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Aristocrat Piers Portman convicted of calling CAA Chief Executive “Jewish scum”

Friday, 10th September, 17:49

The Hon. Piers Portman, the youngest living son of the 9th Viscount Portman and heir to 110 acres of West End real estate, has been found guilty of calling Campaign Against Antisemitism’s Chief Executive “Jewish scum” in a confrontation at a courthouse in 2018. Mr Portman, 50, was prosecuted after approaching Gideon Falter, Campaign Against […] Continue reading

In fawning obituary, The Guardian omits antisemitism of self-avowed antisemite

Friday, 10th September, 15:21

In a fawning obituary, The Guardian has omitted the antisemitic beliefs of self-avowed antisemite, Mikis Theodorakis. Mr Theodorakis, the Greek composer known for writing the scores to Zobra the Greek and Serpico, said on television in 2011 that he was “anti-Israel and antisemitic.” He also said that “everything that happens today in the world has […] Continue reading

Outrageous website that compares Israeli policies to the Holocaust attacks CAA

Thursday, 9th September, 17:39

An outrageous website that compares Israeli policies to the Holocaust has now chosen to attack Campaign Against Antisemitism. Shoah.org.uk, a website that launched in 2011 and joined Twitter earlier this year, says that its “aim is to give a voice to the millions of ordinary people around the word who want to end to the ‘Zio-Nazi’ oppression, […] Continue reading

Why on earth is this auction house selling Nazi medals, weapons, books, uniforms, badges, cutlery and other memorabilia?

Monday, 6th September, 16:09

Campaign Against Antisemitism will be writing to Tennants auctioneers over its sale of a trove of Nazi memorabilia, including medals, weapons, books, uniforms, badges and cutlery. Tennants describes itself as “the UK’s largest family-owned fine art auctioneers, and a market leader with offices in North Yorkshire and London.” As the company claims that it “has the knowledge and experience clients […] Continue reading

“Jew process” councillor and leading union boss reportedly receive warnings of auto-expulsion from Labour Party

Monday, 6th September, 15:29

A controversial councillor infamous for using the term “Jew process” and a leading union boss have reportedly received warnings of auto-expulsion from the Labour Party. Jo Bird, a councillor for the Bromborough Ward on Wirral Council, reportedly faces expulsion due to her alleged association with antisemitism-denial group Labour Against the Witchhunt, a faction that Labour’s ruling National Executive Committee […] Continue reading

Suspect appears in court over series of Stamford Hill assaults

Monday, 6th September, 15:06

A 28-year-old man has appeared at Thames Magistrates’ Court accused of attacking five people in Stamford Hill last month. Abdullah Qureshi, from Dewsbury in West Yorkshire, has been charged with one count of racially or religiously aggravated wounding or grievous bodily harm, four counts of racially or religiously aggravated common assault and one count of racially or religious aggravated […] Continue reading

Outrage over council leader’s refusal to act against fellow councillor’s anti-Israel rally that featured swastika placard and antisemitic chanting

Monday, 6th September, 07:07

The Leader of Calderdale Council has refused to act against a fellow councillor who organised an anti-Israel rally last month, where it was reported that antisemitic chanting and a sign bearing a swastika were present, causing outrage. Labour Party Cllr Tim Swift was urged by members from both the Conservatives and the Liberal Democrats to […] Continue reading

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