HEALTHJun 25 · 10:19 UTCMIDDLE EAST EYEAreeb Ullah

UK doctors reject IHRA definition and back protections for staff speaking on Palestine

The British Medical Association (BMA) voted to drop the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition of antisemitism, citing free speech concerns. The decision follows reports of NHS workers being reprimanded for expressing support for Palestine, with the BMA urging protections for staff discussing international conflicts.

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