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British Medical Association votes to drop IHRA antisemitism definition from NHS use

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50% centerFirst reported by Ynet · 14 hours ago
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What happened

The British Medical Association voted to remove the IHRA antisemitism definition from mandatory use across the UK NHS. The decision, taken at the BMA’s annual meeting on Tuesday, comes after the British government accepted all recommendations in a separate NHS antisemitism report by Lord Mann.

  • 01BMA votes to drop IHRA antisemitism definition from the NHS.
  • 02Decision was approved Tuesday at the BMA annual general meeting.
  • 03The NHS had adopted the definition to protect Jewish staff and patients.
  • 04BMA says doctors need freedom to criticize Israel and state actions.
  • 05UK government recently accepted all recommendations in Lord Mann’s NHS antisemitism report.

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Behadrei HaredimRight · Hebrew13 hours ago
British Medical Association votes to drop IHRA antisemitism definition from NHS use
YnetCenter · Hebrew14 hours ago
British Medical Association backs move to drop IHRA antisemitism definition in NHS

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