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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Tara Cobham

Diane Abbott claims she won’t get fair hearing over ‘antisemitic’ letter because she is a Black woman

PA Wire

Diane Abbott has launched a stinging attack on Sir Keir Starmer’s Labour Party, claiming that her status as a Black woman means she “will not get a fair hearing” over an “antisemitic” letter she wrote.

The veteran MP was stripped of the Labour whip in April after she suggested that Jewish people are not subjected to the same racism as some other minorities.

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