Rio Cinema Trustees reprimanded by Charity Commission following cancellation of Eurovision Final Screening
The Trustees of the Rio Cinema in Dalston have been strongly reprimanded by the Charity Commission, which found there was misconduct and / or mismanagement in its administration. This follows complaints by UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) and others about the Rio cancelling the screening of the Grand Final of
Hospital trust reviews dress code to prevent staff wearing Palestinian badges and clothing
Barts Health NHS Trust, is urgently reviewing its dress code following multiple incidents of staff wearing Palestine shirts and badges, and upsetting Jewish staff and patients. Hospital staff have even risked the patients’ health as a result of arguments over the offensive Pro-Palestinian clothing and badges. Barts Health NHS Trust
Legoland to review dress code following Keffiyah incident at Succah
Legoland will review and enhance its team dress code, following an incident where a security guard outside the Legoland Succah was wearing a keffiyeh. Legoland had provided a Succah for Jewish visitors to Legoland during Sukkot, which was a great success, but the visitors had been shocked to see the
Dental chain drops notorious grime star Wiley from its “Birthday Bash” after outcry by Jewish dentists
The Smile Clinic Group, which runs a chain of 14 dental practices and a Dental Academy, has cancelled Wiley from the line-up in its upcoming “Birthday Bash” for dentists. The joint CEOs of the Smile Clinic Group and directors of the Dental Academy, Kishan Patel and Jinesh Vaghela styled themselves
Citizens Advice investigates allegations of internal discrimination and political activities
The National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux (Citizens Advice) is investigating concerns raised regarding political campaigning and actions within the organisation that appear to contravene its charitable objects and UK law. UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) requested the investigation into widespread breaches of the Charity Commission Guidelines and the Equality
Webinar: UNRWA – What Have We Learned and What Will Happen?
UKLFI Charitable Trust invites you to a webinar on UNRWA: What Have We Learned and What Will Happen? With Dr Einat Wilf and Dr Adi Schwartz, chaired by Natasha Hausdorff On Sunday 10 November at 6pm UK. (8pm Israel time, 7pm Europe, 1pm USA East Coast, 10am USA West Coast)
Webinar: Holocaust Denial – what Role should the Law Play?
UKLFI Charitable Trust invites you to a webinar on Holocaust Denial – what Role should the Law Play? With Professor Aleksandra Gliszczynska-Grabias, chaired by Natasha Hausdorff On Monday 25 November 2024 at 6pm UK Time (8pm Israel, 7pm Europe, 1pm USA East Coast) This webinar will discuss Holocaust distortion in
Mayor of London asked to act to protect Jews as protestors shout “Zionists not welcome here”
A chant implying Zionists are not welcome in London, at one of the Saturday “Hate marches” has prompted UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) to write to the Mayor of London to urge him to act to protect Jews. “Say it loud, say it clear, Zionists not welcome here” was shouted
Queer Running Club excludes Israeli Photographer
The Queer Running Club (QRC) has been accused of illegal discrimination by refusing to work with an Israeli photographer. The photographer had agreed with QRC to do a photoshoot of an event, but this was “postponed” after he did not confirm that he was “pro-Palestine”. UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI)
Authors and other book workers make false allegations and commit to illegal boycott
An open letter, signed by authors and other book workers, makes false allegations against Israel and commits its signatories to engage in a discriminatory and illegal boycott of Israeli cultural institutions. UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) has written to the Publishers Association, the Independent Publishers Guild, the Society of