British Police Open Criminal Investigation Into Labour Party Anti-Semitism
Police investigate the party’s anti-Semitism, Holocaust denial, and threats to Jewish MP’s, as well as the party’s illegal attempts to cover these up.
Poll: 40% of British Jews Consider Emigration, 90% Cite Anti-Semitism
“Most British Jews who would ordinarily wear Jewish clothing and symbols said that they now conceal them when out in public,” the Campaign Against Antisemitism said in a statement.
Report: Jeremy Corbyn Honored Munich Terrorists
Corbyn, leader of the British Labour party, is seen in a photo laying a wreath at the graves of Palestinian terrorists connected with the 1972 massacre of eleven Israel athletes at the Munich Olympics.
5,000 UK Christians Make Stand Against Anti-Semitism
More than 5,000 Christians have taken a stand against anti-semitism, after signing a declaration of solidarity with the UK’s Jewish community. It boldly states that, “For the safety and security of the Jewish people in Britain and for the future of our country, we will not allow the Jewish community to stand alone.”
UK Labour MPs Defy Corbyn Over Anti-Semitism Definition
At a meeting of the Parliamentary Labour Party, several Labour MPs attacked the move to adopt a new definition of anti-Semitism backed by General Secretary Jennie Formby.
Corbyn: ‘My Govt. Would Recognize Palestinian State’
Posting to Twitter during a visit to Jordanian refugee camps on the border with Syria, Corbyn said “the next Labour government will recognize Palestine as a state as one step towards a genuine two-state solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict.”
Israel’s Labor Party Cuts Ties With UK Labour Head Over Anti-Semitism
‘It is my responsibility to acknowledge the hostility that you have shown to the Jewish community, and the anti-Semitic statements and actions you have allowed as leader of the Labour Party U.K.,’ said Israel’s Labor head Avi Gabbay.
Britain’s Jewish Leaders to Meet Labour Leader on Anti-Semitism in Party
‘I place no limitations on the points you would wish to raise and am happy for the agenda to cover the issues you’ve already outlined,’ Labour leader Corbyn wrote to two Jewish organizations.
UK Jews Say ‘No to Anti-Semitism’ in British Labour Party
Chanting ‘Enough is Enough,’ some 2,000 people rallied Monday outside the Parliament in London to protest anti-Semitism in the British Labour Party. They criticized Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, whom British Jewish leaders have charged with enabling anti-Semitism in the party.
Palestinian Activist Backs Israel on 2010 ‘Mavi Marmara’ Flotilla Incident
Co-founder and spokesperson of the Free Gaza Movement Greta Berlin argued that Israeli troops did not open fire until after Ken O’Keefe, a former U.S. Marine aboard the Mavi Marmara, wrested a gun from one of the soldiers.