SIR KEIR Starmer today BANNED Jeremy Corbyn from standing as a Labour MP at the next General Election. The Opposition leader finally confirmed his predecessor will not be allowed to contest his sea…
They have kicked hundreds of people out of the party who campaigned against equalities rules and recommendations to rid the party of hatred.It came after the Commission accused the party of being unlawful in 2020 after a damning probe said they were responsible for unlawful acts of harassment and discrimination.
Labour was forced to put forward a plan of action to stop political interference in anti-semitism claims, provide training to those handling complaints, and end harassment and anti-semitic tropes.Sir Keir today claimed "the Labour Party has changed" after equalities chiefs gave them the all clear after years of allegations of Jew-hate.
But he warned that the news from the Equality and Human Rights Commission should be a moment of "reflection", not celebration - and he would continue to push for change. Sir Keir said: “To all those who were hurt, who were let down, who were driven out of our party, who no longer felt it was their home, who suffered the most appalling abuse."What you have been through can never be undone. Apologies alone cannot make it right".
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