Jeremy Corbyn expelled from Labour Party
Today, it was announced that Jeremy Corbyn has been expelled from the Labour Party, and will be running as an independent candidate in the upcoming general election. In 2020, the
Today, it was announced that Jeremy Corbyn has been expelled from the Labour Party, and will be running as an independent candidate in the upcoming general election. In 2020, the
The Labour Party has reportedly reached a settlement with nine whistleblowers who had brought legal proceedings against the Party after their names appeared in a leaked report about antisemitism. The
The Green Party has announced that Jo Bird, a controversial expelled Labour Party councillor, has been selected as a prospective parliamentary candidate for the Party. Â A post on X,
A magistrate and Labour Party councillor has been issued a formal warning by the Judicial Conduct Investigations Office (JCIO) over Facebook posts containing âantisemitic contentâ. The warning relates to posts
Former Mayor of London Ken Livingstone and Labour councillor Pam Bromley have failed in their opposition to Campaign Against Antisemitismâs application to intervene in their judicial review of the Equality
It has been reported Mike Gapes has rejoined Labour, shortly after Luciana Berger announced her decision to rejoin the Party. Ms Berger, a Jewish former Labour MP for Liverpool Wavertree,
A Labour activist previously appointed as Jeremy Corbynâs âJewish liaison officerâ has been expelled from the Party. Heather Mendickâs insulting appointment to the role in 2019 to âbuild bridgesâ with
The controversial columnist Yasmin Alibhai-Brown has written of Israelâs âinfluenceâ in Britain and how Labour Party members were expelled for âbeing pro-Palestinianâ. Ms Alibhai-Brown made the claim in a column
Naomi Wimborne-Idrissi has reportedly been expelled from the Labour Party. Writing on Twitter, the controversial Labour activist said: âConfidential email to me says my âmembership of the Party stands terminatedâ.
It has been reported that the Labour Party faces potential costs of up to ÂŁ5 million in legal claims and counterclaims. The legal claim against the Party was launched by
The veteran Labour Party activist, Pete Willsman, has finally been expelled from the Party in relation to antisemitism. Mr Willsman was even a member of Labourâs ruling National Executive Council
An MP for the Scottish National Party (SNP) is facing criticism for meeting with an activist previously embroiled in antisemitism allegations who was reportedly expelled by the Labour Party. Tommy
The Labour Party has suspended a councillor from Blackpool based on allegations that he wrote Facebook posts full of inflammatory comments about Jews. The Party has suspended Councillor David Owen
Observers have reacted with disbelief after it emerged that the controversial former journalist Paul Mason is on the longlist to become the Labour Partyâs candidate for Parliament in the Stretford and Urmston constituency. Mr Mason, a former Economics Editor
The race to become the Labour Partyâs candidate in the coming Wakefield by-election has been marred by antisemitism allegations. One shortlisted candidate, Kate Dearden, has reported that she has endured
The Bishop of Oxford has said that he was âdisturbedâ by the antisemitism that was allowed to grow in the Labour Party under the leadership of Jeremy Corbyn. The Right
The Labour Party has suspended a candidate in the upcoming local elections after he reportedly referred to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who is Jewish, as a âZionistâ, questioning why he
A student politician who was forced to apologise for tweeting an Islamist chant threatening Jews has been elected President of the National Union of Students (NUS). Last week, it was
A controversial councillor infamous for joking about âJew processâ and who was expelled from the Labour Party has now been welcomed to the Green Party. Jo Bird, who re-joined the Labour Party in 2015 when Jeremy
Today, Campaign Against Antisemitism publishes our latest Antisemitism Barometer, comprising a survey of the British publicâs views toward Jews and a poll of the Jewish community. The Barometerâs poll of the
It has been reported that a mandatory two-hour antisemitism training course delivered to Labour Party MPs and officials depicts the notorious mural that was defended by Jeremy Corbyn, the antisemitic
Today is a key monitoring date and sign-off point in the Labour Partyâs Action Plan agreed with the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC). The Action Plan came in the wake of the
A new poll has revealed that 65% of Jewish members of the Labour Party do not find other local members friendly and welcoming. In a poll of 2,890 people carried out by
Controversial Labour figures Jo Bird and Pamela Fitzpatrick have been expelled from the Labour Party. Cllr Bird, who re-joined the Labour Party in 2015 when Jeremy Corbyn was running for the Partyâs leadership, has a long
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
