WoolOvers under fire for enclosing “inflammatory” Amnesty leaflet accusing Israel of genocide

A knitwear retailer has been accused of distressing customers after it inserted an Amnesty International fundraising leaflet into catalogue packs. UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) say the Amnesty leaflets contained “false and inflammatory” allegations against the Israeli military. WoolOvers, a Sussex-based clothing company, recently mailed customers a brochure accompanied by

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UKLFI Commends UCL for Decisive Action After Antisemitic Lecture

UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) has written to Dr Michael Spence, Provost of UCL, expressing thanks and praise for the university’s swift response to a lecture at UCL containing what UKLFI calls “appalling antisemitic” content. According to UCL’s statement made on 13 November 2025, UCL promptly launched an investigation into

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UKLFI is Recruiting a Lawyer

We are looking to recruit a UK qualified lawyer on a remunerated basis to join our growing team, to specialise in matters relating to local government, healthcare and other public authorities. The work will include invoking laws to counter antisemitism, discrimination and boycotts. A wide variety of areas of law can

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Edinburgh Council Removes Offensive Posters Following UKLFI Letter

Edinburgh City Council has removed a series of offensive posters from George Square after being alerted by UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) that the displays were unlawful and appeared to glorify terrorists. On 22 October 2025, UKLFI wrote to the Council’s Planning Department regarding posters that had been reported in

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London Transport Supervisor tells complainant there should be more “Free Palestine” graffiti

A Transport for London (TfL) staff member refused to remove “Free Palestine” graffiti and told the passenger who reported it that there should be more of it. The incident, which took place on 10 August 2025, occurred after a passenger tried to report  the graffiti at Bank Station. A “Service

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GMC Refers Dr Ellen Kriesels to Interim Orders Tribunal Following UKLFI Complaint

The General Medical Council (GMC) has confirmed that Dr Alberta Elisabeth Kriesels (known as Ellen) has been referred to an Interim Orders Tribunal, following a complaint by UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI).   The hearing is scheduled to take place on 14 November 2025. The GMC has informed UKLFI that “Following

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Body Shop Confirms Neutral Policy After Complaint Over Political Badges in Brent Cross Store

The Body Shop has confirmed that it does not permit employees to wear badges or emblems with political or campaigning connotations while at work. This follows a complaint by UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) about an incident at one of the Body Shop stores. UKLFI had written to Body Shop

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TfL Urged To Act After Antisemitic Incident at Green Park Station

A Jewish woman, fleeing an antisemitic pursuer on the tube, was further distressed on discovering that a Transport for London (TfL) employee she approached for help was wearing a Palestine flag badge. UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) has written to Transport for London (TfL) following this incident, which occurred on

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Leeds City College teacher removes Palestine flag badge and hails ‘British values”

A Jewish student at Leeds City College has been reassured by an apparent change of course by academic staff, following an intervention by UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI). The student had reported feeling “upset, uncomfortable, and insecure” at the sight of the teacher wearing a Palestine Flag badge while teaching.

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Tate Gallery confirms political symbols not allowed at work

The Tate Gallery has stated that staff are prohibited by their dress code from wearing political badges or symbols. The Director’s office at the Tate confirmed the gallery’s neutrality policy in an email to UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI), following a complaint about a staff member wearing a Palestine flag

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