Eighth Lawmaker Quits Britain’s Labor Party
Joan Ryan, a Labour member of parliament, has become the eighth lawmaker to resign from Britain’s main opposition party.
Ryan, a lawmaker elected from Enfield North, said in a tweet late on Tuesday that she was resigning over concerns about anti-Semitism allegations within the party.
Seven other Labour lawmakers quit on Monday over leader Jeremy Corbyn’s approach to Brexit and a row over anti-Semitism, saying Britain’s main opposition party had been “hijacked by the machine politics of the hard left”.
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