One Democratic Palestine AGM Sunday 20th August 2023 at 11am UK time

I’d like to invite you to the One Democratic Palestine AGM which will be on Sunday 20th August at 11am UK time (1pm in Palestine) and should last about an hour on Zoom. I’m delighted that our AGM will be addressed by a Muslim and a Jew. We have Palestinian… Continue reading

Petition to Bear Grylls draws 1000+ in support of Edinburgh Scout leader expelled over bogus antisemitism

Sign the petition at www.change.org/scoutsihra Bear Grylls is the Chief Ambassador for World Scouting. What is quite shocking is that the Scouts felt that Pete Gregson’s political activities were of relevance to them. In March 2010 the World Scout Committee (WSC) issued a statement on human rights issues which affirmed… Continue reading

UK Free Speech Tsar appears to now support fraudulent IHRA Definition of Antisemitism

Arif Ahmed, a Cambridge philosophy professor, is to become the government’s first “free speech tsar” for higher education in England. He will oversee a regime that could fine universities and student unions. The biggest issue on campuses is the trans debate and Zionist attacks on Palestine activism- but it was… Continue reading

Beating the Zionists and their political ideology

by Pete Gregson, Chair, One Democratic Palestine Members of Neturei Karta Orthodox Jewish group protest against Israel Anti-Semitism and the Holocaust are the weapons of choice for the Friends of Israel in their determination to preserve their favourite racist colony. They will do and say anything to silence criticism of… Continue reading

Open Letter to the PSC following their call to boycott the Muslim & Jew Tour

Reprinted at Consistent Democrats Open Letter to the PSC Following their call to boycott the Muslim & Jew Tour – Consistent Democrats – LCFI (consistent-democrats.org) Dear Ben Jamal, Director PSC, After you excluded me from membership of the PSC four years ago, the last thing you said of my many… Continue reading

Open Letter to First Muslim Mayor Nasim Ali OBE on the cancellation of our London booking for the Muslim & Jew Tour, as free speech on Israel undermined again

TO NASIM ALI OBE, CHIEF EXECUTIVE AND THE TRUSTEES OF THE KING’S CROSS BRUNSWICK NEIGHBOURHOOD ASSOCIATION Dear Nasim Ali OBE, Just 3 days before our “Muslim & Jew Tour: Beyond Israel” was due to come to London you have cancelled our booking. You and your trustees declared our event could… Continue reading

IPSO uphold complaint against Jewish Chronicle for Holocaust denial slur on Rabbi Weiss

The Independent Press Standards Office (IPSO) has ruled that the Jewish Chronicle’s conduct was unacceptable when it accused Rabbi Yisroel Dovid Weiss of exaggerating the Holocaust. Rabbi Weiss, whose grandparents were murdered at Auschwitz, is an international spokesman of Neturei Karta, orthodox Jews who oppose Zionism and the State of… Continue reading

Write to the Home Secretary to stop UKLFI’s bid to exclude anti-Zionist Rabbi from UK

** UPDATE 25th APRIL- The Rabbi arrived in the UK safely with no issues and the first night of the tour in Edinburgh went well** 180 people helped to get Rabbi Weiss into the UK so that he can talk on the 15-city Muslim & Jew on Tour: Beyond Israel… Continue reading

Open Letter to UKLFI, who failed to exclude prominent True Jew from UK

On the 8th March UK Lawyers For Israel (UKLFI) launched their campaign to exclude Rabbi Yisroel Dovid Weiss from the UK, in order to prevent him speaking on the “Muslim and Jew: Beyond Israel” tour. UKLFI are notorious for getting people fired or exhibitions closed for having the temerity to… Continue reading

“Democratic Jewish State”? Surely that should be “Racist European Colony”

(a personal view from Pete Gregson, chairperson of One Democratic Palestine) Seeing protestors flock to the streets in opposition to Israel’s reforms of the judiciary and hearing their cries that “Israel will cease to be the democratic Jewish state” serves to remind me just how deluded most Israelis are. They… Continue reading