Following action from CAA, former barrister Ian Millard appears in court over five offences contrary to Communications Act
Following action from Campaign Against Antisemitism, the former barrister Ian Millard appeared at Southampton Magistrates’ Court today as he is set to be prosecuted for five offences contrary to section 127 (1)(a) Communications Act 2003 in relation to the posting of grossly offensive material relating to his assertions regarding the Jewish race on his blog. […]
“Heil Hitler” and swastika graffiti discovered in Poole
Graffiti of a swastika and the phrase “Heil Hitler”, as well as the logo of the British far-right National Front party, has been discovered in Poole. The graffiti was scrawled on the wall of the underpass at the Ashdown Roundabout, near Asda. Rabbi Maurice Michaels of Bournemouth Reform Synagogue said: “It’s horrendous, really, to think […]
After action by CAA, YMCA follows Glastonbury in cancelling screening of antisemitism-denial film on its premises
Following correspondence with Campaign Against Antisemitism, the YMCA has agreed to cancel the screening of a propaganda film about the antisemitic former Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn. The screening of the film Oh, Jeremy Corbyn! The Big Lie is understood to have been made through the charity’s online room-booking system by a third party, and […]
Former Pembrokeshire mayor responds to allegations of anti-religious prejudice
A former Pembrokeshire mayor has denied allegations of anti-religious prejudice following a backlash against a blog post from 2008. Andrew Lye, the former Mayor of Neyland Town Council, was accused of antisemitism and Islamophobia following the circulation of an extract from his blog, “Uncut”. According to reports, Cllr Lye claimed that the purpose of his […]
Nazi memorabilia sold in Australia auction
Nazi memorabilia was auctioned in a firesale in Queensland, Australia. Danielle Elizabeth Antique & Estate Auctioneers sold a street sign named after Adolf Hitler, an SS branded licence plate and a Totenkopf (an SS ‘Honour Ring’). The sale comes in the wake of the announcement by the Australian Government has of plans to ban the […]
Orthodox Jewish influencer Sarah Haskell opens up about antisemitic comments
Sarah Haskell, an online Orthodox Jewish influencer and artist with over 200,000 followers across TikTok and Instagram, appeared on the most recent episode of Podcast Against Antisemitism where she opened up about the extent of the online antisemitism that she faces and the impact that it has on her. This podcast can be listened to […]
Laura Alvarez found in Facebook group full of antisemitic conspiracy theories and complaints about CAA
Laura Alvarez has been discovered to be a member of a Facebook group that is reportedly full of antisemitic conspiracy theories. According to the JC, Ms Alvarez, the wife of the antisemitic former Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn, is a member of the Organise Corbyn Inspired Socialist Alliance group, which was created in February after […]
Antisemitic graffiti discovered on synagogue and private home in Massachusetts
Ansemitic graffiti has been discovered on a synagogue and private home in Taunton, Massachusetts. Police Chief Edward J. Walsh said that it appears that the two locations were targeted by the same vandals. The Rabbi of the synagogue, Agudath Achim, said: “In our 115 years of history, this has never happened, and now, sadly, we’ve […]
Swastika graffiti discovered in special-needs children’s gym
Swastika graffiti has been discovered in a special-needs children’s gym in Tucson, Arizona. Destiny Wagner, owner of local gym We Rock the Spectrum, filed a police report and the graffiti has since been cleaned. Mrs Wagner reportedly said that she often works with the Jewish community, and felt that the graffiti was “personal.” The vandals […]