A unit dedicated to antisemitic hate crimes should be set up to boost prosecutions after figures showed a disparity with anti-Muslim offences, peers have said. Official figures show that hate crimes against Muslims are almost twice as likely to result in prosecution as those against Jews. A proposal put forward by a group of cross-party peers would aim to close the gap by establishing a team in the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) dedicated to supporting the prosecution of offences motivated by antisemitism. The unit would also collect data related to antisemitic prosecutions to ensure failures and gaps are addressed. Iran...
Monitoring Antisemitism Intel
