Nassau County NY officially recognises International Definition of Antisemitism
Nassau County Executive Laura Curran signed an Executive Order last week officially recognising the International Definition of Antisemitism. The Order directs all departments and officials in the Long Island county to be guided by the Definition in identifying and enforcing laws against antisemitic discrimination and harassment. Ms Curran said: “In order to combat antisemitism effectively, it is important […]
Scottish Labour councillor under investigation after doubling down on previous inflammatory comments and claiming former party leader Jeremy Corbyn was suspended for “expressing free speech”
A Scottish Labour councillor has come under investigation from the Labour Party after appearing to double down on previous inflammatory comments and claiming that former party leader Jeremy Corbyn was suspended from the party simply for “expressing free speech.” Cllr Jim Sheridan made the comments last week during a debate at Renfrewshire Council on the effect […]
Education Secretary Gavin Williamson says of disgraced Bristol University professor David Miller: “I do not expect universities to tolerate racists”
The Education Secretary, Gavin Williamson, has said of the disgraced academic David Miller: “I do not expect universities to tolerate racists”. Mr Williamson made the comments at an Education Select Committee hearing last Wednesday after being asked for his position on the sociology professor by the Chair, Robert Halfon. Mr Williamson responded: “I would never expect a university […]
Neo-Nazi teenager who threatened attack on Dover migrants admits terror offences after previously appearing in court with co-defendant who reportedly claimed “all Jews should die”
A neo-Nazi teenager from Derbyshire has admitted terror offences after threatening an attack on migrants at Dover. The fifteen-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, discussed the attack on a far-right Telegram channel that he had created, explaining his intentions and potential weapons. He appeared on Monday at Westminster Magistrates’ Court and pleaded guilty to encouraging […]