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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Richard Adams Education editor

UK government suspends engagement with NUS over antisemitism allegations

Shaima Dallali
The allegations have become a focus for the government since the election of Shaima Dallali as the next NUS president. Photograph: City Students Union

Ministers have banned official contact with the National Union of Students over long-running allegations of antisemitism within the organisation, despite the NUS’s pledge to work with Jewish students in an internal investigation.

The allegations have become a focus for the government since the election of Shaima Dallali as the next NUS president, with groups including the Union of Jewish Students (UJS) raising concerns after alleged historic comments resurfaced.

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