulting with @IrwinCotler #LaithMarouf | 28 |
| 1625616474801840148 | @richardmarceau @IrwinCotler @TheIHRA Free Palestine | 20 |
| 1626603164886781952 | פסקת התגברות ממש כמו בקנדה? אז זהו, שלא. שר המשפטים לשעבר של קנדה, הפרופסור למשפטים ארווין קוטלר, מסביר לנתניהו במה הוא טועה ומטעה @IrwinCotler @netanyahu https://t.co/PPdJpaqJh7 | 19 |
| 1625543967872892947 | A must read from Special Envoy for Combating Antisemitism @IrwinCotler, on importance of IHRA Definition in combating mainstreaming of Jew-hatred we are seeing in 🇨🇦: “In order to combat this concerning surge in antisemitism, we must begin by defining it.” https://t.co/JibGLodgAc | 19 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets
Top 10 Hashtags used
| Hashtag | Count |
|---|---|
| #antisemitism | 13 |
| #ihra | 10 |
| #laithmarouf | 8 |
| #irgcterrorists | 7 |
| #ukraine | 6 |
| #iranianrevolution | 5 |
| #cdnpoli | 5 |
| #senca | 4 |
| #chpc | 4 |
| #free | 3 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets
Top 10 mentions
| Mention | Count |
|---|---|
| @irwincotler | 291 |
| @aliehsassi | 56 |
| @ratnaomi | 50 |
| @nazaninaj | 49 |
| @theihra | 45 |
| @justintrudeau | 38 |
| @richardmarceau | 37 |
| @sasonross | 33 |
| @hadighaemi | 32 |
| @hansardish | 28 |
Top 10 mentions
Wordcloud of Tweets
Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
7
Emojis used in tweets
| Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
|---|---|---|
| 👇 | 5 | backhand_index_pointing_down |
| 🇨🇦 | 5 | Canada |
| 🚩 | 3 | triangular_flag |
| 🇺🇦 | 2 | Ukraine |
| 👏 | 2 | clapping_hands |
| ❤️ | 1 | red_heart |
| ✌️ | 1 | victory_hand |
| 🤣 | 1 | rolling_on_the_floor_laughing |
| 🇮🇱 | 1 | Israel |
| 🤡 | 1 | clown_face |
Emojis groups
| Emoji Group | Count |
|---|---|
| Flags | 11 |
| People & Body | 9 |
| Smileys & Emotion | 3 |