Sultana: Corbyn 'capitulated' on antisemitism definition

The article discusses a controversy surrounding comments made by Zarah Sultana, a member of the UK's Labour Party. Sultana allegedly accused former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn of "capitulating" on the issue of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance's (IHRA) definition of antisemitism. The Board of Deputies of British Jews, a prominent Jewish organization, has condemned Sultana's remarks as "a grave insult." The vice president of the board stated that Sultana's words were unacceptable and demonstrated a lack of understanding of the significance of the IHRA definition in combating antisemitism. The IHRA definition has been a contentious issue within the Labour Party, with some members, including Corbyn, facing criticism for their handling of antisemitism allegations. The article highlights the ongoing tensions and debates surrounding the recognition and definition of antisemitism within the political landscape in the UK.
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