Posts Tagged: Labour antisemitism
‘Antisemitism is An Evil:’ UK Labour Party Bans Former Leader Jeremy Corbyn From Running As Election Candidate
The former leader of the British Labour Party, Jeremy Corbyn -- whose five year term at its helm was marked by a succession of scandals...
Former UK Labour Party Leader Jeremy Corbyn Ruled Out as Election Candidate
Sir Keir Starmer, the leader of Britain's Labour Party, on Wednesday pledged that his predecessor, Jeremy Corbyn, would not be permitted to stand on the...
Former UK Labour Leader Jeremy Corbyn Reportedly Considering Launch of New Left-Wing Party
Jeremy Corbyn — the former leader of the British Labour Party whose four-year stint at the helm resulted in a disastrous general election defeat amid...
Long-Time UK Labour MP Says Party Has Long Way to Go Before Winning Back Jewish Community
Long-time British parliamentarian and Labour Party member Margaret Hodge said in an interview published Sunday that Labour still has a long way to go before...
Local UK Labour Party Councilor Suspended Over Antisemitism Allegations
A local UK Labour party councilor has been suspended pending an investigation into allegations of antisemitism, including over social media posts that called party leader...
UK Labour Party Councillor Who Referred to ‘Jew Process’ Facing Expulsion
In another development in the UK Labour party leadership’s current struggle to purge antisemitism from the party, a Labour councillor who made controversial statements is...
UK Filmmaker Ken Loach, Staunch Supporter of Former Labour Leader Corbyn, Expelled From Party
Famed leftist filmmaker Ken Loach, a staunch opponent of efforts to combat antisemitism in the UK Labour party, has been expelled from party ranks, a...
UK Jews Welcome Labour Chief Starmer’s Move to Not Seat Corbyn in Parliament, but Demand More Action Against Antisemitism
Top UK Jewish groups praised Labour Party leader Keir Starmer’s decision on Wednesday to prevent his disgraced predecessor, Jeremy Corbyn, from being seated as a...
UK Paper Publishes Letter on Labour Scandal Containing Antisemitic Smears
On October 30, a day after the EHRC report on antisemitism in the Labour Party was released, The Guardian published a series of letters, including...
New UK Labour Leader Starmer Apologizes for Party’s Antisemitism Failings Under Corbyn
British Labour leader Keir Starmer on Thursday apologized for his party's failure to deal with antisemitism in its ranks after an official report said it...
UK Labour Leader Keir Starmer Is Drawing a Line Under the Corbyn Years
JNS.org - That old cliché about the media preferring a news cycle dominated by conflict rather than reconciliation has some merit when you look at...
Johnson Takes Opportunity to Berate Labour’s Antisemitic ‘Bullying and Discrimination’
JNS.org - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson criticized a member of the Labour Party during a Parliament session on Wednesday for her party’s antisemitic “bullying...
UK Labour Party Member Allegedly Called ‘Foreign Agent’ for Opposing Motion Attacking Jewish Advocacy Group
A Labour Party member in east London said he and others were called foreign agents during a party meeting on Monday evening for opposing a...
Labour Members May Face Criminal Charges for Antisemitic Social Media Posts
JNS.org - Members of the UK Labour Party could be facing criminal charges for posting antisemitic messages on social media, Daily Mail reported on Wednesday. Metropolitan Police...
