Concerns Raised Over Political Leaflets Distributed Outside UCLH
Inflammatory anti-Israel leaflets are being distributed outside hospital premises, urging patients to wear pro-Palestine symbols while visiting clinics and GPs. The leaflets, entitled “Hands Off Our Healthworkers”, were handed out near University College London Hospital (UCLH) on 17 June 2026. They appear to be produced by the campaign group Global Health BDS
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
Anti-Israel motions and displays avoided at British Medical Association annual meeting
Numerous anti-Israel motions were submitted for consideration at the Annual Representative Meeting (ARM) of the British Medical Association (BMA) this year, but not selected for debate.[1] Flags, scarves, badges and other visual displays were also prohibited. The ARM is the BMA’s main policy-making function. Motions passed at the ARM become
BMA letter likely to stir up racial hatred
Doctors are “horrified” at a letter the British Medical Association (BMA) has sent to Foreign Secretary Lord Cameron condemning Israel. The BMA’s letter claims Israel is disregarding “international humanitarian law” and “the principles of medical neutrality”. It fails to mention the October 7 massacre, and calls for an “immediate ceasefire”
Boycott Decision Reversed as Research Network Conference to go ahead in Israel
ENMESH, a European research network, has confirmed that it will hold its 2021 Conference in Israel. The decision to move it to another country due to threats from BDS supporters has been reversed following representations from UKLFI and our contacts in 8 other countries. Prof Zvi Ziegler, chair of the
Research Network Reviews Decision to Cancel Jerusalem Conference
A European medical research network, that had decided to move a conference from Jerusalem to Lisbon for fear of pressure from supporters of boycotting Israel, is reviewing the decision. This follows representations by top scientists and correspondence from UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI), an association of lawyers who seek to