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Luke Akehurst
July 15, 2024, 3:07 pm
Journalist who infiltrated Iranian regime is new director of We Believe In Israel
Grassroots Israel advocacy group appoints former undercover reporter Catherine Perez-Shakdam to succeed Luke Akehurst
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Michelle Rosenberg
July 11, 2024, 4:28 pm
‘I’ll always remain an ally of the Jewish community’ vows Labour MP Luke Akehurst
Elected as the MP for North Durham, the former We Believe In Israel director says he will now prioritise the needs of his constituents, but his beliefs will never change
By
Lee Harpin
January 11, 2024, 11:44 am
OPINION: Why writing to your MP DOES matter
If they don’t hear anything from supporters of Israel, they will assume we don’t exist, writes Luke Akehurst
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Luke Akehurst
October 8, 2023, 3:46 pm
Luciana Berger makes emotional return to Labour Party conference
Labour First director Luke Akehurst was also moved to tears at Sunday's conference fringe event are he berated the 'extreme-left' for their 'monstrous' defence of Hamas as 'good guys' after the slaughter in Israel
By
Lee Harpin
September 13, 2023, 4:45 pm
OPINION: More sanctions not proscription for Iran – a bad year for the Foreign Office
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office has never been known for its friendliness to Israel and is responsible for blocking efforts to proscribe the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps
By
Luke Akehurst
March 9, 2023, 12:02 pm
OPINION: Laws to stop BDS activity by local councils is essential
MPs must vote to secure government action stopping councils dabbling in Boycotts, Divestment and Sanctions against Israel, writes We Believe in Israel's Luke Akehurst.
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Luke Akehurst
February 22, 2022, 12:54 pm
BDS-backers ‘trolling the community’ with Hertfordshire boycott divestment petition
Bid to divest from Israeli-linked companies received by Hertfordshire County Council, as former minister Robert Jenrick tabled an amendment on a government bill to stop council BDS motions
By
Lee Harpin
September 29, 2021, 10:46 am
‘Absolutely shocking’ for Momentum to urge opposition to antisemitism changes
Labour NEC member Luke Akehurst criticises the grassroots pro-Jeremy Corbyn movement for telling supporters to vote against a rule change to disciplinary procedures
By
Lee Harpin at the Labour Party Conference
June 16, 2021, 2:43 pm
Methodist motion blames ‘deteriorating situation’ for Gaza Christians on Israel
Exclusive: Annual conference for the Christian movement includes hardline motions against Israel, including accusing it of 'self-promotion' for its Covid-19 rollout
By
Lee Harpin
November 17, 2020, 12:41 pm
OPINION: Let’s salute Luke
Councillor Michael Desmond pays tribute to a former colleague and proud supporter of Israel, Luke Akehurst, following his election to Labour's NEC
By
Michael Desmond
September 16, 2020, 12:53 pm
TUC motion opposing annexation criticised amid UAE peace deal
Israel campaigner says motion 'focuses excessively' on' proposals which are 'no longer being actively pursued' after the deal with Gulf neighbours
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Jewish News Reporter
June 15, 2020, 3:17 pm
OPINION: PSC campaign exposes the absurdity of divestment
Luke Akehurst of We Believe in Israel reflects on the Palestine Solidarity Campaign's Supreme Court case on local government boycotts
By
Luke Akehurst
February 10, 2020, 10:02 am
OPINION: Why does PSC laud a man who thinks Israel shouldn’t exist
After the founder of the BDS movement finally made it to the UK, Luke Akehurst asks why the British left still associates itself with Omar Barghouti
By
Luke Akehurst
December 24, 2019, 4:26 pm
Labour antisemitism whistleblowers reveal spike in cases after Corbyn election
Speaking at Limmud Festival in Birmingham, Mike Creighton and Dan Hogan opened up about the surge of reported incidents after the Labour leader came to power
By
Jewish News Reporter
July 5, 2019, 11:43 am
OPINION: Unmaking 71 years of Israel won’t advance Palestinian statehood
Ahead of this year's 2019 Palestine Expo, We Believe In Believe Israel's Luke Akehurst picks apart the lineup of BDS-supporting activists and why they won't help peace
By
Luke Akehurst
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