Posts Tagged ‘Labour Friends of Israel’
Palestine Solidarity Conference 2017 – The Carthorse Continues on its Leisurely Pace
Conference Strongly Critical of Lethargy Over Anti-Semitism Campaign but Executive Survives with Union Block Vote The Conference had around 300 delegates I’ve often thought that Lowes cartoon description of the TUC as a lumbering carthorse was also a good description of PSC Executive. Its inability to react in a crisis, to map out a strategy…
Read MoreFake claims blown apart
Al Jazeera’s The lobby exposes the establishment’s ‘anti-Semitism’ claims for what they are, writes Tony Greenstein This article also appears in this week’s issue of Weekly Worker The Jewish Labour Movement at the 80th anniversary of the anti-fascist Battle of Cable Street – in 1936 the Zionist movement opposed confronting the fascists Corbyn betraying everything…
Read MoreThe Silence of the Jewish Labour Movement & Labour Friends of Israel over UN Resolution on Settlements
The Hypocrisy of Labour Zionism which only supports 2 States outside Israel! In Israel they support Occupation! Jeremy Corbyn, previously a long-standing supporter of the Palestinians and a patron of Palestine Solidarity Campaign, humiliates himself by lending his support to the Labour Friends of Israel and speaking alongside Mark Regev, the Israeli Ambassador (back right) Netanyahu’s former PR…
Read MoreOpen Letter from 96 members/supporters of the Labour Party to the Deputy Leader of the Labour Party Tom Watson MP
Labour Members ask Watson why he has no criticism of Israel’s racist Occupation of Palestine Accompanying Letter Dear Mr Watson I attach a letter signed by 88 members/supporters of the Labour Party, Jewish and non-Jewish, in respect of your speech to Labour Friends of Israel last month. Not once in your speech did you utter any…
Read MoreTair Kaminer and Omri Baranes – Israel’s True Heroes
Jailed Repeatedly for Refusing to Serve in Israel’s Army of Occupation Gaoled repeatedly – they refused to kill and maim by serving in the West Bank. They are two young women. Omri Baranes served 67 days in a military gaol and Tair Kaminer will have served 170 days, 6 stints in all, by the time…
Read MoreOpen Letter to Joan Ryan MP – Chair of Labour Friends of Israel
Letter to Joan Ryan MP To: Joan Ryan MP Chair, Labour Friends of Israel House of Commons London SW1A 0AA Thursday, 25 August 2016 To: [email protected] Dear Ms Ryan, As the only Jewish member of the Labour Party to have been suspended for ‘anti-Semitism’, I note with interest the open letter which…
Read MoreMomentum – Its Time for Jon Lansman to Go
Jon Lansman asks us to ‘understand’ the Nakba – the expulsion of ¾ million Palestinians Palestinian refugees fleeing in 1948 Very little in politics happens for no reason. When Cameron asks us to help defeat ‘terrorism’ we can be sure that what he really means is surveillance and repression at home [PREVENT] and imperialism abroad. …
Read MoreAn Open Letter to Jon Lansman of Momentum on Zionism in the Labour Party
Stop the Appeasement of the supporters of Israeli Apartheid Jon Lansman and Chair of Momentum Dear Jon, Earlier this week I had a long conversation with you. You also posted a message (below) to a PSC activist, Terry Gallogly from York PSC. As you know I have been suspended by the Compliance Unit of the…
Read MoreIsrael’s Ambassador Daniel Taub is Recalled Because of Child Sex Scandal
‘I prefer pigs myself’ First it was Grovel Janner, notorious serial paedophile and former President of the Board of Deputies of British Jews and mainstay of Labour Friends of Israel and now Daniel Taub, Israel’s former Ambassador to the UK and a religious Zionist. How many more skeletons are there in the Zionist cupboard? What…
Read MoreJeremy Corbyn & the Retreat from Palestine
Jewish Chronicle report of Corbyn Backing Down Over Israel/Palestine Appeasing Zionism and Ignoring the Palestinians I have know Jeremy Corbyn for over 30 years. When I was the Chairperson of the Labour Committee on Palestine and Labour Movement Campaign for Palestine Jeremy Corbyn was a regular speaker at our fringe meetings at Labour Party conference. …
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