Jail for mosque leader who called for violent Jihad
A mosque leader who called for “Jihad by sword” while making a stabbing gesture and wearing a black top emblazoned with the words “Free Palestine, resistance is existence” has been jailed after being found guilty of intending to encourage terrorism. Abu Bakr Deghayes’ twenty-minute sermon a congregation of around 50 at Brighton Mosque and Muslim Community Centre in November 2021 was caught […]
Following mental health assessment, man who allegedly punched Jewish men to the ground deemed unfit to give plea
During a court hearing that was held today for a man who was arrested after visibly Jewish men were punched to the ground in January, the defendant was deemed unfit to give his plea due to his mental ill health. Police in Haringey arrested a man after two visibly Jewish men were viciously punched to […]
“Imagine my surprise, I found out the founder’s Jewish”: Florence Schechter speaks on the crossover between antisemitism and LGBTQ+ phobia
Florence Schechter, a comedian and presenter who is also the founding Director of the Vagina Museum, appeared on the most recent episode of Podcast Against Antisemitism where, speaking from first-hand experience, she provided an insight into the crossover between antisemitism and LGBTQ+ phobia. “The Museum shared a post which was about International Women’s Day, and […]