Posts Tagged: London Mayor Sadiq Khan
British Prosecutors Drop Charges Against Two Occupants of London Convoy That Blared Antisemitic Threats
The UK's Crown Prosecution Service has dropped charges against two of four men who were arrested for driving through London while issuing violent, antisemitic threats...
London Mayor Calls for City Council to Adopt Plans to Build Holocaust Memorial
JNS.org - London Mayor Sadiq Khan has called on the Westminster Council to back plans to construct a Holocaust memorial in Victoria Tower Gardens. “I have...
Outrage Follows British Government Decision Not to Outlaw Public Shows of Solidarity With Hezbollah
Jonathan Arkush, president of the Board of Deputies of British Jews, expressed outrage on Tuesday over the UK government’s failure to ban Hezbollah’s “political wing”...
London Mayor Calls for UK to Blacklist All of Hezbollah as Terrorist Group
JNS.org - London Mayor Sadiq Khan, who faced criticism last month over his hesitation to support designating all of Hezbollah as a terrorist organization, plans to write to...
Amid Deadly ISIS Terror Wave, London Mayor Sadiq Khan Seeks Israeli Expertise on Security
London Mayor Sadiq Khan has told a UK Jewish newspaper that his office has been in contact "with not only Tel Aviv but other places...
London Mayor Sadiq Khan Calls on British Government to Cancel Trump’s Upcoming UK Visit After Twitter Posts About Terror Attack
The London mayor, Sadiq Khan, has called on the British government to cancel a planned state visit by Donald Trump after being criticized in two...
In Rosh Hashanah Greeting, Muslim Mayor Calls London’s Jews ‘Shining Example’ of UK Capital ‘at Its Best’
London’s first-ever Muslim mayor issued a Rosh Hashanah greeting on Sunday, and called the British capital’s Jewish community a “shining example of London at its...
London’s New Muslim Mayor Expresses Public Opposition to Antisemitism, Vows to ‘Build Bridges’
In his first days in office, London’s newly elected Labour Party mayor has been expressing public opposition to antisemitism, and has even said he might visit...
London’s Newly Elected Muslim Mayor Suggests Visit to Tel Aviv
JNS.org - London’s newly elected Muslim mayor, Sadiq Khan, suggested that he would be open to visiting Tel Aviv. “I’ve not even had my first Monday at...
London’s First Muslim Mayor to Attend Ceremony Marking Holocaust Remembrance Day
A day after being sworn into office, London's new mayor, Sadiq Khan will attend the city's main commemoration ceremony for Yom HaShoah (Holocaust remembrance day)...