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EHRC anti-semitism probe is ‘defective,’ Jewish Labour activists warn

JEWISH activists have warned that the official investigation into anti-semitism in the Labour Party is “defective” and violates human rights law.

The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) launched a probe into Labour after receiving complaints from the Jewish Labour Movement and the Campaign Against Anti-Semitism.

But now another group, Jewish Voice for Labour (JVL), has written to the watchdog to express concerns about the investigation.

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