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'''Jonathan Turner''' is a barrister and member of the [[Zionist Federation of Great Britain and Ireland]]. | '''Jonathan Turner''' is a barrister and member of the [[Zionist Federation of Great Britain and Ireland]]. | ||
| − | He has been described as 'head of the Zionist Federation's legal group' in the Jewish Chronicle and is also a founder of [[UK Lawyers for Israel]].<ref>Jessica Elgot, [http://www.thejc.com/news/uk-news/60380/the-lawyers-who-stopped-gaza-flotilla The Lawyers who stopped Gaza flotilla], 15 December 2011, accessed 10 January 2013</ref><ref>[http://youandus.theus.org.uk/features-and-fun/sport-and-leisure/an-evening-with-jonathan-turner-of-uk-lawyers-for-israel-at-belmont-us-monday-11th-june/ An evening with Jonathan Turner of UK Lawyers for Israel at Belmont US], You&Us, accessed 10 January 2013</ref> | + | He has been described as 'head of the Zionist Federation's legal group' in the ''Jewish Chronicle'' and is also a founder of [[UK Lawyers for Israel]].<ref>Jessica Elgot, [http://www.thejc.com/news/uk-news/60380/the-lawyers-who-stopped-gaza-flotilla The Lawyers who stopped Gaza flotilla], 15 December 2011, accessed 10 January 2013</ref><ref>[http://youandus.theus.org.uk/features-and-fun/sport-and-leisure/an-evening-with-jonathan-turner-of-uk-lawyers-for-israel-at-belmont-us-monday-11th-june/ An evening with Jonathan Turner of UK Lawyers for Israel at Belmont US], You&Us, accessed 10 January 2013</ref> |
| − | Turner was - along with [[CAMERA]] - the source of a complaint about [[BBC]] Middle East editor Jeremy Bowen's allegedly anti-Israel bias which eventually brought about a ruling that the reporter had breached impartiality.<ref>Antony Lerman, [http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/apr/16/jeremy-bowen-bbc-middle-east What did Jeremy Bowen do wrong?], Guardian, 16 April 2009, accessed 10 January 2013</ref> | + | Turner was - along with [[CAMERA]] - the source of a complaint about [[BBC]] Middle East editor [[Jeremy Bowen]]'s allegedly anti-Israel bias which eventually brought about a ruling that the reporter had breached impartiality.<ref>Antony Lerman, [http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/apr/16/jeremy-bowen-bbc-middle-east What did Jeremy Bowen do wrong?], ''The Guardian'', 16 April 2009, accessed 10 January 2013</ref> |
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[[Category:Israel Lobby|Turner, Jonathan]] | [[Category:Israel Lobby|Turner, Jonathan]] | ||
Latest revision as of 00:03, 2 April 2014
Jonathan Turner is a barrister and member of the Zionist Federation of Great Britain and Ireland.
He has been described as 'head of the Zionist Federation's legal group' in the Jewish Chronicle and is also a founder of UK Lawyers for Israel.[1][2]
Turner was - along with CAMERA - the source of a complaint about BBC Middle East editor Jeremy Bowen's allegedly anti-Israel bias which eventually brought about a ruling that the reporter had breached impartiality.[3]
References
- ↑ Jessica Elgot, The Lawyers who stopped Gaza flotilla, 15 December 2011, accessed 10 January 2013
- ↑ An evening with Jonathan Turner of UK Lawyers for Israel at Belmont US, You&Us, accessed 10 January 2013
- ↑ Antony Lerman, What did Jeremy Bowen do wrong?, The Guardian, 16 April 2009, accessed 10 January 2013