The co-Chair of Jewish Voice for Labour, an antisemitism-denial group and sham Jewish representative organisation, has been expelled from the Labour Party and thrown out of its annual conference, where JVL was hosting yet another outrageous event. JVL claimed that
Jewish delegates have reportedly been warned that they may face heckling at this yearâs Labour Party conference, which begins this weekend. The reports are particularly concerning given what has transpired at recent Labour conferences,
A controversial councillor infamous for using the term âJew processâ and a leading union boss have reportedly received warnings of auto-expulsion from the Labour Party. Jo Bird, a councillor for the Bromborough
Naomi Wimborne-Idrissi has claimed that her suspension from the Labour Party has been lifted. Ms Wimborne-Idrissi is the Media Officer of Jewish Voice for Labour, an antisemitism-denial group and sham Jewish representative organisation. She was also previously the Vice-Chair of Chingford and
Leah Levane and Graham Bash have both reportedly received Notices of Possible Auto-exclusion from the Labour Party. Ms Levane is a co-Chair of Jewish Voice for Labour (JVL), an antisemitism-denial group and sham
Campaign Against Antisemitism applauds Labour Party councillors in Bassetlaw after they apologised for âlikingâ a fellow councillorâs Facebook post which compared the Conservative Party to Adolf Hitlerâs SS. The SS,
Ken Loach has been expelled from the Labour Party. Writing on Twitter, the controversial filmmaker said: âLabour HQ finally decided I’m not fit to be a member of their party, as I
It was reported this week that the Labour Party is investigating Jenny Manson over comments she had made in an interview on BBC2âs Newsnight in November. Ms Manson is the
Nazi comparisons abounded at a far-left demonstration outside Labour Party headquarters earlier today, with support for the antisemitic former Party leader Jeremy Corbyn on show and several references to antisemitism
Sir Keir Starmer is reportedly set to ban 1,000 far-left Labour Party members active in four âtoxicâ fringe groups. Labourâs National Executive Committee, the Partyâs ruling body, will be asked
Labour Party MP Richard Burgon and prominent member and former candidate Salma Yaqoob are set to share a platform with the antisemitic former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn at a demonstration
The Labour Party has begun an investigation after a Party member and former councillor allegedly claimed that âsome Jewish peopleâ didnât learn the lessons of the Holocaust. It was reported
It was reported earlier this week that Naomi Wimborne-Idrissi has been removed from Chingford and Woodford Green Constituency Labour Partyâs (CLP) executive committee. Ms Wimborne-Idrissi, the co-founder and Media Officer of Jewish
A Jewish woman has been elected as the Chair of Hendon Constituency Labour Partyâs (CLP) executive committee, with supporters of both Jeremy Corbyn and Momentum being ousted from their positions.
Jeremy Corbyn has again played down antisemitism during his tenure as Leader of the Labour Party. In an interview at the Cambridge Union, when asked about Luciana Berger being âhounded outâ of the Labour
The disgraced Labour MP, Naz Shah, reportedly spoke at a rally where calls were made to âlift the curse of the Jews off the Muslims in Palestine!â Footage has become
Several parliamentary candidates in Peterborough, belonging to both the Labour Party and the Conservative Party, have been accused of antisemitism, resulting in suspensions. It has been reported that in response
It has been revealed that a candidate for the Scottish National Party (SNP) posted a comment on Facebook comparing the Labour Partyâs political strategy in Scotland to that of the
It is understood that the Labour Party will not be backing incumbent councillor John Edwards at Sandwell. Cllr Edwards has represented the Labour Party for 43 years. However, this year
Serious questions are being raised over the Labour Partyâs commitment to fighting antisemitism after two local councillors with histories of inflammatory comments have been readmitted to the Party. Cllr Noah
Tom Tugendhat MP has asserted that Shami Chakrabarti âonly got her peerage because she cosied up and covered up antisemitism in the Labour Partyâ. The Conservative MP and Chairman of the House
Jeremy Corbyn, the former leader of the Labour Party, has launched a bid in the High Court to overturn his suspension from Labour over remarks he made following the publication of the
Concerns have been raised over the prospect of Cllr Noah Tucker being reinstated to the Labour Party in March, despite his history of troubling comments which led to his suspension in September
Under the Action Plan published by the Labour Party in December 2020, the Party had pledged that âA new antisemitism complaints handling webpage will be uploaded by 31 December 2020â. The Party
