Posts Tagged: Ruth Smeeth

Jewish Member of UK Parliament ‘Bombarded’ With Death Threats as Election Approaches
A prominent Jewish member of the UK parliament spoke on Tuesday about the growing volume of threats she has received from political extremists as the...

Jewish Labour MP Targeted for Ouster by Corbyn Supporters Retains Her Seat: ‘Victory!’
MP Dame Margaret Hodge, a prominent opponent of antisemitism within her own Labour party and an outspoken critic of its leader Jeremy Corbyn, has defeated...

Revealed: UK Labour Party’s Corbyn Defended Candidate Who Called Israel ‘Pig,’ Retweeted Antisemitic Article
Jeremy Corbyn, the leader of the UK Labour party who is widely considered an antisemite, has defended a party candidate who referred to Israel as...

UK Labour Party’s Readmission of Corbyn Ally Accused of Antisemitism Called ‘Slap in Face’ to Jewish Community
A Labour member of the British Parliament and arch-ally of far-left leader Jeremy Corbyn was welcomed back into the party on Wednesday, following a brief...

UK Labour Party Leader Jeremy Corbyn Condemned Over Emails Revealing Staff Member’s Interference in Antisemitism Case
Top British Jewish groups slammed UK Labour party leader Jeremy Corbyn on Tuesday after it was revealed that a member of his staff had secretly...

In Wake of Livingstone Resignation, UK Jewish Groups and MPs Say More Needs to Be Done About Labour Antisemitism
British Jewish leaders and MPs have hailed former London Mayor Ken Livingstone’s decision to resign from the Labour Party in the wake of a years-long...

Jewish MP, Backed by Dozens of Colleagues, Arrives at Antisemitism Hearing Beset by Pro-Corbyn Protesters
Labour lawmaker Ruth Smeeth was escorted by around 50 fellow MPs to a hearing on antisemitism at the British Parliament on Wednesday as she was heckled by far-left protesters...

British Labour Leader Corbyn Stung by Former Aide Over ‘Inability to Understand’ Why He’s Viewed as Antisemitic
As the United Kingdom prepares for general elections in June, the embattled leader of the opposition Labour Party, Jeremy Corbyn, is once again facing damaging...

BBC Journalist Mistakenly Taken for Jewish Taunted by British Intellectual Commanding She ‘Get Back in the Oven’
A BBC journalist mistakenly identified as a Jew was told at a recent high-end London event to “get back in the oven,” the Daily Mail...

Jewish Labour MP Ruth Smeeth Gets Police Protection After Receiving Antisemitic Threat
A Jewish member of the British Parliament is receiving police protection following an antisemitic death threat made against her on a social media platform, the...

UK Labour Leader Caught On Video Joking With Activist Who Accused Jewish MP of Right-Wing Conspiracy (VIDEO)
The head of the UK’s Labour Party sparked controversy yet again, when he was caught on tape joking with an activist who had verbally attacked a Jewish MP, the...

Labour MP: Party No Longer ‘Safe Space for British Jews’ Under Corbyn’s Leadership
A Labour Party MP said her party is no longer safe for Jews after its leader failed to intervene when she was publicly accused of “colluding” with the...