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Polic form a human cordon to separate the pro-Palestine demonstrators from pro-Israel counter-protestors.
January 17, 2025, 4:17 pm
Woman arrested for inciting others to march near synagogue against police orders
Protesters targeting the BBC were planning to gather in Portland Place on Saturday before marching to Whitehall but the plans have since changed to a static rally in Whitehall
By Jewish News Reporter
CST security official at Chanukah in the Square. (© Blake Ezra Photography)
December 31, 2024, 10:38 am
New data shows hate crime increased, even in areas with small Jewish communities
CST's Dave Rich says police force data for England shows 'shocking' rise in antisemitic hate in places with relative small Jewish communities
By Lee Harpin and PA
Rabbi Gabriel Kanter-Webber reported the social media posts to the police.
November 19, 2024, 11:03 am
Jewish man, 63, arrested over ‘kapo’ post insult to rabbi
Rabbi Gabriel Kanter-Webber reported Rupert Nathan, 63, to police over 'kapo boy' Facebook slur
By JN Reporter
West Yorkshire Police vehicle
November 13, 2024, 10:18 am
Gloucestershire Police officer arrested on suspicion of Hamas support
Asst Chief Constable says: 'The arrest of a serving officer on suspicion of such a serious offence will no doubt cause our communities concern'
By JN Reporter
Pc Ruby Begum
October 23, 2024, 7:37 pm
Met police officer sacked for ‘appalling’ antisemitic tweets
Pc Ruby Begum was found to have committed gross misconduct after she admitted to posting discriminatory language such as “dirty Zionists. Hell is waiting"
By Jewish News Reporter
Pc Ruby Begum
October 21, 2024, 10:26 pm
Met police officer apologises for racist posts about ‘dirty Zionist’ Jews
PC Ruby Begum, 29, admitted during a police misconduct hearing that she used offensive language while serving as a special constable.
By Jewish News Reporter
David Miller and Asa Winstanley, (right) at book promotion event in Wembley
October 18, 2024, 10:48 am
Counter-terror cops raid home of anti-Israel activist Asa Winstanley
Officers have carried out a search of North London Electronic Inifada writer's home as part of an investigation into possible offences but he has not been arrested
By Lee Harpin
October 15, 2024, 11:50 am
Police admit briefings on terrorism need improvement
Damning video shows officers arguing that proscribed terrorist groups are just "an opinion".
Yvette Cooper speaks at the JLM northern conference, alongside Luciana Berger
August 28, 2024, 4:59 pm
Home secretary set to strengthen hate crime laws to help tackle anti-Jewish hate
Yvette Cooper backs introduction of new guidance to police calling for antisemitic and anti-Muslim hatred that falls short of criminality to still be recorded
By Lee Harpin
“Police received a call from a member of the public reporting that a man was walking in Oxford Street, W1 wearing a football shirt with an offensive message on it,” said a Metropolitan Police spokesperson at the time. “Enquiries are underway to try and identify the man.”
August 28, 2024, 11:16 am
Police yet to identify London man with ‘Hamas 7’ football shirt
The Telegraph reported back in May that authorities were searching for the man, who was photographed by a Jewish passerby near Oxford Circus
By Jewish News Syndicate
French Police (Photo by Paul MARSAN on Unsplash)
May 17, 2024, 10:40 am
French police shoot man trying to burn down a synagogue
Man armed with knife and iron attempted to burn down a synagogue in the north-western French city of Rouen
By Lee Harpin
Board president Marie van der Zyl with James Cleverly
April 25, 2024, 10:01 am
Home secretary holds talks over Jewish community safety fears
EXCLUSIVE: James Cleverly is understood to have said the community must be able to 'safely communicate their Jewishness publicly and visibly'
By Lee Harpin
People take part in a Palestine Solidarity Campaign demonstration near the Israeli Embassy, in Kensingston.
February 27, 2024, 12:06 am
Pro-Palestine demos putting other police priorities at risk, MPs warn
Parliament's Home Affairs Select Committee say they are 'deeply concerned' at the rise in hate crime in this country following the Hamas terror attack in Israel
By Lee Harpin
People take part in a Palestine Solidarity Campaign demonstration near the Israeli Embassy, in Kensingston.
February 8, 2024, 8:06 am
Police to get new powers to arrest protesters wearing face coverings
Proposed move follows warnings from police chiefs that some demonstrators are concealing their identities to intimidate and to avoid criminal convictions
By Lee Harpin
Home Secretary James Cleverly in Golders Green for meeting and walkabout with communal leaders
January 28, 2024, 8:56 pm
Cleverly promises to crack down on hate ‘provocateurs’ at Palestine protests
EXCLUSIVE: Home secretary tells Jewish News 'the police and government are working at identifying and dealing with those provocateurs, those people who are driven by antisemitism'
By Lee Harpin and Jerry Lewis
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