Twitter ceases contact with partner CAA after we expose how inconsistently they implement their policies on antisemitic content
Over the summer of last year, the British rapper Wiley delivered a multi-day antisemitic tirade over several social media networks, leading to a mass, online walkout. Following a protest by Campaign Against Antisemitism at Twitter’s London headquarters and interventions from the Prime Minister and Home Secretary, Twitter was finally forced to acknowledge the scale of […]
Teenager charged after Jewish man targeted with antisemitic abuse inside Oxford Circus Underground station
A teenager has been charged with a religiously aggravated public order offence after a Jewish man was targeted with antisemitic abuse inside Oxford Circus Underground station on 4th July. The seventeen-year-old suspect is due to appear at Highbury Corner Magistrates’ Court on 2nd August. The boy in question is believed to have been involved in […]
New report claims lay magistrate in Scotland shared antisemitic video
A lay magistrate in Scotland is alleged to have promoted an antisemitic video. According to the JC, a video from 2016 remains visible on the Facebook profile of Amjid Bashir, a broadcaster and Justice of the Peace, which contains a link to a five minute video that claims that the Rothschild family – common protagonists in antisemitic conspiracy […]
Labour review panel into Party operations in Liverpool “presented with evidence of a history of antisemitism” and recommends compulsory antisemitism training for all elected representatives
A Labour Party panel conducting an internal review into the Party’s local operations in Liverpool was reportedly “presented with evidence of a history of antisemitism that already has led to expulsions and suspensions.” The review was launched after allegations arose of “bullying”, “misogyny” and a “toxic culture” in the Labour Party in the city. The panel received 77 written submissions […]