Israeli family intimidated at Luton Airport by pro-Palestine security officer
Luton Airport has been accused of possible breaches of Equality Law, after its security officer displayed pro-Palestine accessories, and gave full body searches to Jewish children and a baby. A Jewish Israeli family, travelling to Israel, told UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) about their concerns, after they had been stopped
Artfinder accused of selling antisemitic art online
The online art gallery Artfinder is facing complaints about displaying offensive, racist and possibly illegal artworks in its online offering. UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) was approached by a long-time customer of the online gallery, who was shocked to see the antisemitic art on sale. UKLFI has written to Art
British Wheelchair Basketball apologises to Israeli team for turning backs during Hatikvah
The British Wheelchair Basketball organization has apologised after the team turned their backs during the playing of the Israeli National Anthem, in advance of a match. The apology was made to the Israeli National Wheelchair Basketball team and the Israeli Paralympic Committee following the incident at the Nations Cup on
British Wheelchair Basketball warned offensive actions in breach of multiple codes of practice
The British Paralympic Wheelchair Basketball team has been accused of breaching the game’s sporting code of conduct when players turned their backs as the Israeli national anthem was played. The incident occurred on 16 August 2025, prior to an international fixture in Cologne, Germany. UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) has
Royal Free Pledges Action After Complaint Over Palestine Flag Badge Worn by Surgeon
The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust has pledged to consider “appropriate action” after UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) raised concerns that a surgeon wore a Palestine flag badge while operating on a Jewish patient. The Trust has also confirmed that it reminds staff of the principles of political neutrality
Bristol University claims progress regarding Open Day disruptions
Bristol University has apologised and committed to review its protocols after the latest anti-Israel disruptions of an Open Day event. UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) wrote to the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Evelyn Welch, about extensive disruption of the University’s Open Day last year , after being contacted by distressed attendees. The
University College London Hospital apologises for anti-Zionist posters
A London hospital trust has apologized for the distress caused by offensive posters claiming “Zionism is Poison” which scared Jewish patients and made them feel the hospital was unsafe. The University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH Trust) has assured UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) that the posters have
Amazon removes Palestine Action t shirts from sale
Adverts for T-shirts with the slogan “We are all Palestine Action” are being removed by Amazon after complaints that it is illegal to sell such items after the proscription of Palestine Action on 5 July 2025. UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) was informed about several pages on Amazon where the
UKLFI’s response to report to the SRA by Public Interest Law Centre (PILC) and European Legal Support Center (ELSC)
Based on their press release, PILC and ELSC appear to have made a series of unfounded allegations to the SRA as a means of curtailing UKLFI’s work in assisting hundreds of Jewish individuals every year. We are accused of writing vexatious and baseless letters, and the complainants say they have
Islamic Children’s Summer camp accused of Iranian links has been Cancelled
Camp Wilayah, the children’s summer camp run by an Iran-aligned organization, has been cancelled. The Ahlulbayt Islamic Mission (AIM) which ran the camp, due to take place on 22-25 August in Kings Langley, Hertfordshire, had been accused of potentially radicalizing the children at the camp. UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI)