by Group says Jew-hate 'contravenes our fundamental belief that all people are equal and precious' - but has a history of accommodating controversial speakers I wished I had kept the tweet where a Labour Party member listed the threats the Holiday Inn staff received after their management agreed to rent a room to Chris Williamson for a talk. Members of the staff got emails threatening violence, and eventually two men turned up at the hotel who threatened the management. After this, they cancelled the event saying that they were concerned for the safety of their staff.I was once a Quaker so I was saddened when I heard they had cancelled an event that Chris Williamson had booked as I know the Quakers are very sympathetic to the Palestinian cause. I was also concerned that they may have
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Group says Jew-hate 'contravenes our fundamental belief that all people are equal and precious' - but has a history of accommodating controversial speakers
I wished I had kept the tweet where a Labour Party member listed the threats the Holiday Inn staff received after their management agreed to rent a room to Chris Williamson for a talk. Members of the staff got emails threatening violence, and eventually two men turned up at the hotel who threatened the management. After this, they cancelled the event saying that they were concerned for the safety of their staff.
I was once a Quaker so I was saddened when I heard they had cancelled an event that Chris Williamson had booked as I know the Quakers are very sympathetic to the Palestinian cause. I was also concerned that they may have fallen for the 'Antisemitism in the Labour Party' myth.
This is from the Jewish Chronicle.