Socialist Corbyn suspended from Labour Party after saying its anti-Semitism problem was ‘dramatically overstated’

Published October 29, 2020 4:32pm ET



Socialist British politician Jeremy Corbyn was suspended from the Labour Party after saying an anti-Semitism problem within the party was “dramatically overstated.”

“One antisemite is one too many, but the scale of the problem was also dramatically overstated for political reasons by our opponents inside and outside the party, as well as by much of the media,” Corbyn, the former leader of the Labour Party, said on social media after the publication of the Equality and Human Rights Commission report.

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