A delegation of visiting Israeli Parliamentarians were hosted at the House of Commons and met with leading leading APPG figures, Baroness Ruth Deech, Tim Boswell MP and John Mann MP. Issues of shared concern were discussed including Internet Hate, Universities and radicalisation, dealing with hate crime effectively and International efforts towards interfaith dialogue. Pictures of the group can be seen below.
The chair of the APPG Against Antisemitism, John Mann MP has commissioned a Parliamentary Inquiry into Electoral Conduct. The purpose of the inquiry is to investigate and evaluate the effectives of existing lines of responsibility and accountability in managing elections and, specifically, charges of misconduct during elections with a particular focus on racism and discrimination. [...]
Read more...This is a cross-post from the Huffington Post by John Mann MP: In 2006, a cross-party group of MPs reported on their Inquiry into anti-semitism which I had commissioned. That report featured 35 recommendations for government, parliament and civil society. A great number of those recommendations have been successfully actioned, but one in particular has [...]
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