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CAA’s Stephen Silverman explains history of antisemitic tropes to Azeem Rafiq in JC tour of Jewish Museum with Holocaust survivor
Friday, 26th November, 14:45
Campaign Against Antisemitism’s Director of Investigations and Enforcement, Stephen Silverman, joined the cricketer Azeem Rafiq on a tour of the Jewish Museum, organised by the JC, with a Holocaust survivor. Mr Rafiq recently highlighted the problem of racial abuse in cricket before it emerged that he had made antisemitic comments when he was nineteen. The thirty-year-old former Yorkshire cricketer […] Continue reading
Cardiff University Students’ Union adopts International Definition of Antisemitism, but Students Unions at University of East Anglia and Queen Mary’s adopt wrecking Jerusalem Declaration instead
Friday, 26th November, 14:23
The Cardiff University Students’ Union has adopted the International Definition of Antisemitism. The welcome move will add pressure to Cardiff University, which earlier this year declined to adopt the Definition, ludicrously fearing “a potentially divisive situation.” The motion was passed at the Students’ Union’s Annual General Meeting on 25th November, following unsuccessful efforts by student groups over the past year […] Continue reading
Anti-racism trainer who ran Cabinet Office inclusivity workshop has record of comparing Israel to Nazis and wishing death on “Zionists” and was even barred from standing as a Labour candidate
Friday, 26th November, 13:47
An anti-racism trainer who ran an inclusivity workshop for the Cabinet Office reportedly has a record of comparing Israel to Nazis and wishing death on “Zionists”. An investigation by the JC revealed that Mizanur Rahman, known as Mizan the Poet, ran a training session at the Cabinet Office in 2019 called “an inclusive Britain”, despite having shared posts comparing Israel […] Continue reading
Metro apologises after CAA and others call out the newspaper for printing letter telling readers that racism against Jews matters less if it comes from a member of another minority
Wednesday, 24th November, 19:05
The Metro has apologised today after Campaign Against Antisemitism and others called out the newspaper for printing a letter yesterday telling readers that racism against Jews matters less if it comes from a member of another minority. The letter, from “Vytautus” in Sheffield, claimed that “Racism is [exclusively] an attempt by a ‘privileged’ majority to undermine the […] Continue reading
Jewish child grabbed and kicked by local gang in Stamford Hill
Wednesday, 24th November, 18:43
A Jewish child was attacked by a local gang in Stamford Hill. The twelve-year-old victim was grabbed by the neck and kicked. The gang is believed to be associated with the nearby Webb Estate and is accused of harassing Jewish residents for years. The attack took place at 18:05 on 18th November on Leadale Road and was reported by Stamford Hill […] Continue reading
Leicester City Labour councillor suspended over antisemitism allegations after allegedly accusing Sir Keir Starmer of being an “agent of Israel”
Wednesday, 24th November, 18:38
A Labour Party councillor on Leicester City Council has reportedly been suspended after allegedly accusing Sir Keir Starmer of being an “agent of Israel”. Jacky Nangreave, who represents Westcotes ward, is accused of saying of Sir Keir that “he seems to be an agent of Israel, I wonder what they can offer him.” She also allegedly posted a comment saying that “Zionism is […] Continue reading
Jewish child threatened with knife in Stamford Hill
Wednesday, 24th November, 18:17
A Jewish child was threatened with a knife in Stamford Hill yesterday. The twelve-year-old victim was riding his bicycle to school and was accosted by a 65-year-old man who said to him: “I will take out a knife to you, if you pass by again.” The incident took place at 08:05 on 24th November on Leadale Road […] Continue reading
UCU branch of Sheffield Hallam passes inflammatory motion of solidarity with disgraced professor David Miller
Monday, 22nd November, 18:42
The University and College Union (UCU) branch at Sheffield Hallam University has been condemned for passing a motion of solidarity with the disgraced professor, David Miller. Prof. Miller, an academic obsessed with anti-Jewish conspiracy theories, was fired last month by the University of Bristol one month after Campaign Against Antisemitism commenced a lawsuit on behalf of current students against the institution, amid pressure from the Jewish […] Continue reading
Jo Bird and Pamela Fitzpatrick are expelled from the Labour Party as pro-Corbyn former MP Laura Pidcock seeks to challenge the purge
Monday, 22nd November, 15:26
Controversial Labour figures Jo Bird and Pamela Fitzpatrick have been expelled from the Labour Party. Cllr Bird, who re-joined the Labour Party in 2015 when Jeremy Corbyn was running for the Party’s leadership, has a long history of controversy relating to Jews, including renaming ‘due process’ in the Labour Party as “Jew process”, for which she was suspended; supporting the expelled Labour activist and friend […] Continue reading
Home Secretary vindicated in banning Hamas in full, following campaign by CAA and others, after it emerges that yesterday’s terrorist who murdered grandson of prominent British rabbi was member of Hamas’ supposed “political wing”
Monday, 22nd November, 15:24
The Home Secretary has been vindicated in her decision to ban the antisemitic genocidal terrorist group Hamas in full, after it emerged that the terrorist who murdered the grandson of a prominent British rabbi yesterday was a member of the group’s supposed “political wing”. The Home Secretary’s announcement on Friday that she would proscribe Hamas in full followed calls by Campaign […] Continue reading
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