It is being reported that Naomi Wimborne-Idrissi has been suspended from Labour pending an investigation after a rebellious meeting of her local Chingford and Woodford Green Labour Party. Ms Wimborne-Idrissi is the Media Officer of Jewish Voice for
In a shambolic development, Jeremy Corbyn has been readmitted to the Labour Party following a decision by a panel of Labourâs ruling National Executive Committee (NEC). Labourâs former leader was
The suspension of Jeremy Corbyn following the publication of the Equality and Human Rights Commissionâs report into Labour antisemitism and the submission of a complaint against Mr Corbyn and other
Gideon Falter, Chief Executive of Campaign Against Antisemitism, said: âThe Equality and Human Rights Commissionâs report is a groundbreaking document. It is the first ever finding by the EHRC of
Campaign Against Antisemitism first approached the EHRC at the time of the Labour Party Conference in Brighton in 2017. The conference was so rife with antisemitism that Brighton and Hove
Another local councillor in Sandwell has been suspended by the Labour Party, joining several colleagues who have been suspended by the Party in recent months. At least one case â the most
A crowd-funder to cover the legal costs for âLabour Party members who have been caught up in the absurdities of [its] disciplinary processesâ has raised almost ÂŁ30,000. The crowd-funder is backed by the antisemitism-denial group and sham Jewish
Several officeholders in Constituency Labour Parties (CLPs) around the country have expressed their opposition to a call by the Partyâs General-Secretary to local branches not to discuss sensitive issues, including several related
The Labour Party has expelled a councillor who said that âJewish leaders are worse than Nazisâ after suspending him last month. Andy Kay, who has also referenced âZionistsâ attempts to
The CEO of the charity Show Racism the Red Card is revealed to have a troubling social media history of belittling antisemitism in the Labour Party, whose antisemitic leader, Jeremy
The Labour Party has expelled a member who claimed that the Jewish TV personality and anti-extremism campaigner, Rachel Riley, âprostituted your religionâ and was âpoisoning the memory of your ancestorsâ.
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has committed ÂŁ300,000 from London to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Foundation, which manages the site, in order âto help ensure that the horrors of the Holocaust
Nominations for the position of leader of the Labour Party have closed, with five candidates securing sufficient support from fellow MPs to qualify for the race, which is expected to
Labour Party MP, Dan Carden, the Shadow International Development Secretary, reportedly changed the lyrics of the iconic Beatles song âHey Judeâ to âHey Jewsâ on a late-night bus journey last
The former Labour cabinet minister Ivan Lewis has hit out at his former party, calling it an âinstitutionally racist, antisemitic partyâ in an interview for the Jewish Telegraph podcast. In
The famous Soviet ârefusnikâ and human rights campaigner, Natan Sharansky, has said that the antisemitism in the Labour Party under Jeremy Corbyn is reminiscent of the USSR. Mr Sharansky, who
Members of the Birkenhead Labour Party have overwhelmingly voted for disgraced MP Chris Williamson to be âimmediatelyâ reinstated. Of the fifty members in attendance, only a handful reportedly voiced opposition
Dame Louise Ellman MP, who recently resigned from the Labour Party over antisemitism, has said that the Labour Party left her rather than vice versa, as she announced that she
David Miliband, the former Foreign Secretary and Labour MP, has said that he will remain a member of the Labour Party while Dame Margaret Hodge MP, who is also Jewish,
Senior Labour figures have reportedly expressed concern that an adverse finding by the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) in its investigation into antisemitism in Labour could result in the
Louise Ellman MP has quit the Labour Party after 55 years of membership because she says that âJeremy Corbyn is not fit to be Prime Ministerâ because he âspent three
In his Conservative Party Conference speech, Prime Minister Boris Johnson lambasted âthe fratricidal antisemitic Marxists who were in Brighton [at the Labour Party Conference] last week.â Campaign Against Antisemitism reported
Prof. Moshe Machover, the Labour activist and Holocaust revisionist who was expelled from the Party before being readmitted, was seen distributing pamphlets at Labour Party Conference comparing Israel to the
Despite all the evidence of antisemitism in the Labour Party, including during its Party Conference, Labour members gave a rapturous standing ovation to a speaker who told the assembled plenary
An antisemitic poster outside Labour Party Conference was allowed to remain by police before officers changed their mind and removed it. The poster â which was not officially connected to
Chris Williamsonâs suspension from the Labour Party has been lifted today by a three-person National Executive Committee (NEC) disciplinary panel. Mr Williamson was merely issued with a formal warning after
