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UK Union President Strikes Down Policy Regarding Jewish Students

By Reut Cohen B’nai Brith Canada Malia Bouattia, president of the United Kingdom’s National Union of Students (NUS),has again been accused of antisemitism after voting for a measure that would take away the ability of Jewish students to choose their own representative to the Anti-Racism, Anti-Fascism (ARAF) committee. The ARAF committee allocates seats to a …

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British Baroness Justifies Terrorism, Accuses Israel of Creating Them

By Jordan Zaitchik B’nai Brith Canada A life peer (high ranked politician) in the United Kingdom claims that Israel’s treatment of Palestinians is a “major cause” of ISIS and the rise of Islamist terrorism. Baroness Jenny Tonge, a Liberal Democrat, said in the House of Lords that Israel is “creating a generation of terrorists who …

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University gives British Student money for Antisemitic Abuse

By Jordan Zaitchik B’nai Brith Canada A British university student is receiving monetary retribution after years of antisemitic abuse on campus from members of the school’s student union. The student union at the University of York issued Zachary Confino, a third year law student, a public apology along with a grant of £1,000 in compensation …

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