Aug 21, 2026 Below is the text of the closing speech Tony Greenstein prepared for the end of his trial at Kingston Crown Court. After a four-day trial ending on Friday, August 21 2026, Tony was acquitted of one count of inviting support for a proscribed terrorist organisation [Hamas] under Section 12(1) of the Terrorism Act … Continue reading Tony Greenstein: The most important half-hour of my life
Freedom of speech
A Freedom of Speech Rally
Catherine Dunlop Public debate over immigration and freedom of expression has become one of the most divisive issues in British politics. For many, the question is no longer just about border policy but about who gets to speak, what can be said, and who is silenced. Against this backdrop, the Unite the Kingdom Freedom of … Continue reading A Freedom of Speech Rally
Andy McDonald Suspended
Labour suspends MP over calling for a peaceful resolution to the Israeli/Palestinian conflict. A note from Eamon Dyas The phrase Andy McDonald used at a pro-peace rally was: “We will not rest until we have justice. Until all people, Israelis and Palestinians, between the river and the sea, can live in peaceful liberty." The expression … Continue reading Andy McDonald Suspended
A small victory for freedom of speech: the reinstatement of Stan Keable
We reproduce Stan Keable’s statement, the full story can be read on the website of Jewish Voice for Labour. Statement by Stan Keable, Tues Oct 26 2021 [Three and a half years after his sacking for a comments about Zionism during the ‘Enough is Enough’ demonstration in parliament square, Stan Keable welcomes a small victory in … Continue reading A small victory for freedom of speech: the reinstatement of Stan Keable