UK: Police and prosecutors accused of 'failing Jewish people' with rise of anti-semitic crime

Via Sunday Express:

Campaigners claim that they are failing to enforce the law, despite promises of a crackdown.

A report by the Campaign Against Antisemitism (CAA) shows there were 1,078 such hate crimes in 2016, compared to 938 in 2015 and 746 in 2014.

However, there were 105 reports of anti-semitic violence, a big fall on 2015.

But prosecutions were brought in just 15 cases in 2016, according to data obtained from 49 UK police forces.

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