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Activist who tweeted anti-Israel message no longer Labour Party member

Labour declined to comment on whether Melanie Melvin had been either expelled or suspended

May 9, 2017 15:28
Mel Melvin posted a series of anti-Israel and anti-Jewish tweets
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Labour has confirmed that an activist who sent anti-Israel and anti-Jewish tweets is no longer a member of the party.

Melanie Melvin, who was elected was women’s officer of the Brighton Kemptown Constituency Labour Party (CLP) earlier this year, left after the tweets appeared on her Twitter account.

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However, a spokesperson for South East Labour Party declined to comment on whether she had been expelled or suspended.

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