Co Op motion to boycott Israeli goods does not comply with Co-Op rules
A non-binding motion to take all Israeli products off the shelves of Co-Op stores contains false and defamatory statements, promotes racial hatred of Israelis and Jews, and should be rejected under the Co-Op’s rules. UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) has written to the Co-Op Group Secretary explaining why Motion 13,
Illegal Flier at Manchester University urges boycott of Tel Aviv University partnership
A flier distributed to academic staff at Manchester University has been branded unlawful and contrary to the University’s dignity at work policy. UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) has warned that the flier, which urges staff to boycott a joint research fund with Tel Aviv University, constitutes and incites discrimination, harassment
No Palestine Badges Allowed on “Politically Neutral” Post Office Premises
Postmasters who have ignored the Post Office guidance on political issues have been reminded not to wear Palestine Flag badges or any other political symbols while on duty. This follows a complaint after a Jewish customer was distressed to find the postmaster in her local branch sporting a Palestinian Flag,
International Booker Prize tainted by Judges who openly boycott Israeli authors
The International Booker Prize has breached its own guidelines by appointing all five judges with strongly held anti-Israel and pro-Palestinian views. Three of the judges, Max Porter, Sana Goyal and Anton Hur, have signed letters vowing to boycott Israeli institutions unless they agree that Israel has committed genocide and ethnic
BBC and Hoyo Films Reported to Counter Terrorism Police
The BBC has been reported by UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) to the Counter Terrorism Police for possible terrorism offences. UKLFI has also reported the co-producers of the production company Hoyo Films for possible terrorism and fraud offences. credit: : BBC2 documentary How To Survive A War Zone These reports
Law Firm Partner refuses to act for Israelis
A partner in a law firm has refused to act for an Israeli client, simply because he is Israeli. Kassam Boota, a partner of Abbott Legal Limited, trading as XYZ Law, told an Israeli client, while in the middle of several transactions for him, that he did not agree with
Gaza Charity founded by two terrorists supported by UK Charity
A “charity” sanctioned in Israel as a terrorist organization, that supports the widows and orphans of Gaza “martyrs” is being supported by a UK charity. Qawafil Al Khair was founded by two terrorists, Mansour Rayan and Ali Al-Mughrabi , who were released by Israel in the Gilad Shalit prisoner swap
Doctor suspended by GMC following complaints by UKLFI
Dr Rehiana Ali has been suspended on an interim basis by an Interim Orders Tribunal at the Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service following complaints by UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) about her social media posts. Her suspension for 18 months subject to review has been ordered pending the conclusion of a
Camden Council removes Palestinian flags and opens enforcement file regarding defamatory banner ad
Palestinian flags on Council street furniture in Byng Place, London WC1, have been removed and a planning enforcement file has been opened by Camden Council regarding a banner advertisement defaming Israel in High Holborn, London WC1. The banner promotes so-called Cola Gaza, advertised as “Genocide Free, Guilt Free, Free Palestine”.
ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan KC and Staff Reported to Regulators regarding Applications to Arrest Israeli Leaders
Karim Khan KC, the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, and some of his staff face disciplinary investigations regarding applications to arrest Israeli leaders. UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) has reported them to regulators for not complying with their professional obligations. UKLFI points out that they were obliged to provide