Prominent Grenfell Tower volunteer aid worker Tahra Ahmed sentenced to 11 months in prison for stirring up racial hatred after being reported to police by CAA
Tahra Ahmed, a prominent Grenfell Tower volunteer aid worker who was reported to the police by Campaign Against Antisemitism has been sentenced to 11 months in prison after being found guilty of publishing written material in order to stir up racial hatred. Ms Ahmed, 51, was exposed in The Times as having claimed that the […]
Police in Massachusetts investigate antisemitism at girls’ school
Police are investigating what’s being described as racist, homophobic and antisemitic graffiti found in a girls’ bathroom at a Massachusetts middle school. According to The Salem News, the graffiti was found at the Holten Richmond Middle School in Danvers, according to an e-mail sent to parents by Acting Co-Superintendents Keith Taverna and Mary Wermers. They wrote that […]
UK records highest-ever number of reported antisemitic incidents in 2021, up 34% on the previous year
The CST’s latest release shows that the number of reported antisemitic incidents reached a record high in 2021. The figures for 2021 show 2,255 reports of antisemitic incidents, which is the highest figure on record and represents an increase of 34% on the previous year. It is also widely recognised that many incidents go unreported. The surge in […]