2026-10-21 · Daily Mail
🔮 General secretary Daniel Kebede said while anti-Semitism 'is on a steep rise and must be tackled', the measure would have a 'chilling' effect and 'shut down legitimate discussion'.
It was one of 27 recommendations in a Labour-commissioned report into anti-Semitism, with the Government pledging today to accept them all in full.
The IHRA definition says that as well as 'hatred of Jews', anti-Semitism can also include 'targeting of the state of Israel, conceived as a Jewish collectivity' – unless the criticism is 'similar to that levelled against any other country'. assertive