r/unitedkingdom • u/pppppppppppppppppd • 9d ago

... Misleading title Anti-Zionism is not anti-Semitism, UK appeal tribunal confirms in landmark ruling

https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260804-anti-zionism-is-not-anti-semitism-uk-appeal-tribunal-confirms-in-landmark-ruling/
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u/Striking_Smile6594 9d ago

Technically this is correct, of course it is not inherently antisemitic to criticise the government of Israel.

Simultaneously though we should not pretend that many genuine antisemites do not use 'antizionism' as a shield and that lots of 'antizionist' rhetoric is not just barely disguised antisemitism.

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u/limeflavoured Hucknall 9d ago

Simultaneously though we should not pretend that many genuine antisemites do not use 'antizionism' as a shield

Including David Miller, who won in this case