Campaign Against Antisemitism Call for Suspension of Calderdale Labour Councillors

Campaign Against Antisemitism has called for Starmer to investigate and suspend Calderdale Labour Councillors “without delay” following their attendance at an event on December 14^th organised by the controversial “Halifax Friends for Palestine” group. The main speaker at the event, Musheir El-Farra, who previously called a senior Hamas Leader “a friend“, delivered an impassioned speech accusing Israel of distorting the truth of the Hamas attacks on October 7, going so far as to claim that they were “spicing up” the narrative with “lies” such as allegations of “rape.”[…] Read the rest