LONDON, March 8th, 2023 – On Sunday, March 6th, CAMERA on Campus held an exclusive summit with top student leaders from the University College London, King’s College London, Durham University, University of Hertfordshire, University of East Anglia, and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. The one-day conference covered a plethora of...
Husam Zomlot, PLO Ambassador to the UK spreads harmful misinformation at London Palestinian societies
On Monday October 24, Palestinian societies from King’s College London, Brunel, Imperial College London and the University of Westminster hosted Dr Husam Zomlot, Head of the Palestinian Mission to the UK. Zomlot came to speak about what he felt would be the implications of the British embassy moving from Tel...
BDS and the refusal to see antisemitism in UK Palestinian Societies
Earlier this term, KCL Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) co-hosted an event with 17 other Palestinian student societies across the UK featuring the co-founder of the anti-Israeli Boycott Sanction and Divest (BDS) campaign, Omar Barghouti. Barghouti co-founded the campaign in 2005. While BDS officially claims to oppose “anti-Jewish racism”, the...
Why can’t we talk about Antisemitism?
Does Britain care about antisemitism? We profess to, and the value of protecting ethnic minorities is part of a desire for social justice that characterises western, liberal democracies. However, the entire thesis of Times’ Book of the Year “Jews Don’t Count“, by author David Baddiel, argues that Jews are often excluded from...
השראה של אלימות? ארגון “פלסטין אקשן” בקינג’ס קולג’ בלונדון וע’סאן כנפאני
(Photo: Rob Farrow/geograph.org.uk) כתביו הספרותיים של ע’סאן כנפאני זכו לשבחים על ידי פעילים אנטי-ישראליים שונים כמו ‘פלסטין אקשן’ בקינג’ס קולג’ בלונדון (KCLAP), שפרסמה פרשנות שמהללת את ע’סאן כנפאני מאת האינטלקטואל הלבנוני אליאס חורי, בסמוך ליום הולדתו. חורי עצמו הואשם ב”מהפיכת השואה” ובשלילה היסטורית ברומן שלו “ילדי הגטו: שמי אדם”, המתייחס...
Student Union Wreaks Hostility Towards Israeli Society
‘F*** KCL! Israel is a terrorist state!’ shouted anti-Israel activists led by KCL Action Palestine (KCLAP), a student-led association aiming to eradicate the Jewish State, on Tuesday, November 13. Protesters gathered in front of the Franklin-Wilkins Building in reaction to the presence of the Rt. Hon. Ambassador Regev, the Israeli...
KCL Student Union Backs Protest Mourning 19 Dead Hamas, PFLP, Fatah, Islamic Jihad Terrorists
On Tuesday November 13th, KCL Action Palestine staged a protest against invited guest Ambassador Mark Regev, at King’s College London. The KCL Israel Society invited the Israeli Ambassador to the UK to speak, but was forced to reduce the audience to a maximum of 20 attendees as their event was...
A Deficit in Leadership Against Anti-Zionism
When it comes to combating BDS and anti-Zionism, strong leadership is integral. King’s College London has revealed itself to have a deficit in leadership in both the student union and the university administration. Part of their failure includes the reversal of the roles of victim and aggressor due to fear...