Dame Louise Ellman

Dame Louise Ellman is a prominent British politician and former Labour MP who served as the Member of Parliament for Liverpool Riverside from 1997 to 2019. She has been a vocal advocate for the Jewish community and has held various leadership roles, including vice-president of the Jewish Leadership Council. Ellman has consistently raised concerns about rising antisemitism and the need for society to confront hate speech while balancing freedom of expression. Her recent statements highlight the urgency of addressing antisemitism, especially in the context of escalating violence against Jewish individuals.