LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram remove US designated Zaher Birawi
LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram have removed Zaher Birawi’s personal accounts after UKLFI interventions. Mr Birawi, a prominent Palestinian-British journalist and activist, was designated by United States authorities on 21 January 2026. UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) wrote to LinkedIn on 23 February 2026, informing them that Mr Birawi had been
UK Charity accused of helping Hamas with logistical support
A UK Charity, We Care Foundation, has been funding an organisation which apparently provides logistical support for Hamas. Documents from Hamas have been released by the IDF that show funds from the Palestinian charity Qawafil Al Khair have been used for providing food parcels to members of the Hamas military
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
Palestine Action defies proscription
Palestine Action is continuing to raise money from its website and co-ordinate its members from a Telegram account, despite its proscription on 14 July. It is openly soliciting cryptocurrency donations, including the use of Monero—a privacy-focused coin often used to obscure financial trails—and Bitcoin. They provide instructions for anonymous donations
Roger Waters reported to Counter-Terrorism Police
Roger Waters has been reported to the counter-terrorism police for expressing support for the newly proscribed Palestine Action. UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) has reported the 81 year old former member of Pink Floyd to the police after he posted a video of himself on Facebook praising Palestine Action after
University student charged with supporting Hamas
A University of London student has been charged by counter terrorism police with expressing support for Hamas, after making a speech soon after 7 October 2023 celebrating the terrorist attacks in Israel. UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) originally reported Sarah Cotte, a student at the School of African and
Samidoun Donations Prevented
Samidoun, an NGO providing a “Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network”, can no longer collect donations from its website. This follows its designation on 15 October 2024 by the USA and Canada as a terrorist organisation. According to the US Treasury Department, Samidoun is “a sham charity that serves as an international
District Judge Tan Ikram given formal warning for ‘liking’ anti-Israel post
The Deputy Senior District Judge, Tanweer Ikram, has been given a formal warning for misconduct for liking an anti-Israel post by barrister Sham Uddin, following complaints by UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI)and others. This comes two years after the Senior District Judge, Paul Goldspring, was issued with formal advice after
Revocation of Palestinian Law Student’s Visa Overruled
The Home Office initially revoked the visa of a Palestinian law student at Manchester University, following comments she made about the Palestinian attacks on 7 October 2023. UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) had reported Dana Abuqamar to the police in October 2023 after she had said she was “full of
Amazon stops selling book by Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar
Amazon is no longer selling a book by Yahya Sinwar, the Hamas leader in Gaza, after being told that it is illegal to do so by UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI). On 18 April 2024 UKLFI informed Amazon that it is in breach of UK’s anti-terrorism legislation, and reported Amazon