NUSDisgraced NUS president’s award from ally of HamasShaima Dallali was presented with prize for Palestine activism days before being sacked from student bodyBy Ben Bloch4 min read
National Union of StudentsSacked NUS president Shaima Dallali slams her firing as ‘unacceptable'The NUS said that an independent panel found that 'significant breaches of NUS’ policies have taken place'By Ben Bloch5 min read
NUSInvestigation into claims of antisemitism at NUS: last call for evidenceAn external QC is undertaking an investigation into alleged antisemitism at the NUSBy Ben Bloch2 min read
UniversitiesGoldsmiths to support Jewish academic David Hirsh after ‘unwarranted’ attack from SU PresidentThe university has adopted the IHRA definition of antisemitism, but without the 11 examplesBy Ben Bloch4 min read
By Mike Freer MPThe NUS must take meaningful action over antisemitismUntil then, the government is right to break off relations2 min read
By The JC LeaderThe NUS is in a crisis that is entirely of its own makingThe self-inflicted scandal over Shaima Dallali leaves this once great student institution in danger of becoming irrelevant1 min read
NUSGovernment cuts ties with NUS amid accusations of antisemitismLeading Jewish organisations have branded the organisation 'toxic' and 'horrendous'By Ben Bloch3 min read
Government may suspend ties with NUS amid ‘deep concern over antisemitism’Election of pro-Palestinian activist Shaima Dallali has also prompted Universities Minister to consider referring the student body to the Charity CommissionBy Kirsty Buchanan1 min read||April 8, 2022 13:42
NUS president-elect praised Jew-hating clericShaima Dallali labelled a cleric critical of Hamas a “dirty Zionist” and posted a video of anti-Israel protesters calling for an intifadaBy Kirsty Buchanan3 min read||March 30, 2022 10:33
Two out of four of the candidates for the National Union of Students president post have made anti-Israel postsThe favourite, Shaima Dallali, tweeted in 2012 tweeted: “Khaybar Khaybar O Jews … Muhammed’s army will return #Gaza”, in a reference to a massacre of Jews in the year 628CEBy Kirsty Buchanan1 min read||March 25, 2022 11:09
Call for antisemitism probe into NUS over ‘self-segregate’ plan for Jews at rapper Lowkey gig'Sickening' suggestion, put forward by union's head Larissa Kennedy at a meeting with the Union of Jewish Students, has sparked calls for her to resignBy Kirsty Buchanan3 min read||March 24, 2022 10:56