The Left-wing Guardian newspaper was last night accused of 'shocking' antisemitism after publishing an offensive cartoon of ex-BBC chairman Richard Sharp featuring Jewish stereotypes. The Left-wing Guardian newspaper was last night accused of 'shocking' antisemitism after publishing an offensive cartoon of ex-BBC chairman Richard Sharp featuring Jewish stereotypesBoris Johnson last night suggested those responsible at The Guardian for publishing the image should resign. 'Frankly whoever commissioned and printed this has made a far worse mistake than Richard Sharp,' he said. Alex Hearn, co-director of Labour Against Antisemitism, said: 'It is extraordinary that so many classic anti-Jewish motifs were squeezed into one cartoon, without The Guardian editors objecting.' 'The Guardian apologises to Mr Sharp, to the Jewish community and to anyone offended.'

Source: The Guardian April 30, 2023 12:47 UTC