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Lee Harpin

Lee Harpin

Lee Harpin is senior reporter for the Jewish Chronicle.

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Jewish student leaders past and present attack IHRA critics

Ninety-five current and former student activists write to Guardian to defend IHRA definition of antisemitism

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Jewish student leaders past and present attack IHRA critics

Fury as Tonge blames rising UK campus antisemitism on Israel

Fury as Tonge blames rising UK campus antisemitism on Israel

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Thirty per cent of cases dealt with by Labour antisemitism panel result in expulsion

Thirty per cent of cases dealt with by Labour antisemitism panel result in expulsion

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McDonnell jumps to defence of Labour activist suspended over antisemitism claims

McDonnell jumps to defence of Labour activist suspended over antisemitism claims

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British businessman who flew QAnon flag over hotel shares false Soros claims

John Mappin has denied accusations of intolerance

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January 21, 2021 10:42

British businessman who flew QAnon flag over hotel shares false Soros claims

Tory Party veterans suggest no 'rational person' can support Israel over failure to vaccinate Palestinians

Sir Nicholas Soames and Sir Alan Duncan mount attack in letter to The Telegraph

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January 21, 2021 10:35

Tory Party veterans suggest no 'rational person' can support Israel over failure to vaccinate Palestinians

Plea to follow Covid rules in shops as Jewish deaths soar

Retailers urge customers to ‘protect one another’ to prevent a wave of further deaths

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January 21, 2021 09:59

Plea to follow Covid rules in shops as Jewish deaths soar

David Miliband issues 'age of impunity' warning in HMD speech

Ex-Foreign Secretary says 'the defining impulse of the Trump Presidency has been impunity the exercise of power without responsibility, precisely the opposite of accountability'

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January 20, 2021 19:26

David Miliband issues 'age of impunity' warning in HMD speech

Board supported amendment to stop UK trade deals with 'genocidal' regimes falls short

The Genocide Amendment to the Trade Bill was aimed mainly at protecting the Uyghur Muslims in China’s Xinjiang province.

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January 20, 2021 10:16

Board supported amendment to stop UK trade deals with 'genocidal' regimes falls short

Israeli study recording 33 per cent vaccine effectiveness only covers first 14 days

UK chief scientist says study only useful after 14 days

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January 20, 2021 10:14

This picture taken on November 23, 2020 shows a bottle reading "Vaccine Covid-19" next to US pharmaceutical company Pfizer and German biotechnology company Biontech logos on November 23, 2020. (Photo by JOEL SAGET / AFP) (Photo by JOEL SAGET/AFP via Getty Images)

Board's Constitution Committee refusing to meet after indemnity row

Dispute follows Sunday's stormy Board meeting at which deputies failed to vote through proposed new governing structure with necessary majority

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January 19, 2021 21:23

Board's Constitution Committee refusing to meet after indemnity row

Thousands of Jewish heritage sites in Iraq and Syria on military protection list

Experts want important sites to be protected during conflict

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January 19, 2021 13:48

This picture shows a partial view of the ruins of the ancient settlement of Al-Bara, just outside the northwestern Syrian town of the same name, in the rebel-held part of Idlib province, on December 27, 2020. - Al-Bara is one of dozens of archeological settlements that make up the so-called "Dead Cities" in northwest Syria, which shed light on rural life during late antiquity and the Byzantine period. Since the Syrian civil war outbreak in 2011, a great number of structures have been damaged. Al-Bara site is on the UNESCO World Heritage List within the file of the archeological villages in northern Syria, and it was included in the List of World Heritage in Danger in 2013. (Photo by OMAR HAJ KADOUR / AFP) (Photo by OMAR HAJ KADOUR/AFP via Getty Images)

Corbyn's lawyer targets ‘interventions’ by Board of Deputies and Margaret Hodge over Labour suspension

High Court hears claim of ‘procedural unfairness’ over former leader’s suspension from Labour party

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January 19, 2021 10:09

Corbyn's lawyer targets ‘interventions’ by Board of Deputies and Margaret Hodge over Labour suspension

Board receives complaints over deputy who branded pro-Trump Jews ‘fascist sympathisers'

Amos Schonfield - who is Yachad's representative on the Board - made the claim in a social media post

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January 19, 2021 09:50

Board receives complaints over deputy who branded pro-Trump Jews ‘fascist sympathisers'

Corbyn and McCluskey praise media outlets accused of fuelling Labour antisemitism crisis

Ex-Labour leader and Unite general secretary praised the Morning Star, The Canary and Skwawkbox as they attacked the mainstream media

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January 18, 2021 12:49

Corbyn and McCluskey praise media outlets accused of fuelling Labour antisemitism crisis

Lib Dem mayoral hopeful expelled from the party over comments about Jews

Exclusive: Action taken against Geeta Sidhu-Robb in wake of hearing into her conduct

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January 15, 2021 13:39

Lib Dem mayoral hopeful expelled from the party over comments about Jews

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