Charity Commission urged to investigate youth club boss over alleged antisemitism and extremist messaging

UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) has asked the Charity Commission to investigate a top official of Haya Club, a girls only Islamic charity, over her involvement in an organisation accused of spreading conspiracy theories and glorifying violence. Evidence sent to the Charity Commission links Sara Ibrahim, who is co-founder and

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Anti-Israel placard removed from above Harrow library following UKLFI intervention

A prominent anti-Israel placard displayed above the entrance to a public library in Harrow has been removed following complaints by UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) and repeated requests from the building’s management. The placard, displayed in the window of a privately owned flat above Greenhill Library in, Harrow declared in

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Anti-Israel activist Moath Hamzeh banned from UK following UKLFI intervention

Palestinian-American activist Moath Hamzeh, a trustee and Vice-Chair of the UK-registered charity Sun of Freedom, has announced that he has been banned from entering the UK because his presence would “not be conducive to the public good”. The announcement was made in an Instagram video posted by Hamzeh on 4

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Israeli man threatened with death at Rochdale gym – but leisure centre threatens to ban him too

UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) has challenged a Rochdale leisure centre over its treatment of an Israeli gym member who was allegedly subjected to racist abuse and threats of violence, only to be told that he and his fiancée could be banned from the gym alongside the alleged aggressor. UKLFI

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UKLFI welcomes recommendations in school antisemitism review but biased teaching and  materials remain a serious concern

Sir David Bell’s report, published on 21 October 2026, exposes the scale of antisemitism in schools and colleges and recommends stronger safeguarding, training and accountability measures. UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) welcomes the adoption of major recommendations it made to the review but warns that more must be done to

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Police Scotland assessing ‘Zios’ video involving Edinburgh primary teacher

Police Scotland is assessing a disturbing video in which children are encouraged to play a game defending Al-Aqsa Mosque from “Zios”, following concerns about Edinburgh primary-school teacher, Sara El-Awaisi. This follows a report made to Police Scotland with the assistance of UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI). The video, published on

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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,

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London cinema disputes responsibility for “No Zionists” cocktail menu

A London cinema has disputed responsibility for a “No Zionists” cocktail menu allegedly used at its bar. UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) had written to The Arzner, a queer friendly cinema and bar, after a customer reported that a cocktail menu at the bar declared “No Zionists” on its cover.

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ITV urged to review participation of Love Island contestant following anti-Israel posts

ITV has been asked to conduct an urgent review of the continued participation of Love Island contestant Jasmine Gaziza Müller after UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) highlighted her social-media posts denying Israel’s legitimacy and expressing hostility towards its supporters. credit: Instagram jasminegmuller UKLFI wrote to ITV chief executive Dame Carolyn

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Laser Quest investigates complaint after Jewish children allegedly refused kosher food

Laser Quest Brent Cross has launched an investigation after a member of staff refused to accommodate a birthday party for Jewish children because the family wished to bring kosher pizza into the venue. UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) complained to Laser Quest following an incident on 3 July 2026, when

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