DVSA confirms political symbols must be removed from cars used for driving tests
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has confirmed that political, religious or other symbolic displays must be removed from vehicles before they are used for driving tests, following concerns raised by UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI). UKLFI wrote to the DVSA and the Department for Transport after being informed
Israeli Shekels restored across CEC currency exchange websites after UKLFI intervention
Israeli Shekels have been made available across the online currency-exchange services operated by Currency Exchange Corporation (CEC), following concerns raised by UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI). UKLFI wrote to CEC and its parent group Fexco on 21 August 2026 after finding that Israeli Shekels (ILS) were unavailable through the online
NatWest Restores Banking Texts to Israeli Numbers Following UKLFI Complaint
NatWest Group has lifted restrictions that prevented customers with Israeli mobile numbers from receiving security text messages needed to access online banking, following complaints from UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) and affected customers. The restrictions affected Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) customers using Israeli telephone numbers. NatWest has confirmed that
Palestine Action’s credit card donations facility disappears after UKLFI sanctions warning
A Stripe credit-card donation facility being used to raise money for proscribed group Palestine Action appears to have stopped working, shortly after UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) warned Stripe that continuing to process payments for the organisation could breach US sanctions. UKLFI wrote to Stripe’s Chief Legal Officer and Corporate
Islington Pensions Committee Receives Legal Warning over Israel Divestment Plan
UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) has written to Islington Council’s Pensions Committee ahead of its meeting on 15 September raising serious concerns about Islington Council Pension Committee’ survey of members on proposed changes to the Islington Pension Fund’s investment strategy. UKLFI warns that the survey was based on misleading information
Westminster Council reviews children’s services therapist after UKLFI complaint over Gaza workshops
Westminster City Council has said that it will consider the conduct of one of its Children’s Services employees under its employment policies following a complaint from UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) about workshops concerning the Israel-Gaza war. UKLFI complained to the Council about a therapist, who is described in a
Webinar: The 1929 Hebron Massacre -The Story the World Refuses to Confront
UKLFI Charitable Trust invites you to a webinar on “The 1929 Hebron Massacre: The Story the World Refuses to Confront” with Yardena Schwartz and Natasha Hausdorff on Wednesday 16 September 2026 at 5pm UK time (7pm Israel, 6pm Europe, 12.00 ET). In 1929 Jews and Arabs lived peacefully in Hebron
UNICEF UK takes “immediate action” over employee accused of promoting violent anti-Israel merchandise
UNICEF UK has taken “immediate action” over serious allegations concerning one of its marketing staff, after UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) raised concerns about merchandise on his own website appearing to promote violence against Israelis and Zionists. Muhammad Karim’s employment with UNICEF now appears to have ended according to his
UKLFI warns over proposed settlement trade ban
UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) has warned the UK Government that introducing a ban on trade between the UK and Israeli settlement in East Jerusalem and the West Bank would breach several binding international obligations. The UK Government is actively considering banning trade in goods and services between the UK
Manchester retailer withdraws Netanyahu-Hitler merchandise after UKLFI intervention
A Manchester alternative-fashion retailer has permanently withdrawn merchandise depicting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with a Hitler-style moustache after UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) raised concerns that the imagery amounted to Holocaust inversion and could be regarded as antisemitic. UKLFI wrote to Ravinder Gopal Chaddha, director of Punk’d Image Limited,