Far right campaigner’s ‘anti-Semitic attack’ on Jewish MP

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A far-right campaigner appeared in court today (tues) accused of mounting a ‘racial anti-semitic attack’ on Jewish Labour MP Luciana Berger. Joshua Bonehill-Paine, 23, allegedly posted five online articles abusing the Liverpool Wavertree MP on own website and blog. Bonehill-Paine appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court today charged with racially aggravated harassment of Ms Berger, between October 2014 and January 2015. Prosecutor Edward Aydin described it as a ‘racial anti-semitic attack on an elected member of Parliament. ‘These are vile and…

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