Addameer’s website shut down
Addameer’s website has now been shut down, following a letter from UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) to the domain name registrar, informing the registrar that Addameer has recently been designated by the US Treasury as a terrorist organization. UKLFI wrote to Tucows Inc, pointing out that Addameer has been designated
Facebook, Instagram and Change.org remove Addameer
Facebook and Instagram have removed Addameer’s pages, after UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) wrote to Meta regarding Addameer’s recent designation as a terrorist organization by the US Treasury. Following another letter from UKLFI, Change.org has also removed Addameer’s petition from its website. UKLFI wrote to Meta pointing out that Addameer
Addameer’s YouTube channel shut down
YouTube has shut down Addameer’s video channel, after UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) wrote reminding them that Addameer has recently been designated by the US Treasury as a terrorist organization. UKLFI wrote to YouTube pointing out that Addameer has been designated and that US companies and organisations with a US
GoFundMe removes fundraiser for newly designated group Addameer
GoFundMe, the fundraising platform, has removed a fundraiser for the designated terrorist group Addameer, following a warning from UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI). UKLFI wrote to GoFundMe on 11 June 2025, pointing out that Addameer was designated by the US Treasury as a terrorist organization on 10 June 2025, and
Nutritionist ordered to remove Israel boycott from social media
A nutritionist has been told by her regulators to remove the section of her social media post urging people to boycott Israeli dates . The nutritionist, who was a member of the British Association for Nutrition and Lifestyle Medicine (BANT) and of The Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council (CNHC) ,
UN Human Rights Office accused of violating due process when compiling BDS Blacklist.
The United Nations’ Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) is accused of violating rights to a fair and due process in compiling its database of companies allegedly carrying on activities giving rise to human rights concerns in Judea and Samaria (the West Bank). The OHCHR is tasked
Hornby Hobbies withdraws “Gaza” Paint pens for repackaging
Hornby Hobbies has withdrawn from sale its Humbrol Acrylic Paint Pens which featured an image of graffiti saying “Gaza”. The pens will be repackaged with an alternative design. This follows a complaint by UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) who pointed out that the image is not only politically charged but
Liverpool councils warn schools against political indoctrination ahead of NEU workshop
Halton Borough Council and Liverpool City Council have committed to writing to all schools within their local authorities reminding them of their legal obligations against political indoctrination. This follows warnings from UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) regarding a National Education Union (NEU) workshop, that is intended to encourage teachers to
Glasgow Film Theatre rejects BDS
The Glasgow Film Theatre Trustees have rejected the endorsement of BDS and the Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI), and will decide on ethical programming and purchasing on a case-by-case basis. UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) had reported the Glasgow Film Theatre (GFT), which is
Webinar: Export of Arms to Israel: Law and Policy
UKLFI Charitable Trust held a webinar on Export of Arms to Israel: Law and Policy with Natasha Hausdorff and Anne Herzberg, on Tuesday 3 June, 2025. On 2 September 2024 the UK government suspended licences for the export to Israel of military equipment that might be used in Gaza, except