Labour peer Lord Falconer has said that âthere are probably thousands of antisemitics [sic] in the Labour Partyâ during an interview on LBC. His assessment followed the announcement yesterday that
The Equality and Human Rights Commission has launched a full statutory investigation into antisemitism in the Labour Party following a formal referral and detailed legal representations from Campaign Against Antisemitism,
A new campaign group, âLabour Against Zionist Islamophobic Racismâ, or LAZIR, has been set up to support Jeremy Corbyn and campaign for the International Definition of Antisemitism to be dropped
A fourth arrest has been made after Campaign Against Antisemitismâs Chairman, Gideon Falter, called into an LBC phone-in with Metropolitan Police Commissioner Cressida Dick and made a live-on-air police report of the
The Labour Party has suspended the last remaining full-time employee from its Compliance Unit, which investigates disciplinary matters, leaving it run by staffers on secondment from Jeremy Corbynâs office to
The Jewish Labour Movement, which has for almost 100 years been the collective body of Jewish Labour Party supporters, has approved a motion declaring that it has âno confidenceâ in
Baroness Chakrabarti, who authored the eponymous whitewash report claiming that âThe Labour Party is not overrun by antisemitism, Islamophobia or other forms of racismâ and swiftly became the first person
The Metropolitan Police Service has made three arrests over a secret internal dossier of Labour Party antisemitism, which was reported by Campaign Against Antisemitism to Commissioner Cressida Dick live on
Chris Williamson has been suspended from the Labour Party and his parliamentary film screening about suspended Labour activist Jackie Walker has been cancelled, following an outcry after a video emerged
An honorary patron of Campaign Against Antisemitism, Ian Austin, has become the eleventh Labour MP to resign from the Labour Party in the past six months. Mr Austinâs resignation follows
The Labour Party is set to lose control over Brighton and Hove City Council as one of its councillors, Anne Meadows, has told the BBC that she is leaving the
Following years of torment for the Jewish community, there has been a significant departure of seven Labour MPs, Chuka Umunna, Luciana Berger, Chris Leslie, Angela Smith, Mike Gapes, Gavin Shuker
Campaign Against Antisemitism has submitted detailed evidence and legal arguments to the Equality and Human Rights Commission, urging the Commission to open a statutory investigation into discrimination against Jews and
The Metropolitan Police Service has now publicly disclosed that it has begun a criminal investigation over a secret internal dossier of Labour Party antisemitism, which was reported by Campaign Against
The Metropolitan Police Service is investigating a secret hate dossier after Campaign Against Antisemitism Chairman Gideon Falter reported it to Commissioner Cressida Dick live on air. LBCâs Political Editor, Theo
The Labour Party has reportedly adopted the International Definition of Antisemitism, with a caveat. Gideon Falter, Chairman of Campaign Against Antisemitism, said: âThis sounds like a positive step, but the
A photograph has emerged of Jeremy Corbyn performing the Muslim Brotherhood salute. According to The Daily Telegraph, Mr Corbyn performed the so-called Rabbiâah sign during a visit to Finsbury Park Mosque in
Claudia Webbe, the Chair of the Labour Partyâs Disciplinary Panel has tweeted a claim that the âcombined machinery of state, political and mainstream eliteâ are conspiring to smear Jeremy Corbyn
A scheduled meeting of the Labour Partyâs antisemitism working group has been cancelled by the Partyâs General Secretary, Jennie Formby. Despite having been instructed by Jeremy Corbyn to make tackling
The Labour Party has been forced into a humiliating capitulation by Labour MP Dame Margaret Hodge, who the Party had attempted to discipline for calling Jeremy Corbyn âan antisemitic racistâ. The
Campaign Against Antisemitism has today written to the Labour Party issuing a disciplinary complaint against Jeremy Corbyn. We have also referred the Party to the Equality and Human Rights Commission
In an act of solidarity, the LGBT Labour National Committee today resolved to adopt the International Definition of Antisemitism and called upon the Labour Party to do the same. The Committee also
The following article was published in the Jewish News. Last Thursday, I had a glimpse into the future of British Jewry under a Labour Government. It wasnât pleasant. It relates
Councillors in Barnet have debated stripping Jeremy Corbyn of his allotment. Allotments are small plots of land available to local residents to grow fruit and vegetables. Mr Corbyn has an
The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Labour Party has responded to the Jewish community and MPâs demands that it accept International Definition of Antisemitism by adopting its own rewritten definition of