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Monday, Apr 22

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Now campaigner threatened with arrest for being 'openly Jewish' says he has more than 1,500 supporters to join him on Palestine march to press police to keep the streets safe for Jews

www.dailymail.co.uk

Gideon Falter is encouraging people to follow the route of a pro-Palestinian march in London to 'force the police to make sure that these things are safe for Jewish people'.

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What are the rules around star campaigners? | Explained

www.thehindu.com

What does the Representation of the People Act, 1951 state about the expenditure incurred by ‘leaders of a political party’? What was the advisory issued by the Election Commission to star campaigners?

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Who is Gideon Falter? Campaigner at centre of Palestine march antisemitism row

www.independent.co.uk

Gideon Falter was threatened with arrest after a police officer described him ‘openly Jewish’ at a pro-Palestine march

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Antisemitism campaigner Gideon Falter accused of ‘provoking’ incident to halt pro-Palestine protests

www.independent.co.uk

Gideon Falter is calling for Met commissioner Sir Mark Rowley to resign after he was threatened with arrest at a pro-Palestine march

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What does a longer video of the exchange between Met officer and antisemitism campaigner tell us?

www.theguardian.com

Thirteen-minute video released by Sky News shows more nuanced discussion at pro-Palestinian march where officer called man ‘openly Jewish’

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'I was Jewish and crossing the street': Campaigner criticises 'outrageous' reaction to row

news.sky.com

The campaigner at the centre of an antisemitism row with the Metropolitan Police has criticised "outrageous" comments made by a former senior officer who said he would have considered arresting him for assault.

Sunday, Apr 21

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Locum psychiatrists providing poor care in Scotland, campaigners say

www.theguardian.com

Scottish NHS boards have spent more than £125m since 2019 to provide temporary cover amid drop in consultant numbers

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New details emerge of exchange between police and antisemitism campaigner called 'openly Jewish'

news.sky.com

A tense, extended stand-off between police and an antisemitism campaigner where he was called "openly Jewish" and threatened with arrest yards from a pro-Palestinian march was caught on film by Sky News.

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Animals at troubled zoo go missing, die or suffer cold and disease, campaigners claim

www.independent.co.uk

Fresh probe at ‘UK’s worst zoo’ raises new claims of mistreatment and neglect

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'Openly Jewish' campaigner warns London is becoming a 'police-enforced Jew-free zone' after Met officer threatened him with

www.dailymail.co.uk

Gideon Falter has called for Metropolitan Police commissioner Sir Mark Rowley to resign over his handling of six months of protests which has 'dented the confidence of Jewish Londoners'.

Saturday, Apr 20

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India News | BJD Releases Star Campaigners' List for LS, Assembly Polls

www.latestly.com

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Saturday announced a 40-star campaigners' list for the Assembly and the Lok Sabha polls featuring Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, BJD Leader Kartik Pandian, and…

Friday, Apr 19

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Prince Harry's new Netflix series faces fierce backlash from animal rights campaigners

www.express.co.uk

PETA has spoken with Newsweek about the dangerous conditions horses face during polo matches.

Met apologises for calling antisemitism campaigner ‘openly Jewish’

www.theguardian.com

Police officer had stopped Gideon Falter from walking near pro-Palestinian march while wearing kippah skull cap

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'Get own house in order!' Campaigners warn Rishi Sunak as he blasts 'sick note culture'

www.express.co.uk

A "worrying" proportion of younger potential workers was among a record high of 2.8 million people out of work as of February 2024.

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WASPI campaigners break silence after compensation blow and say 'it's proof'

A compensation bill set to be debated in Parliament today was delayed - in a fresh blow for millions.

'Outrageous!' Campaigners slam EU over attempts to pick fight with UK in post-Brexit row

www.express.co.uk

The European Commission is demanding an explanation from the UK Government over a biodiversity protection measure that bans the industrial fishing of sandeels.

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WASPI campaigners fury as compensation delayed again as Parliament postpones bill

www.bristolpost.co.uk

The proposed legislation was first presented by SNP MP Alan Brown and has cross-party support including MPs from the Consevatives, Labour and the Liberal Democrats

Dairy farms ignoring environment laws by failing to stop river pollution, campaigners say

www.express.co.uk

Farmers are responsible for polluting more rivers than water companies, campaigners have warned.

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WASPI campaigners issue scathing update as MPs forced to delay DWP compensation bill

www.express.co.uk

MPs backing the campaign had some success this week in securing a debate on the question of compensation.