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CAA submits complaint against teacher and ex-union official who referred to “dirty Zionists” and made other inflammatory remarks
Wednesday, 23rd June, 22:29
Campaign Against Antisemitism has submitted a complaint against a teacher and former union official who has reportedly referred to “dirty Zionists” and made other inflammatory remarks. Latifa Abouchakra, who works in Ealing as a Citizenship and PHSE teacher, has reportedly shared a post on social media saying that “Zionism is not just racist and genocidal. It’s stark raving […] Continue reading
Controversial Imam with history of inflammatory comments pulled from event with Naz Shah MP after concerns raised
Wednesday, 23rd June, 17:58
A controversial Imam with a history of inflammatory comments has been pulled from an event, where the disgraced Labour MP, Naz Shah, was due to appear alongside him, after concerns were raised. The “Free Gaza, Free Palestine” fundraiser was advertised on social media and originally featured Imam Asim Hussain with Labour MPs Naz Shah and […] Continue reading
Wolverhampton Labour councillor criticised after footage shows her leading antisemitic chant
Wednesday, 23rd June, 17:55
A Wolverhampton Labour councillor has been criticised after footage emerged that showed her leading an antisemitic chant. The incident took place at an anti-Israel demonstration on 15th May and was organised by the Wolverhampton Palestine Solidarity Campaign. Cllr Obaida Ahmed was filmed at the event leading the chant “From the river to the sea, Palestine […] Continue reading
Concern from Jewish community leaders and Government officials over reports of growing far-right views among schoolchildren
Wednesday, 23rd June, 14:41
There has been concern from both Jewish community leaders and Government officials over reports of growing far-right views among schoolchildren. According to new figures that were released from the Home Office, out of over 300 people who were identified in 2019-2020 who could be seen to harbour radical views, 175 were below the age of […] Continue reading
Success for CAA as High Court quashes regulator’s decision that ‘Al Quds Day’ march leader Nazim Ali’s comments were not antisemitic, demanding regulator hold a new hearing
Wednesday, 23rd June, 11:39
The High Court has today ruled that a decision by the General Pharmaceutical Council’s (GPhC) Fitness to Practice Committee in the case of Nazim Ali must be quashed and “determine[d] afresh” after an appeal by the Professional Standards Authority (PSA) at the request of Campaign Against Antisemitism. Mr Ali is the leader of the annual […] Continue reading
Sheffield Labour councillor under investigation for allegedly beseeching “O Allah, destroy Israel” on social media and claiming “Even the real Jews are anti-Zionists”
Tuesday, 22nd June, 18:08
A Labour Party councillor in Sheffield is reportedly under investigation for allegedly posting on social media: “O Allah, destroy Israel. O Allah, have mercy on us Muslims.” Campaign Against Antisemitism previously reported that two anonymous Labour councillors in Sheffield were under investigation by the council and the Labour Party, and it appears that Cllr Abdul Khayum may be one of them. […] Continue reading
Alleged follower of Islamist group who called for a “jihad” to wipe out the Jewish state under investigation by police
Monday, 21st June, 18:53
An alleged follower of the Islamist group, Hizb ut-Tahrir, who called for a “jihad” to wipe out the Jewish state, is now under investigation by police, following publicity campaign by Campaign Against Antisemitism on social media and reports to the police by Jewish groups. Captured on video last month, the man said directly into the […] Continue reading
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