uk anti-semitism
The former MP is still a host on Talk Radio despite previously breaking impartiality rules.
A slew of Labour MPs have condemned the decision.
The UK equality watchdog - the Equalities And Human Rights Commission (EHRC) - announced it is formally investigating the Labour party after multiple reports of anti-Semitism. The party has struggled with the accusations from around 2016 when it suspended two MPs for anti-Semitic comments. The party updated its definitions of hate speech, but party members continued to complain of a lack of action around dealing with anti-Semitic comments from members. There was a 13 percent rise in anti-Semitism across the world in 2018 according to a study by Tel Aviv University's Kantor Center for the Study of Contemporary European Jewry.
"This is shameful for our country."
As a Chelsea supporter all my life, I am distinctly aware of the long-standing anti-Semitism issue amongst sections of our fanbase – it's vital we all learn what happens when anti-Semitism is allowed to thrive unchecked
Actor and BBC presenter fumes at "Brexit duplicity" and anti-Semitism.
Says the "Victorian" language was "of its time" – and racist to black people as well as Jews...
The cartoon showed Donald Trump holding Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, depicted as a dog, on a leash.