Council drags feet in removing encampment outside US Embassy

An illegal encampment by the Thames outside the US Embassy is still there 8 months later.  UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) has written to Richmond and Wandsworth Councils regarding the encampment, situated at Nine Elms Pavilion on the Thames embankment. The camp comprises a handful of tents, an open kitchen

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Oxford University exams disrupted by anti-Israel protestors

Jewish, Israeli and Zionist students are likely to suffer particular detriment where exams are disrupted by anti-Israel protestors, so should be allowed more generous marking, according to UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI).   UKLFI has written to Professor Irene Tracey, Vice Chancellor of the University of Oxford, regarding the  disruption

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Edinburgh University exposed to liabilities after bowing to encampment demands

The University of Edinburgh has been accused of acting unlawfully and warned that it could be exposed to substantial liabilities as a result of its response to demands made by the organisers of an anti-Israel “encampment”. UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) have written to Professor Peter Mathieson, Principal and Vice-Chancellor

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