Jeremy Corbyn summoned to meet his MPs over antisemitism, but he may not attend as senior Labour figures turn out to defend him
Labour MPs have demanded that Jeremy Corbyn attend a meeting of the Parliamentary Labour Party this evening over the antisemitism scandal surrounding him, but it has been reported that he may not attend the meeting. In the meantime, a number of senior Labour MPs and figures have been sent out to address the media. The […]
Pro-Corbyn Jewish woman elected national chair of Young Labour despite unprecedented antisemitism within party
A Jewish woman has been elected as national chair of Young Labour, despite relations between Jews and the Labour Party being at an all-time low. 24-year old Miriam Mirwitch, who describes herself as “proudly, visibly Jewish”, served as chair of London Young Labour in 2017 before being elected as national chair. Ms Mirwitch says that she joined […]
CAA to send representatives to Parliament Square demonstration this evening
This evening at 17:30, members of the Jewish community and friends who stand with us against racism will meet in Parliament Square, to make our feelings known to the Parliamentary Labour Party which will meet at 18:00 to discuss the recent revelations about Jeremy Corbyn. We will be there as part of a broad show […]
Unclear whether Labour Shadow Minister knows what antisemitism means as she repeatedly praises antisemitism in Labour
Valerie Vaz MP, the Shadow Leader of the House, was interviewed by BBC Radio 4 last night but repeatedly praised antisemitism. Asked to defend Jeremy Corbyn, she said: “He’s been steeped in antisemitism, anti-racism throughout his time. Basically the Jewish community does have roots in our Party. They have played a prominent role. We must […]
Jeremy Corbyn actively joined a third Facebook group filled with vile antisemitism and has been a member for seven years
For the third time in two weeks, Jeremy Corbyn has been exposed as a member of a Facebook group used to propagate vile antisemitic material. According to the political blog, Guido Fawkes, Mr Corbyn personally signed himself up to a Facebook group called “The Labour Party Supporter” seven years ago and he remains a member now. The group […]