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Angela Rayner appears in smiling photograph with prominent Labour member previously suspended for antisemitism

Friday, 18th June, 18:48

Angela Rayner has appeared smiling in a photograph with Jeremy Corbyn, who was previously suspended from the Labour Party for antisemitism and remains suspended from the Parliamentary Labour Party. Ms Rayner, the Deputy Leader of the Party, smiles in the photograph with her colleague Barry Gardiner, who also served in Mr Corbyn’s Shadow Cabinet with her. The promotional photograph was taken at […] Continue reading

Secret recording of second ‘Free Palestine’ convoy reveals antisemitic sentiments aboard leading coach

Friday, 18th June, 16:06

A secret recording obtained by the JC has revealed antisemitic sentiments aboard the leading coach of the second ‘Free Palestine’ convoy last weekend. Demonstrators on the bus from Bradford reportedly made numerous inflammatory comments, in English and Urdu. In one comment, a demonstrator said that Israel’s new Prime Minister Naftali Bennett is “a bigger Satan than the other one, you know, […] Continue reading

Labour MP tells crowd “I’m here with you, I’m representing you” before listeners break out into antisemitic chanting

Thursday, 17th June, 15:47

Footage has emerged of a Labour MP telling a crowd “I’m here with you, I’m representing you” before his listeners break out into antisemitic chanting as he stands by. The footage of the anti-Israel rally on 16th May in Swansea shows Geraint Davies, the Labour Party MP for Swansea West, telling the crowd that “I stand in solidarity today. […] Continue reading

British Movement leafleting reported in East Belfast

Thursday, 17th June, 15:22

A resident of East Belfast has reported that he had a British Movement leaflet put through his door. The report of the leaflet comes in the same week as stickers from the British National Socialist Movement – the successor to the British Movement – were found on street furniture in Manchester. Founded during the 1960s and having supposedly dissolved […] Continue reading

Two councillors reported to Sheffield Council’s standards board over alleged antisemitic social media posts

Wednesday, 16th June, 17:05

It is being reported that formal complaints have been submitted to Sheffield City Council and the Labour Party in connection to antisemitism. The Director of Legal and Governance at Sheffield Council said: “All complaints received are taken seriously. We are unable to confirm details of any complaint or individuals identified in order to protect all affected parties.” Sheffield […] Continue reading

As National Education Union plays down role of Warsaw Ghetto vandal in organising antisemitism training, CAA can reveal the sessions were led by two Jewdas activists

Wednesday, 16th June, 10:26

Jewish groups have expressed outrage at the involvement of a Warsaw Ghetto graffiti vandal in the organisation of antisemitism training for the National Education Union (NEU). Although the NEU insisted that Ewa Jasiewicz had no say over the content or delivery of the sessions, Campaign Against Antisemitism can reveal that they were led by two fringe Jewdas […] Continue reading

Evidence emerges that second convoy did again lead to antisemitism on streets of London

Tuesday, 15th June, 18:12

Evidence has emerged that the second ‘Free Palestine’ convoy did lead to antisemitism on the streets of London. A visibly Jewish man has revealed that one driver in the 35-car convoy shouted ‘Free Palestine’ at him and another beeped their car horn. The incident took place on Shabbat on Finchley Road. The victim, who was targeted by the convoy […] Continue reading

“Hitler was right” journalist “no longer works for the BBC”, but Corporation won’t say whether she was fired

Tuesday, 15th June, 17:59

A journalist who tweeted “Hitler was right” and other antisemitic comments and images “no longer works for the BBC”. Tala Halawa, until recently a Palestine Affairs Specialist at the BBC Monitoring Service, posted a series of antisemitic tweets in 2014, including one that read: “#Israel Is more #Nazi than #Hitler! Oh, #HitlerWasRight #IDF go to hell. #PrayForGaza”. […] Continue reading

Neo-Nazi ex-UKIP member who advocated for murder of Jewish people jailed for eighteen to twenty-three years on terror charges

Tuesday, 15th June, 15:11

A neo-Nazi, former UKIP member who advocated for the murder of Jewish people has been jailed for at least eighteen years on terror charges. Dean Morrice, 34, was found guilty at Kingston-upon-Thames Crown Court last week on ten counts related to terrorism and explosives. He was reported to have posted “violent racist, antisemitic and Islamophobic […] Continue reading

CAA applauds Universities UK for releasing guide to tackling antisemitism

Tuesday, 15th June, 14:05

Campaign Against Antisemitism applauds Universities UK for releasing a guide on how to tackle antisemitism. Universities UK represents 140 universities in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland and its mission is “to create the conditions for UK universities to be the best in the world; maximising their positive impact locally, nationally and globally.” The guide […] Continue reading

Neo-Nazi group British National Socialist Movement sticker found near Manchester’s Charedi Jewish community

Tuesday, 15th June, 10:48

A sticker belonging to the neo-Nazi group, British National Socialist Movement, was found on a lamppost near Manchester’s Charedi Jewish community. Discovered on 31st May, the sticker was affixed to street furniture on Great Cheetham Street West and bore the symbol of the racist organisation with the words “British Movement Manchester,” along with the group’s […] Continue reading

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