UK antisemitism ‘allowed to grow’, Jewish security group says before pro-Palestine protests

Head of policy at Community Security Trust calls Saturday's planned protest against ban on Palestine Action self absorbed and insensitive'

Antisemitism has been allowed to grow" by politicians and across wider society, the main Jewish security group has said in the aftermath of the attack on a Manchester synagogue, which left three people dead.

Speaking before planned pro-Palestine marches on Saturday, Dave Rich, head of policy at the Community Security Trust, said it was remarkably self absorbed and insensitive" for people to attend a silent vigil for Gaza after Thursday's attack.