Posts Tagged: Campaign Against Antisemitism
UK Jewish Groups Express Solidarity With Labour MPs Who Resigned Over Antisemitism in Party
A number of top British Jewish groups weighed in on Monday following the resignation of seven Labour MPs -- who cited, among other issues, pervasive antisemitism...
Poll: 40 Percent of British Jews Might Leave, 90 Percent of Them Citing Antisemitism
JNS.org - Due to rising antisemitism in the United Kingdom, 40 percent of British Jews have considered leaving the country, up from 31 percent in 2017. With 90...
British Watchdog Launches Legal Action Against CPS Over Thwarted Bid to Prosecute Antisemitic ‘Al-Quds Day’ March Leader
A British watchdog group has launched judicial review proceedings against the UK’s Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) after it was blocked from privately prosecuting the leader...
Calling Corbyn a ‘Force for Antisemitism,’ Veteran British MP Quits Labour Whip
British Labour MP Frank Field quit the party’s whip on Thursday over the ongoing antisemitism crisis surrounding its far-left leader, Jeremy Corbyn. In his resignation letter,...
UK Antisemitism Watchdog Calls on Corbyn to Resign
JNS.org - Amid what seems like a continual stream of disturbing developments surrounding Jeremy Corbyn this month, a prominent antisemitism watchdog group is calling on the UK...
British Jews Furious With State Prosecution Authority’s Decision to Drop Legal Case Against Islamist Antisemite
Jewish campaigners in the UK are furious with the country's main prosecution authority after it blocked them from pursuing legal proceedings against a notorious Islamist...
Petition Urging Full UK Ban of Hezbollah Gains Steam Ahead of London ‘Al-Quds Day’ March
Ahead of next Sunday’s “Al-Quds Day” march in London -- at which hundreds of Hezbollah supporters are expected to wave the organization’s flag -- more...
Holocaust-Denying YouTube Video-Maker Convicted by UK Court for Hate Crimes
A 53-year-old British woman was convicted in court on Friday on hate crimes charges related to three antisemitic music videos she posted on Facebook in...
In Wake of Livingstone Resignation, UK Jewish Groups and MPs Say More Needs to Be Done About Labour Antisemitism
British Jewish leaders and MPs have hailed former London Mayor Ken Livingstone’s decision to resign from the Labour Party in the wake of a years-long...
Watchdog Plans Mass London Rally Against Labour Party Antisemitism; Lodges Complaint Against Leader Corbyn
A leading British antisemitism watchdog is planning a major rally to be held in London in opposition to the rise in Jew-hatred in the Labour...
British Labour Activist Who Called Jews ‘Zios’ Expelled From Party; Jewish Groups Call for Further Action
Jewish groups in Britain are hailing the Labour Party’s expulsion on Sunday of a virulent anti-Israel activist, but warned that further steps needed to be...
Following Chairman’s Antisemitic Speech, UK Government Confirms It Does Not Support British University in Egypt
The UK government has confirmed to the Campaign Against Antisemitism -- a local Jewish watchdog group -- that it does not give assistance to the...
South African Muslim Preacher Who Compared Jews to Fleas Allowed Entry Into UK, Speaks at ‘Palestine Expo 2017’ in London
A South African Muslim preacher who once compared Jews to fleas was a featured speaker this weekend at a Palestinian culture festival in London. The Campaign...
Kent Police Under Fire for ‘Appalling’ Non-Response to Scene of Antisemitic Rock-Throwing Assault on Jewish Family at Beach
A British NGO is calling for an investigation following a reported incident at a Kent beach on Sunday in which a Jewish family was pelted...
