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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Media giants Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount reject boycott

A discriminatory boycott of Jewish Israeli film companies is being opposed by the biggest names in the business. UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) warned earlier this week that artists in the film industry and their organisations in the UK would likely breach the UK’s Equality Act 2010 (EA) if they

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Aston Villa bosses would be “breaking law” with Israeli fan ban

Aston Villa bosses would be breaking the law if they allow the Europa League football match to take place with Aston Villa fans attending while Maccabi Tel Aviv fans are banned. UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) have written to the President and co-Chairs of Aston Villa to warn that such

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Film Companies and Agents Warned that Boycott Contravenes UK Law

UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) has cautioned that artists in the film industry and their organisations in the UK would likely breach the UK’s Equality Act if they implement the “Film Workers for Palestine” boycott. This could invalidate insurance policies and preclude public funding. Olivia Coleman and Joaquin Phoenix are

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