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Government minister’s comments dent hopes of Hezbollah ban

Posted 18 July, 2017 in Antisemitism, Hezbollah, Iran, Middle East, News
This article was originally posted on the Jewish Chronicle. Click here to read the original.  A government minister has cast doubt on the likelihood of a ban being imposed on Hezbollah’s terrorist wing in Britain. Nick Hurd, the Police Minister, told a Labour MP who raised concerns about the Al Quds Day rally at which activists waved…

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These are the changes Jeremy Corbyn needs to make if he wants to be Prime Minister

Posted 14 June, 2017 in Antisemitism, Labour Party, News
This article first appeared in the Jewish Chronicle. Please click here to view it.  Labour’s performance in the general election was better than many had expected. That clearly presents a huge challenge to Theresa May, but that should not detract from the problems which Labour still has to confront. The party secured some stunning victories on Thursday and the parliamentary party has been buttressed by some…

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Analysis: Hamas mulls cosmetic changes to its charter

Posted 19 April, 2017 in Analysis, Antisemitism, Hamas, Palestinian Territories
Hamas’ attempt to re-write their charter looks no closer to resolution as the militant group remains divided on proposed changes. Reformists within the group are trying to remove a series of anti-semitic clauses and include a provisional acceptance of a Palestinian state within the 1967 borders. These changes, however, have been met with opposition from…

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LFI Officers call on Jeremy Corbyn to publicly call for Ken Livingstone’s expulsion

Posted 5 April, 2017 in Antisemitism, Labour Party, News
LFI's parliamentary officers have called on Jeremy Corbyn to publicly call for Ken Livingstone's expulsion. The full letter is below: Dear Jeremy, We are utterly appalled by the decision not to expel Ken Livingstone from the Labour party last night. Mr Livingstone has repeatedly made comments on Nazism that have caused huge offence to the Jewish community,…

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Labour dossier reveals PA’s school terror name shame

Posted 30 March, 2017 in Antisemitism, Incitement, News, Palestinian Territories
This article first appeared in the Jewish Chronicle.  Terrorists and Nazi collaborators have been 'honoured' by having schools named after them in the West Bank The government has been urged to step up pressure on the Palestinian Authority over funding pledges after it emerged that more than 20 Palestinian schools receiving cash in the West Bank and…

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LFI chair Joan Ryan MP speech in Westminster Hall Debate on Iran, Wednesday 22 March 2017

Posted 27 March, 2017 in Antisemitism, Hezbollah, Iran, Israel, Middle East, News
CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY   Whatever its merits, the nuclear deal concluded two years ago this summer has done nothing to satisfy Iran’s appetite to establish regional hegemony in the Middle East. This is unsurprising: one of the great flaws of European and US efforts was a willingness to overlook Iran’s destabilising influence, its support for terrorism and its…

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Analysis: Israel Apartheid Week returns to campus

Posted 2 March, 2017 in Analysis, Antisemitism, Israel, Palestinian Territories, Peace process
This week sees the return of Israel Apartheid Week (IAW) to campuses in the UK. The week long anti-Israel campaign originated in Toronto in 2005 and has since spread to dozens of cities around the world. Campus groups host a series of discussions, exhibitions, film viewings and publicity stunts, aiming to demonise and delegitimise the…

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Jennifer Gerber In Response to Jeremy Corbyn’s attendance at an IHRC event

Posted 9 December, 2016 in Antisemitism, Hezbollah, Iran, Labour Party, News
Jennifer Gerber, Director of LFI, said: "We find it strange that Jeremy Corbyn would think it's appropriate to attend an event organised by a group who say the party he leads is "indebted to Jewish financiers with Zionist leanings". We hope in future Jeremy will think more carefully about the organisations he associates himself with."

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