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UK Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Legislation Jonathan Hall: “Demonising Israelis should be treated as a hate crime”

The demonisation of Israelis is a “vehicle for hatred of Jews”. It should be recognised as a breach of the Public Order Act of 1986, the UK’s independent reviewer of terrorism legislation has said.

UK Housing Secretary Steve Reed condemns sharp rise in antisemitism

Speaking at a Jewish Labour Movement event, he cited cases involving schools, workplaces and public protests, stressing that antisemitism must be confronted decisively and rooted out wherever it appears.

Neo-Nazi mother and daughter jailed for hate posts against Jews

Police investigations found both women had extensive involvement in online extremist networks, including the use of neo-Nazi imagery, slogans and conspiracy theories.

UK Home Secretary bans extremist preacher from entering the country

Commenting in the wake of the ban, a Home Office spokesperson said that “there is no place in the UK for foreign nationals who spread hate or push extremist ideas."

British police plan crackdown on antisemitic chants including “Globalize the Intifada”

British police said they would take tougher action, including arrests, against people who use placards and chants to target the Jewish community, saying recent violent incidents had changed the context around such protests.

British police charged two men with belonging to Hezbollah and attending terrorism training camps in Lebanon

“These arrests and charges follow a painstaking investigation by detectives of Counter Terrorism Policing London, who have worked closely with a number of overseas law enforcement colleagues,” said Commander Dominic Murphy, head of London’s Counter Terrorism Policing.
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