UK Lawyers for Israel
“If the U.K. television and film industry colludes with acts contrary to this legislation, organizations are themselves likely to be in breach.”
Unlike the recent “genocide case,” Israel decided that the court has no jurisdiction to sit in judgment on Israel’s presence in Judea and Samaria.
“The whole thing is reminiscent of medieval disputations,” said Jonathan Turner of UK Lawyers for Israel.
Scottish lawmakers can’t block a bill banning anti-Israel boycotts if it’s passed by the U.K. parliament, says UK Lawyers for Israel CEO.
U.K. Lawyers for Israel says the move violates the Diplomatic Service Code, which states that, “You must not: allow your personal political views to determine any advice you give or your actions.”
Shlomi Barzel, the Israel Football Association’s Head of Communications, responded to the anti-Israel incidents at the Doha tournament, telling JNS: “Every boycott is sinful for the real purpose of sport—to bring people together, to connect, to bridge gaps and to play by uniform rules.
The Union of Agricultural Work Committees, which Israel recently designated as a terrorist organization for its ties to the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, will no longer receive millions of euros from Amsterdam.
“It is shocking that a book for children in the U.K. could have presented such a misleading picture of the Middle East,” said Caroline Turner, director of UK Lawyers for Israel.
The Norwegian government says it has “neither the right nor the duty” to prohibit Egencia, a subsidiary of blacklisted company Expedia, from providing services inside Norway.
“We are glad to see a recognition by Belfast City Council that it would be illegal to boycott Israelis or Israeli businesses,” said U.K. Lawyers for Israel chief executive Jonathan Turner. “We will remain vigilant to resist other attempts to discriminate against Israelis.”
Organizations file complaint against British charity, alleging ties to terrorists
“We allege in this complaint that War on Want misuses charitable funds to serve clearly political goals that are not connected to the public good,” said Jonathan Turner, chief executive of UK Lawyers for Israel.