Disputes UK appeal tribunal upholds protection for anti-Zionist views University of Bristol loses landmark appeal over dismissal of academic accused of making antisemitic remarks iStock.com/Graeme J Baty Image John van der Luit-Drummond Editor-in-Chief Monday 17 August 2026 Senior judges have confirmed that criticism of Zionism is a legally protected philosophical belief under UK law, in a landmark appeal judgment impacting the workplace. Get AccessContinue reading International Employment LawyerAlready have access? Login now Email Enter your email address. Password Enter the password that accompanies your email address. Reset your passwordLog in Need access? Find out how to enjoy unlimited accessGet access You might also like... Disputes ABC to pay additional damages to journalist fired over Israel-Gaza post Disputes Arsenal faces lawsuit over kitman’s pro-Palestine tweets Activism Europe’s workers refuse to be “complicit” in Gaza war crimes Non-Disparagement Microsoft lets go two employees following protest of Israeli links