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Francesca Newton

Francesca Newton

Francesca Newton is assistant editor at Tribune and an editor at Vashti. She currently lives in Melbourne.

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The time for a Jewish anti-fascist renaissance is now
UK Politics

The time for a Jewish anti-fascist renaissance is now

Islamophobia and fearmongering by communal leaders must be replaced with cross-community anti-fascist organising.

07 Aug 2024
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6 Min
By: Francesca Newton
Parliament Square, London. Credit: Samuel Regan-Asante via Unsplash
The Pickle

A new season

On electoral ambivalence.

05 Jul 2024
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5 Min
By: Francesca Newton
Symbolism is not enough
The Pickle

Symbolism is not enough

The UN Security Council’s first call for an immediate ceasefire is little more than a nod.

11 Apr 2024
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5 Min
By: Francesca Newton
Not in our name
Palestine-Israel

Not in our name

'To those who defend Israel’s pummelling of Gaza and the status quo that preceded it, I say: do so in your name, not mine.'

25 Oct 2023
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5 Min
By: Francesca Newton
Jewish care home workers are striking. Will the community stand with them?
The Jewish Left

Jewish care home workers are striking. Will the community stand with them?

At Sage in Golders Green, staff are demanding fair wages and working conditions. British Jews could view this as a threat to our elders – or as fundamentally in our interests.

09 Dec 2020
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8 Min
By: Francesca Newton

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