JVL’s Graham Bash reportedly expelled from Labour Party
Graham Bash, the Political Officer of Jewish Voice for Labour (JVL) and the partner of the antisemite Jackie Walker, has reportedly been expelled from the Labour Party. JVL is an antisemitism-denial group and sham Jewish representative organisation. Mr Bash was accused in August in a Notice of Possible Auto-exclusion that he was facing automatic expulsion over alleged affiliation with Labour Against […]
Neo-Nazi group British Movement and far-right group Patriotic Alternative hold joint demonstration in West Yorkshire
The neo-Nazi group British Movement and the far-right group Patriotic Alternative held a joint demonstration on Saturday in Castleford, West Yorkshire. British Movement described the demonstration as an example of “pan-Nationalist co-operation”. The groups also marched to the constituency office of Labour Party MP Yvette Cooper, the representative for the Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford area. […]
Scrutiny grows on Sour Lemons after Royal Court Theatre issues apology and changes character’s name amid complaints of antisemitism
The Royal Court Theatre has issued an apology and changed the name of a character after receiving complaints of antisemitism. The theatre received backlash after the new play Rare Earth Mettle, from writer Al Smith, which is coming to the Royal Court this week, used the name ‘Hershel Fink’ for the character of a Silicon […]
Austin, Texas acts to curb hate after synagogue arson attack is latest in series of incidents
An arson attack on a synagogue in Austin, Texas has prompted a resolution by the City Council to condemn antisemitism and seek ways to combat hate. The attack on Austin’s Congregation Beth Israel on the night of 31st October was the latest in a series of incidents in the Texas city. In its response to […]
Yorkshire head coach investigated over “antisemitic” tweet
Andrew Gale, the Yorkshire head coach, is being investigated over a tweet that has been deemed antisemitic. In November 2010, after an exchange of messages on Twitter with Paul Dews, the current Head of Communications at Middlesbrough Football Club, Mr Gale tweeted: “Thought you might pipe up! Button it yid!” in a now-deleted tweet uncovered […]
Anger after Arizona anti-vaxxer delivers antisemitic diatribe at school meeting and officials do not react
A row has erupted in Arizona following an antisemitic tirade at a school board meeting in a Phoenix suburb. A speech during the public comment period of a meeting of Chandler District School Board addressed vaccines – a topic at the centre of heated public debate in the United States. The speaker, a woman who […]
West Ham confirms it has so far banned two supporters for life over antisemitic chanting on flight to match
West Ham has confirmed that it has so far banned two supporters for life over antisemitic chanting on a flight to a Europa League match. Two men have also been arrested after a video surfaced last week of West Ham fans chanting “I’ve got a foreskin haven’t you, f***ing Jew” at a Hasidic fellow on a Ryanair flight to Belgium where their club […]
University of Oxford mired in controversy over donation from Mosley family
The University of Oxford has become mired in controversy over a donation from the Mosley family. The University was reportedly given a £6 million donation from a charitable trust established by Max Mosley, the Formula One tycoon. His fortune originated as an inheritance from his father, Sir Oswald Mosley, who was leader of the antisemitic British Union […]
CAA calls on Met Police to disclose what action has been taken against Vitesse supporters who appeared to perform Nazi salutes against Tottenham Hotspur fans
Campaign Against Antisemitism has called on the Metropolitan Police to disclose what action has been taken against SBV Vitesse supporters who appeared to perform Nazi salutes against Tottenham Hotspur fans. The gestures were spotted at the 4th November match between the Dutch club and the North London team, which has long been associated with the Jewish community. […]