19th September 2024

A group of pro-Israel lawyers have succeed in getting references to genocide removed from the publicity for a Palestine-related art exhibition … Read more

17th September 2024

The Gaza war has long tentacles. In Britain, art galleries and concert halls are becoming part of the battleground. Cultural events that give voice to Palestinians are under attack … Read more

10th September 2024

Lord Carlile, a prominent Jewish member of the House of Lords, has resigned as a patron of UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI), a controversial activist group… Read more

31st August 2024

The Barbican Centre in London has become the latest recipient of threatening letters from the notorious "UK Lawyers for Israel" organisation ... Read more

19th August 2024

Friday 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 employer of complicity in Israeli war crimes... Read more

15th August 2024

Last week the so-called “High Level Military Group” — consisting mainly of retired officers whose speciality is whitewashing the Israeli army — sent a 10-page memo to the International Criminal Court … Read more

13th August 2024

In June, shortly after the ICC's chief prosecutor applied for arrest warrants against Israeli prime minister Netanyahu and defence minister Gallant, the British government offered to “assist” the court... Read more

6th August 2024
Today is the last day for submitting legal “observations” to the International Criminal Court (ICC) on the validity of warrants for the arrest of… Read more
2nd August 2024
Far away from the carnage in Gaza there’s a small army of lawyers in Britain battling against critics of Israel. UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) uses… Read more
17th February 2024
Publishing an independent newspaper is a hazardous business in countries where there is no tradition of a free press and where the authorities are… Read more
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