The Culture Secretary addressed the House of Commons in the wake of Tim Davie’s and Deborah Turness’s resignations
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Labour’s Waseem Zaffar and Lib Dem Mumtaz Hussain both favoured excluding the Israeli team altogether
Lisa Nandy slammed MPs who suggested that all of the club’s fans, who have been banned from attending an upcoming match against Aston Villa, were hooligans
Government reportedly concerned that Islamists are exploiting their positions in charities to spread extremism
The culture secretary also said that ‘violence, hate speech or antisemitism’ was not art
Lisa Nandy MP also met heads of other Jewish organisations
By George Lomas
Another member of the Independent Alliance of MPs used the occasion to claim that the corporation’s coverage was actually biased in favour of Israel
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The film edited out references to ‘Jews’ and ‘Jihad’ when translating interviews from Arabic, according to critics
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The Tory leader also demanded to know whether taxpayers’ money was given to Hamas in connection with a recent controversial documentary
Lisa Nandy met a delegation including Tracy-Ann Oberman, Rachel Riley and other Jewish cultural figures