JVL’s Naomi Wimborne-Idrissi apologises to journalist John Ware in open court
Following a libel case brought by journalist John Ware, Naomi Wimborne-Idrissi, the Media Officer and one of the founders of Jewish Voice for Labour (JVL), the antisemitism-denial group and sham Jewish representative organisation, has apologised in open court. The libel action concerned comments made by Ms Wimborne-Idrissi on Jeremy Vine’s BBC Radio 2 show, in […]
Birkbeck professor appears to agree International Definition of Antisemitism “restricts” debate on Israel on panel at Conservative Party conference fringe event
A Birkbeck professor appeared to agree with the spurious claim that the International Definition of Antisemitism “restricts” debate on Israel. Responding to a claim by an audience member that the Definition “does restrict what people can say about the Israel/Palestine conflict” and other assertions, Eric Kaufmann said: “I totally agree with you”. Prof. Kaufmann made the comment while sitting on a […]
Swastika and SS graffiti found in Greater Manchester park
Antisemitic graffiti has been found in Greater Manchester’s Drinkwater Park. Images posted online show several swastikas spray-painted alongside the letters ‘SS’, the abbreviation of Schutzstaffel, which was the leading paramilitary organisation under Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party. According to CST, swift removal of the vandalism was arranged. Campaign Against Antisemitism closely monitors the far-right, […]
Former Belfast councillor posts “Smirking Merchant” meme on platform favoured by far-right days after appearing in Patriotic Alternative interview
A former Belfast City Councillor has posted a well-known antisemitic meme on Gab, a platform favoured by the far-right, days after being interviewed by the leader of the far-right group Patriotic Alternative. Gab is a social-media platform that was founded in 2016 with a claim to “champion free speech,” and has become a haven for […]