Tag: Zionism

(VIDEO) Supporters of Chris Williamson MP Demonstrate Outside of Labour HQ and Denounce Antisemitism WitchHunt

11 July 2019|The Interregnum|Mohamed Elmaazi

Men and women from different backgrounds came to Labour Party HQ on 9 July to show their support for and solidarity with Chris Williamson MP who was suspended, from the Labour Party, then unsuspended following a three person disciplinary hearing, only to be re-suspended following outcry from the right-wing of the Parliamentary Labour Party. The demonstration was held while a decision was being made by the National Executive Committee as to whether they should accept the disciplinary panel’s decision or reject it and send the case to another panel re-consider the case.

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Claims that anti-racist Jewish peace activist is an antisemite are debunked by video made by the accuser

15 May 2019|The Interregnum|Mohamed Elmaazi

The Pro-Corbyn group Jewish Voice for Labour has slammed the “twisted” mischaracterisation of comments made by its secretary, by the Jewish Chronicle and Luciana Berger, among others. A further examination of the evidence shows how baseless these claims really are.

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UK black and minority ethnic groups blast Labour Party antisemitism debate for seeking to defend Israel by erasing Palestinian history

23 August 2019|Mondoweiss|Mohamed Elmaazi

Feature image via WithHunt documentary

Last week an unprecedented intervention occurred into the debate in the UK over the definition of antisemitism. Over 80 community, professional and rights-based organisations representing black, minority ethnic and diaspora peoples decried what they say is the framing of antisemitism in a way to ‘silence’ Palestinians, and other migrant groups, from speaking about their history.

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