Crackdown amid reports of rise in social media posts prompts concerns from Corbyn allies

Labour officials are poised to investigate complaints about antisemitic messages on social media after campaign groups reported an apparent increase in the use of suspicious terms after the publication of a damning report on the issue.

The expected crackdown prompted concerns from allies of Jeremy Corbyn, who was suspended from the party over his response to the report, that members or officials who support the former leader on social media could also face sanctions.

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