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

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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

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UKLFI urges Government to back removal of ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan KC

UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) has written to the UK Foreign Secretary and the UK Foreign Office’s Legal Adviser urging the UK Government to support the removal of International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor Karim Khan KC at the forthcoming special session of the Assembly of States Parties (ASP) to the

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Gaza event at Building Centre postponed after concerns over Hamas linked speakers

An architectural charity has postponed a controversial Gaza-themed event after concerns were raised about the participation of officials from Gaza Municipality, which operates under the Hamas-run administration in Gaza. The Building Centre, an architecture and built environment institution in London, announced that its event, Cultural Rebuilding: Memory, Identity and the

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Webinar: Israel on Trial: the History, the Evidence and the Law

UKLFI Charitable Trust invites you to a webinar on Israel on Trial: the History, the Evidence and the Law with Judge Roy Altman, chaired by Natasha Hausdorff on Monday 15 June at 5pm UK time, (7pm Israel, 6pm Europe, noon ET). In this webinar Judge Roy Altman will discuss his

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Serious Concerns Raised Over Scottish Teachers’ Group Promoting Anti-Israel Propaganda in Classrooms

A teachers’ organisation in Scotland is promoting politically partisan and arguably antisemitic materials for teachers to use in Scottish classrooms including to very young children.  Educators for Peace website UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) has written to Douglas Alexander the Secretary of State for Scotland, and to Jenny Gilruth, the

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Webinar: AI and Antisemitism

UKLFI Charitable Trust held a webinar on AI and Antisemitism with Prof. Richard Susskind, chaired by Natasha Hausdorff on Monday 30th March 2026.   In this webinar Professor Susskind explains the history and current capabilities of AI and its likely future, focussing on the social and economic impact of AI

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Ryanair apologises about pro-Palestine badge at Stansted Airport

Ryanair has apologised and launched an internal investigation following a complaint about a staff member wearing a pro-Palestinian badge during an interaction with a passenger at London Stansted Airport. A Ryanair spokesperson said: “It is not Ryanair policy for staff to wear badges, symbols or other items that might be

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UKLFI successfully defends Liverpool University Student

Daniel Berke of 3D Solicitors successfully defended Max Little, a politics student studying at the University of Liverpool against criminal allegations of a religiously aggravated public order offence. This followed an argument he had with the leader of Amnesty International Society in which she repeatedly called him a racist and

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Global Media in trouble over political messaging at Capital FM Jingle Bell Ball

Jewish families who attended Capital FM’s Jingle Bell Ball were distressed to see pro-Palestine slogans on stage.  UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) has written to Global Media and Entertainment following complaints about political messaging at what was promoted as a family-friendly music event. UKLFI was contacted by several Jewish families

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