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Launching my report this morning. Undue Influence: the Iranian Regime’s Abuse of the UK Charity System. Download it here ⬇️
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Lord Walney
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John Woodcock. Co-chair of APPG on Defending Democracy. Political violence, disruption and counter extremism. Crossbench peer, Ex-Barrow MP and No10 spokesman.
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The Muslim Brotherhood is a poison that masks political supremacy in a religious message. The UAE, Saudi Arabia, and many other Muslim states are right. We are not doing enough to fight it. Listen here to @Ed_Husain on @triggerpod to understand why.Intelligent and timely questions from @francisjfoster and @KonstantinKisin recently on causes/consequences of use/abuse of Brotherhood ideology in Britain. @triggerpod reaches parts that others do not — thank you gentleman for bravery. youtu.be/l7wjVVf27Sk?si… - Lord Walney reposted
EXCL: As Keir Starmer struggles to keep his crown, another leadership battle is raging. Away from the media spotlight, there is a struggle for the future of the Green party between its various official ‘Special Interest Groups’ and its leader, Zack Polanski. On one side, - Lord Walney reposted
IDENTIFIED This video shows Layla Mohamed (formerly McNeilly), from the group calling itself “People Against Genocide,” blocking entry to the business Ultra I&C in Maidenhead over alleged complicity in what they describe as a “genocide.” Layla has repeatedly taken part in
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It isn’t often that as the JC’s political editor my jaw is left wide open and I’m aghast by what I’m reading. But such was my astoundment at reading the lengthy exchange of emails between Greens for Palestine and Jewish Greens. In the papers we’re publishing today, we detailExplosive dossier that reveals escalating row between Jewish group and pro-Palestinian Greens thejc.com/news/politics/… - Lord Walney repostedReplying to @TomTugendhatAnyone who still downplays Russia’s attacks is one of two things: wilfully ignorant or complicit. There is no third category. The Kremlin is not ambiguous about its intent. Nor should we be. Those who bend the knee to Moscow are traitors.
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🚨EXCLUSIVE: The Greens’ pro-Palestine group has demanded Jewish members of the party “liberate” their minds “from the supremacist grip of Zionism.” Bombshell papers obtained by the JC reveal comments critics have branded “appalling” and prompted calls for an investigation by
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This is a lovely, thoughtful interview, and a reminder of a day which shocked us all. Thinking of Jo Cox and her family #MoreInCommon
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Today marks ten years since Jo was killed. We remember Jo as a mother, sister, daughter, wife, friend, campaigner and public servant. We remember her courage, her compassion, and her belief that we have more in common than that which divides us. 1/2
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10 years ago my wife, the mum of our kids & the MP for Batley&Spen was killed by a far right extremist. At anniversaries I try to be optimistic about the future. But not this time. In the ten years since she was killed we have gone backwards & I fear our democracy is now at risk
- Lord Walney repostedAir Chief Marshal Sir Richard Knighton, Chief of the Defence Staff says this year's cuts in defence will mean less operational capability. That's pretty clear. For all the talk of increasing the budget what this government have really done is put items in one bag and claimedThe head of the armed forces Sir Richard Knighton has just revealed something shocking about the defence budget💥 He said during a House of Lords committee meeting that the armed forces would have to "dial back" its work if he doesn't get any more money. He was responding to a
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This is huge news and another major vote of confidence in UK innovation. - Lord Walney repostedThis is a brilliant investigation. It shows what many of us knew. Hostile states are supporting both Islamist & far right causes in order to divide us. If you are echoing those narratives you are aiding & abeting a hostile state.
