OPCW chief meets Syrian leader for chemical weapons talksA series of meetings in Damascus last week has raised hopes that the full extent of Syria’s chemical weapons activity under the Assad…Feb 9Feb 9
Shush! Don’t mention genocide!An advertisement containing the word “genocide” has been removed after pro-Israel lawyers claimed it posed a threat to public orderFeb 111Feb 111
Pro-Israel lawyers target climate activists over GazaTwelve charities concerned about the environment are the latest targets of a pro-Israel organisation which tries to silence support for…Jan 10Jan 10
Harassment claim by pro-Israel lawfare group ‘wholly without merit’A youth theatre in Brighton is the latest victim of bullying by UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI), a lawfare organisation that tries to stifle…Dec 5, 20241Dec 5, 20241
Pro-Israel campaigners get references to genocide removed from art exhibitionA group of pro-Israel lawyers have succeed in getting references to genocide removed from the publicity for a Palestine-related art…Sep 19, 2024Sep 19, 2024
Cultural genocide: the battle to suppress Palestinian voicesThe Gaza war has long tentacles. In Britain, art galleries and concert halls are becoming part of the battleground.Sep 17, 2024Sep 17, 2024
Prominent Jewish peer resigns from pro-Israel activist groupLord Carlile, a prominent Jewish member of the House of Lords, has resigned as a patron of UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI), a controversial…Sep 10, 20241Sep 10, 20241
Pro-Israel lawyers target London arts venue in move to silence Palestinian voicesThe Barbican Centre in London has become the latest recipient of threatening letters from UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) — an organisation…Aug 31, 20242Aug 31, 20242
British diplomat’s resignation over arms for Israel opens a can of wormsFriday was Mark Smith’s last day as a British diplomat and he said goodbye to colleagues in a humdinger of an email accusing his former…Aug 19, 20248Aug 19, 20248
The ex-soldiers who fight for Israel … armed with whitewashLast week the so-called “High Level Military Group” — consisting mainly of retired officers whose speciality is whitewashing the Israeli…Aug 15, 2024Aug 15, 2024