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Ruth Smeeth MP
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, left, and the party's General Secretary Jennie Formby Photo credit: Peter Byrne/PA Wire
April 8, 2019, 8:59 pm
Labour MPs demand report into Sunday Times antisemitism claims
They also demand statement of solidarity with Jewish Labour Movement which almost unanimously expressed no confidence in Jeremy Corbyn at its AGM
By Joe Millis
Mike Katz addressing the Labour Party conference 2016
April 7, 2019, 8:50 pm
Mike Katz beats Ivor Caplin to become new Jewish Labour chair
Ruth Smeeth succeeds Luciana Berger as parliamentary chair, while younger members of the movement take key positions
By Joe Millis
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn speaks during the launch of Labour's local election campaign at Savoy Place in London. Photo credit: Yui Mok/PA Wire
March 6, 2019, 11:41 pm
Equalities watchdog: Labour ‘may have breached discrimination laws’
Equalities and Human Rights Commission launches probe on claims Labour is 'institutionally antisemitic'
By Jewish News Reporter
Michael Dugher, who was a Labour member for 30 years and an MP for seven
February 16, 2019, 10:37 pm
Former Labour MP quits party after 30 years citing response to antisemitism
Ex-aide to Gordon Brown, Michael Dugher, admits to being close to tears over the way Luciana Berger and Ruth Smeeth have been treated
By Joe Millis
Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown
September 1, 2018, 12:00 pm
Gordon Brown to deliver keynote address at JLM one day conference
Former prime minister to speak at the second annual event alongside MPs Margaret Hodge and Wes Streeting, plus Momentum founder Jon Lansman
Dame Margaret Hodge
August 15, 2018, 10:14 am
Dame Margaret Hodge and Jon Lansman to headline JLM One Day conference
Host of senior Labour MPs and the founder of Momentum to discuss issues including the party's Labour anti-Semitism crisis
Former Mayor of London Ken Livingstone
May 22, 2018, 9:50 am
Labour MPs warn Ken Livingstone’s resignation won’t solve anti-Semitism row
Wes Streeting and Ruth Smeeth criticise the party for not kicking him out earlier, while Chris Williamson said he was a 'towering figure' who popularised 'progressive socialism'
John Mann during his impassioned speech to the Commons
April 18, 2018, 10:39 am
MPs denounce anti-Semitism during unprecedented Commons debate
Politicians from across the spectrum line up to criticise the scourge of Jew-hatred, with John Mann revealing his wife had suffered rape threats from activists
By Jenni Frazer
L-R: Jewish Labour MP Louise Ellman, Mike Katz, Ruth Smeeth and Ivor Caplin Photo credit on Melantha Chittenden‏
September 4, 2017, 2:40 pm
Ruth Smeeth at JLM conference: ‘Only anti-Semites are weaponising anti-Semitism’
Labour MP says her colleague Chris Williamson's remarks about Jew-hate forced the party leadership to distance itself from him
By Jenni Frazer
Ruth Smeeth MP
September 21, 2016, 9:36 am
Ruth Smeeth welcomes Labour plan to tackle online hate
The Jewish Labour MP who has been subject to anti-Semitic abuse called the new measures 'a great first step'
By Jewish News Reporter
Ruth Smeeth MP
September 2, 2016, 9:05 am
Police probe death threat against Jewish MP Ruth Smeeth
Counter-terror officers are giving the MP special protection after a foul mouthed death threat was posted on social media
By Jewish News Reporter
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