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Dame Louise Ellman: We must tackle the poisonous lies about Israel to stop the rising tide of antisemitism

Posted 10 October, 2025 in Antisemitism, Hamas, Incitement, Israel, Labour Party, News
Former LFI chair Dame Louise Ellman Former LFI chair Dame Louise Ellman has written the below article for the Daily Telegraph. Click here to read the original. A major terror attack on a Jewish institution – such as that which tragically occurred at the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation last Thursday – was both predictable and predicted. For two…

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Labour government proscribes Palestine Action as a terrorist organisation

Posted 2 July, 2025 in Antisemitism, Labour Party, News
Security Minister Dan Jarvis The Labour government will this week proscribe Palestine Action as a terrorist organisation following the group's attack against RAF Brize Norton last month. Speaking in the House of Commons, Security Minister Dan Jarvis said: "The public attention it has garnered should not be confused with legitimacy, nor should a group formed…

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LFI chair Jon Pearce: Palestine Action “does not help a single Palestinian”

Posted 2 July, 2025 in Antisemitism, Labour Party, News
LFI chair Jon Pearce MP At today's statement from the Security Minister on the proscription of Palestine Action as a terrorist organisation, LFI chair Jon Pearce MP made the case for proscription and spoke about the organisation's attacks against the Jewish community in the UK. He said: "I welcome the Home Secretary’s decisive action on Palestine…

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LFI vice-chair Damien Egan: It’s time to end the quiet toleration of hatred and extremism

Posted 2 July, 2025 in Antisemitism, Israel, Labour Party, News
The below article has been written by LFI honorary vice-chair Damien Egan MP in JewishNews. LFI vice-chair Damien Egan MP The appalling events at Glastonbury this weekend – not just Bob Vylan’s hateful rhetoric but the fact that large numbers of the crowd joined the murderous chants – highlights once again the manner in which antisemitism…

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Culture Secretary slams BBC airing of anti-Israel Glastonbury death chants

Posted 30 June, 2025 in Antisemitism, Incitement, Labour Party, News
Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy MP At today's statement on the BBC’s coverage of chants of “Death to the IDF” at Glastonbury festival over the weekend, Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy set out the government's criticisms of both the chants and the BBC's airing of them on TV. She began by setting out: "Let me be clear that…

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Labour MPs condemn anti-Israel Glastonbury death chants

Posted 30 June, 2025 in Antisemitism, Incitement, Labour Party, News
Johanna Baxter MP, Tom Rutland MP and Peter Prinsley MP At today's statement on the BBC's coverage of chants of "Death to the IDF" at Glastonbury festival over the weekend, several Labour MPs made clear their condemnation of the chants and asked questions regarding the government's response. Johanna Baxter, MP for Paisley and Renfrewshire South, asked:…

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Labour MPs push government on Iranian threats to Israel and Jewish community

Posted 23 June, 2025 in Antisemitism, Iran, Labour Party, News
Blair McDougall MP, Luke Akehurst MP and David Taylor MP At today's statement from the Foreign Secretary on the conflict between Israel and Iran, several Labour MPs raised concerns regarding the threat posed by the Iranian regime to Israel, the Jewish community and the wider Middle East. East Renfrewshire MP Blair McDougall asked: " I associate myself…

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LFI chair writes to police over alleged sharing of Hamas propaganda by Green councillor

Posted 1 April, 2025 in Antisemitism, Hamas, Labour Party, News
LFI chair Jon Pearce MP has today written to Sarah Crew, Chief Constable of Avon and Somerset Police, regarding a Bristol councillor's sharing of a video from Hamas on social media in October 2023. In February 2025, Judicial Conduct Investigations Office (JCIO) decision notice 100/24, set out that Abdul Malik - since elected as a…

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