Posts Tagged: Britain
British Government Endorses Parliamentary Report Slamming Student Umbrella Group for Failing Jews, Downplaying Antisemitism on Campus
The British government on Monday officially endorsed a recent report on antisemitism in the UK, slamming the country’s largest student union for "failing to take [the phenomenon across university...
Jewish Students at U of Manchester Left ‘Angry, Fearful’ in Wake of Successful BDS Campaign That ‘Sprang Out of Nowhere’
Jewish students at the University of Manchester in Britain have been left angry and fearful after a sudden campaign, which “sprang out of nowhere,” led to the swift passage of...
UK Labour Leader Corbyn Attends London Launch of Anti-Israel Book Authored by ‘Students for Justice in Palestine’ Founder
The leader of the UK's Labour Party Jeremy Corbyn -- long dogged by accusations of personal and party-wide antisemitism -- met Tuesday evening with the founder...
British-Jewish Campus Activist Co-Sponsors Motion to Sever Ties With UK’s Leading Student Union Over President’s Failure to Address, Acknowledge Antisemitism
British-Jewish students are "fed up with taking a soft approach” towards the controversial head of the country’s largest student union and are now taking steps to sever ties...
Victim of ‘Antisemitic’ Attack at Cambridge: Human Rights of Israeli, Jewish Students in Jeopardy as Line Between Anti-Zionism, Jew-Hatred Blurs
One of the victims of an alleged antisemitic attack at Cambridge University last month warned this week that Jews and Israelis are in increasing danger...
British Jewish Student Leader Voices Regret for Accepting ‘Remorse’ of ‘Antisemitic’ President of National Union
The head of the UK’s Union of Jewish Students expressed regret on Monday for having had faith in the sincerity of the woman running the...
Victim of Verbal, Physical Assault at Cambridge University Decries College’s Refusal to Acknowledge Antisemitic Nature of Attack
A Jewish student who was recently the victim of an attack at Cambridge University accused the school on Tuesday of "setting a dangerous precedent" after...
Report: British Holocaust Denier Portrayed in Movie ‘Denial’ Embarks on ‘Secretive Tour to Spread Vile Message’ Ahead of Film’s Release in UK
The British revisionist historian spotlighted in the new movie “Denial” has embarked on a “secretive tour” to "spread his vile message" ahead of the film's release in...
Israeli BDS Activist Among Top Candidates for Presidency of Britain’s Jewish Student Umbrella Organization
An Israeli BDS activist who has downplayed Arab terrorism against his fellow countrymen, is one of three candidates nominated to run for the leadership of Britain's Jewish...
Following Meeting Aimed at Repairing Relations With ‘Antisemitic’ UK Student Leader, British-Jewish Union Says It’s Still Dissatisfied Over Lack of Apology
Following a recent meeting aimed at mending soured relations with the leader of the country's largest student union, the UK's Union of Jewish Students (UJS) announced that it...
British University Ordered to Compensate Jewish Student for Rejecting His Complaints Against Campus Group’s Antisemitic Activity
A British university has been ordered to compensate a Jewish student for failing to address his complaints about rampant Jew- and Israel-hatred on campus, UK campus and...
British University Rugby Team ‘Excited’ to Openly Support BDS With Palestinian Flag on New Uniform
A British university rugby team said it is “excited” to show support for the anti-Israel boycott movement by wearing the Palestinian flag on its uniform,...
In Response to Violent Anti-Israel Protest at London College, UK Universities Minister Says Student ‘Intimidation’ Must Not Be Tolerated
Responding to last Thursday's violent anti-Israel protest at a London college, the UK's universities minister said schools must have zero tolerance for “students that use...
UK Parliament Antisemitism Report Slams Controversial President of Country’s Largest Student Union for ‘Worrying Disregard’ of Campus Jew-Hatred
A recent Parliament report on the state of antisemitism in the United Kingdom slammed the head of the country’s largest student union for undermining efforts to...
