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Can Jewish Labour members be reassured?
LAAS spokesman Euan Philipps wrote about Labour antisemitism for the Jewish Chronicle.…
A special message of thanks
After Jeremy Corbyn became leader of the Labour Party, there was an influx of new members into the Party to support him. Very quickly there was a noticeable increase in overt hostility to the Jewish…
LAAS Statement on Twitter walkout
Labour Against Antisemitism fully supports the 48-hour Twitter walkout, in protest at Twitter’s repeated failure to tackle antisemitism on the platform.Not only have our activists regularly reported…
LAAS Statement
Fiona Sharpe, spokesman for Labour Against Antisemitism:“The further evidence of Lloyd Russell-Moyle’s problematic views, described in the Sunday Times, presents Labour leader Keir Starmer with no…
LAAS Statement on the Forde Inquiry
Earlier this week the Forde Inquiry, set up by Keir Starmer to investigate the leaked report ‘The work of the Labour Party’s Governance and Legal Unit in relation to antisemitism, 2014 – 2019’,…
LAAS Spokesperson on KMTV
WATCH BELOW: LAAS Spokesperson Euan Philipps appeared on KMTV to discuss Sir Keir Starmer's decision to fire the former Shadow Education Secretary Rebecca Long-Bailey from the Shadow Cabinet.youtube:…
LAAS mentioned on BBC ONE re: Rebecca Long-Bailey sacking
Political correspondent Iain Watson name checks LAAS and our work on BBC One prime time newsyoutube: https://youtu.be/vI0qKpyMOrk“If Jewish groups such as the Board of Deputies of British Jews and…
LAAS Statement
UPDATE: Rebecca Long Bailey SackingLabour Against Antisemitism welcomes the sacking of Rebecca Long Bailey by Sir Keir Starmer, a swift and appropriate response and the only course of action.We hope…
Labour Together Report Into 2019 Election
Euan Philipps, spokesperson for Labour Against Antisemitism, said:“The Labour Together report published today, which reviews the Labour Party’s 2019 general election defeat, correctly identifies…
LAAS in the Jewish Chronicle
"After last weekend’s Black Lives Matter demonstrations, a heart-warming picture emerged on the internet. A kind-faced, suit-clad, elderly white man with a sign saying, ‘Racism is a virus, we are the…
Labour's descent into racism
Our spokesperson Euan Philipps met with James Bickerton from the Campaign Against Corbynism to discuss institutional Labour Antisemitism, the EHRC report, and the task facing the new Labour leader…
On Jeremy Corbyn's claims about the EHRC
Jeremy Corbyn casts doubt on impartiality of watchdog investigating Labour antisemitism claimsThe interview, with Middle East Eye, was fiercely criticised by the organisation Labour Against…