UK
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‘A Prime Minister Who Arms a Genocide’: Andy Burnham Rules Out Coalition With Greens Over ‘Zionism Is Racism’ Motion
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said he will not support his party forming a partnership with the Green Party as long as it maintains a policy of defining Zionism as a form of racism, branding the party “antisemitic”.
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Six UK Charities Sent Over £1.7 Million to Illegal Israeli Settlements, Investigation Finds
Declassified UK finds six British charities fundraise for illegal Israeli settlements, sending over £1.7 million in three years.
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UK Health Bodies Drop Israeli Drugmaker Teva After Pro-Palestinian Pressure
The Royal College of Pharmacy drops Teva UK as sponsor, the second UK health body in a week to cut ties with the Israeli drugmaker.
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UK Accepts Downgrade of Jerusalem Consulate, Drops Threat to Expel Israeli Diplomats
Britain accepts the downgrade of its consulate in occupied East Jerusalem and drops its threat to expel 27 Israeli diplomats from London.
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Israel Says UK Consulate in Occupied Jerusalem to End Operations, UK Says It Will Remain Open as “UK Mission”
UK Foreign Minister Ed Miliband has said the UK consulate building in occupied Jerusalem will not be closing but will be known as the “UK Mission” from today, serving the Palestinian people, following Israel’s decision to close it over the UK’s move to ban trade with Israeli settlements.
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UK Consul-General to Palestine Set to Leave Occupied Jerusalem Before Israel's Closure Deadline Over Trade Sanctions
The British consul-general to Palestine is expected to leave occupied Jerusalem in response to Israel’s decision to close the British consulate before Thursday's deadline over the UK’s move to ban trade with Israeli settlements.
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UK to Expel 27 Israeli Diplomats if Israel Shuts British Consulate in Occupied Jerusalem
UK warns it will expel 27 Israeli diplomats and their families if Israel closes the British consulate in occupied East Jerusalem.
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UK Sanctions on Israel Result in Zero Extra Arms Export Suspensions
The UK government’s recent sanctions on Israel have resulted in no arms export licences being revoked or suspended. “This appears to mean no concrete consequences for Israel after this government recognised the likelihood of war crimes and ethnic cleansing.”
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In Historic First, Britain's Green Party Votes That Zionism Is Racism
Britain's Green Party votes 1,022-813 to formally adopt the position that Zionism is racism, the first mainstream UK party to do so, also backing a single Palestinian state and right to resistance.
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Britain's Two Biggest Opposition Parties Face Gaza Reckoning at Conferences
Britain's Green Party votes on declaring Zionism racism as Polanski demands Palestine Action deprescription, while Labor members recognize genocide and 150 are arrested outside conference.
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Six UK Charities Sent About £2 Million to Illegal Israeli Settlements, Investigation Finds
Six registered British charities have raised and transferred millions of pounds to organizations and activities linked to Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, according to an investigation by Declassified.
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Israel Expels British Soldiers Who Were Tracking Settler Violence Against Palestinians
Israel expels a team of British soldiers who tracked settler violence and supported Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, part of its retaliation against UK settlement sanctions.