When does political speech about Palestine and Israel cross the line into antisemitism?

25th September 

Brian Klug is Hon Fellow in Social Philosophy, Campion Hall, University of Oxford. He has published and lectured extensively on antisemitism, Islamophobia and racism in general, and is one of the authors of the Jerusalem Declaration on Antisemitism (2021). Earlier this year he took part in a Roundtable in Granada which drafted the document ‘Combating Islamophobia and Antisemitism: A Declaration of Shared Principles’. He will be part of a panel presenting the Declaration at the UN Social Summit in November.
John McHugo is a retired trustee of the Britain Palestine Project and a board member of CAABU. He is the author of three books about the history of the Middle East and Islam: A Concise History of the ArabsSyria: A Recent History and A Concise History of Sunnis and Shi’is. He is currently working on a comparative study of Islamism and Zionism as the twin paths that led to 7 October 2023. https://johnmchugo.co.uk/

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